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Up in Smoke: Prohibition of Cigars and Pipes is a War on Self-Ownership 0
- Abuse of Authority, Front Page, Opinions, The War on Drugs
- December 16, 2019
The government’s war on tobacco continues to rage with it’s latest assault, H.R. 2339, which, if signed into law, would effectively outlaw the online sale of tobacco products. This bill made it out of committee and was passed on to the House of Representatives on November 19th. If this tyrannical act makes it to President Trump’s
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Big Government: What To Do With Lifetime Unelected Bureaucrats?0
- Abuse of Authority, Action for Liberty, Economics of Liberty, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Opinions
- December 7, 2019
A USA Today headline read “Many Federal Employees More Likely to Die Than Be Fired.” It reported that federal employees were fired at the rate of 0.55%, a rate so low that deaths outnumbered firings. Two significant agencies had zero firings. Should any American have a property right to a federal job for life? Citizens elect
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The Religious Right’s New Anti-Free Speech Crusade 0
- Abuse of Authority, Front Page, Headline News, Sex hysterics
- December 6, 2019
Reports are emerging that four Republican senators are set to lobby Attorney General Bill Barr to crack down on the pornography industry using obscenity laws. National Review columnist Alexandra DeScantis broke the story, tweeting “Four representatives have sent a letter to Bill Barr this morning, calling on DOJ to prosecute hardcore pornography that meets legal
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No-Knock Warrants: Are They Worth The Price of Innocent Lives?0
- Abuse of Authority, Crime, Front Page, Headline News, Opinions
- December 6, 2019
Imagine being in your home with your doors locked, not expecting any visitors. As always, you are prepared to defend yourself and your property against intruders. Now imagine that those unannounced intruders are actually officers of the law. Police sent with the intent of collecting evidence of illegal activity. This happened to a Killeen, Texas
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How They Do It In California: A Fight For National Leadership 0
- Abuse of Authority, Action for Liberty, Economics of Liberty, Featured, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Opinions
- November 25, 2019
California’s November 15, 2019 lawsuit against EPA over its legal authority to impose higher automobile fuel efficiency standards than the rest of the nation is less about environmental protection and more about a fight for national leadership. With four car manufacturers supporting California in the litigation and three manufacturers supporting EPA; it is the perfect
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Commission on Presidential Debates: Insights Into a Rigged System 0
- 2020 Presidential Race, Abuse of Authority, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Opinions
- October 28, 2019
Does an October 11, 2019 press release from the Commission on Presidential Debates (“CPD”) announcing its 2020 debate schedule, and a recent court opinion, provide a glimpse into who controls our government? The CPD press release reiterates Federal Election Commission (“FEC”) requirements that candidate participation in Presidential debates be made on the basis of “pre-established,
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