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Before politics, we must first love liberty as a hopeful virtue burning within each of us by Joey Clark [dropcap size=small]L[/dropcap]iberty is a labor of love; an integral part of the pleasurable pain one finds when struggling for the best life has to offer unencumbered by the arbitrary whims of authority. That is, liberty is an…
From our friends at Hypeline.org Stephen Rowe America is exceptional and indispensable. Have you ever heard of the Chinese dream? The Swedish dream? The German dream? Maybe the British dream? No, you haven’t. But you have heard of the American dream. And so has everyone esle. Americans believe that any individual can rise above the circumstances…
Ted Cruz recently suggested atheism disqualifies one from being President. At a recent gathering of like-minded believers, Ted Cruz was asked by the moderator of the National Religious Liberties Conference in Iowa, “How important is it for the President of the United States to fear God, and what does that mean to you?” Listen to Ted…
[dropcap size=big]I[/dropcap]t has been said when describing libertarians that they are “fiscally conservative and socially liberal.” This is usually seen as being aligned with Republicans fiscally and with Democrats socially. However, while it’s debatable how fiscally conservative many of today’s Republicans actually are, there should no longer be any doubt that the “socially liberal” clause…
This week, Judd Weiss released his annual Freedom Fest photo album on Facebook, taken at “The World’s Largest Gathering of Free Minds” in Las Vegas. It is truly one of the largest and “big tent” style events you can find in the US for liberty-oriented people. It’s certainly one of my favorite liberty events the…
Recently, writer Ellen Scott penned an article for Metro UK entitled “Pole-hogging is the new manspreading, and we’re so, so tired of it.” Pole-hogging, writes Scott, is the act of “a man, leaning with his entire back, shoulders, and butt against the pole” in a bus, making other passengers unable to use it. According to…
The Government Took Orwell as a Guide, Not a Warning [dropcap size=big]W[/dropcap]hen George Orwell wrote 1984, he told of totalitarian regimes, poor living conditions, and disregard for human rights. Unfortunately, some members of our government have interpreted Orwell’s books as more of a step-by-step instruction manual instead of a warning. At this point, people are…
Tomorrow is the big day. Come sundown on the 31st, millions of children around the West will don their carefully prepared, or perhaps hastily thrown together, costumes and parade door-to-door collecting as much candy as their pots can possibly hold. Teenagers and young adults will attend parties as pop culture icons and political figures, looking…
Seriously, Pandas Are Freakin’ Scary by Avens O’Brien So I’m dressing up as a panda bear for Halloween. I did it last year, I’m doing it again this year. With big black circles painted around my eyes, and a big panda hood, a white furry bra, black fuzzy leg warmers, the whole deal. Okay, so I…
Your Liberty Is Up For Grabs Under Democracy by Joey Clark Is there nothing sacred? Well, under American Democracy, nothing seems to be sacred save the “will of the people.” Damn your liberty. Damn your ideals. Damn any robust discussion about the ideas governing the nation. Bless only your vote. Bless only the power of…