By Blake Neff New video released by the Young America’s Foundation shows students, faculty, and administrators at California State University, Los Angeles discussing the possibility of keeping conservative speakers off campus in response to an event last February that was aggressively disrupted by liberal protesters. The video was recorded, apparently surreptitiously, by an attendee at a…
Bernie Sanders may be feelin’ the burn today after Disney CEO Bob Iger shredded him on Facebook. The post came after Sanders had disparaged Disney at a recent rally in Anaheim, California. “Anybody make a living wage working for Disney?” Sanders asked the crowd eager to blame their woes on successful businesses. “It’s an example…
How many times have free market advocates been told that if we want to live somewhere where the government will leave us alone we should move to Somalia? Never mind that Somalia is actually a former Soviet state that was ruined by socialism; lovers of big government tell us this is place tailor-made for our…
By Blake Neff Two married Yale professors who were recently caught up in a fierce debate over free speech have announced they are resigning from a leadership position they shared, giving into the demands of student detractors who aggressively attacked them last fall. Nicholas and Erika Christakis were the head and associate head, respectively, of…
A clip from three years ago is trending again and giving some found memories to supporters of Ron and Rand Paul. The segment which aired on The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell takes a look at how the Pauls have stood up against popular notions in defense of human liberty. From Ron Paul’s condemnation of the Iraq…
The economic crisis in Venezuela continues to worsen as hyperinflation and confiscatory tax policies push the population to desperation. Below, video obtained by Fox Business shows just how bleak conditions are getting, with everyday people forced to find their food in the trash. Fox Business reports: Shortages of food and basic goods have worsened in…
Recently a new bill sponsored by California State lawmakers official known as Assembly Bill 797 or the “The Right to Rescue Act” has been announced before the state General Assembly. According to Fox News 11, “In a nutshell, AB 797 would provide immunity from civil liability to a person who rescues an animal from a locked…
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) wants Congress to vote on the use of military force against ISIS. He is planning on introducing an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act of 2017 that would end the Obama administration’s use of the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) of 2001 and 2003 to combat ISIS. “We will…
Casey Harper The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has declared war on Catholic hospitals for refusing to provide abortions. The ACLU filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday to get access to all documents related to complaints against Catholic hospitals refusing to perform abortions. The suit is part of a plan to either force Catholic hospitals to do abortions, or…
Get to Know Alicia Dearn, A Vice Presidential Candidate for the Libertarian Party By Avens O’Brien I had an opportunity this month to talk to Alicia Dearn about her candidacy to be the Vice Presidential nominee for the Libertarian Party. She is one of several candidates running for the spot on the LP ticket, and one…