10 hours ago by xanthippa

In this post, I quoted John Perry Barlow, who warned us that the greatest threat to our freedom of speech in the future will come from corporations ‘protecting’ their IP, and individual’s freedoms ‘be damned’. And, I do think he is correct. Because we have seen ’states/governments’ strip its citizen ...

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14 hours ago by kalel

Posted by Erick Erickson We can only hope the Senate Republicans learned their lesson today. As so many of us have tried to tell Mitch McConnell for weeks and weeks and weeks, the Senate GOP must throw everything they can at killing the health care bill. Instead, we have seen the Senate Republicans ...

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15 hours ago by 16506

Ever heard of this term? Neither did I until President Obummer took office. His science czar wrote this monstrosity in the 1970’s and still firmly believes in to this day. A czar is someone who can set policy and not have to answer to or get approval of either the legislative or judicial branch of t ...

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19 hours ago by Dennis

“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the People to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” The United States of America are long overdue for a Second Revolution. It could be argued that the American Civil War was a revolution of sorts. Enough ...

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22 hours ago by David Knapp

I posed this question yesterday on Facebook: “If all of your freedoms where taken away but you were allowed to keep just one what would it be?” If you are a theist then please don’t say your right to worship God because no one can take that right away from you. You might get killed for doing so but ...

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1 day ago by Tamera

“The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one’s freedoms is to choose ones attitude in any given circumstance.” ~Viktor Frankl What if it was possible to be happy even when things aren’t going your way? What if there was a simple way ...

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1 day ago by xanthippa

Commercial encroachment on the freedoms and liberties of Canadians is a very real and immediate threat to us all. Yet, this is hardly ever seriously discussed among the ‘core’ of conservative and pro-freedom thinkers. Why? It seems that the ‘government’ types and ‘corporate’ types of freedom fighter ...

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1 day ago by American Bedu

American Bedu has been very fortunate to have the opportunity to interview another Saudi blogger, Saad Al-Dosari, whose blog, “ An Eye on Saudi” is an enjoyable blog to follow. With this interview, American Bedu readers will learn more about Saad, his views and what prompted him as a native Saudi to ...

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2 days ago by timeforthorns

I forgot to post something on Tuesday, Bill of Rights Day, but Brian Doherty at Reason has saved me the trouble. I wish I could say I disagree. I can’t. What are you prepared to do to defend the Constitution and your individual rights?

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2 days ago by alpineski

Like just about every other big, international conference, from world trade to human rights, it appears the Copenhagen climate summit has ended in a complete fiasco. BBC: Negotiations at the UN climate summit have been suspended after the African group withdrew co-operation. African delegations were ...

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