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Teacher Unions 24-Karat Hokum

[photo from the New York Times] “First They Came for the Teachers… and I Didn’t Speak Up.” Does it get any deeper? Hell, if you went to public school, you probably can’t string together ten lines of coherent points on why teacher unions are not a pox on the school. Here is a link to […]

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The “Of Course” Curse (1983)

This was my favorite op-ed of 1983. It provided a chance to tip my hat to the editors who, in previous years, almost invariably added that phrase into my articles. The article was accepted by Robert Semple, one of the greatest op-ed editors the New York Times ever had. Kyle Crichton did a superb job […]

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Speaking at Maryland Libertarian Party Conf on March 12

I will be speaking after dinner at the Maryland Libertarian Party convention on March 12 in Dundalk, Maryland. Dundalk is down the road from the old Sparrow Point steel mill, and just after the Baltimore tunnel. Topic will be the Patriot Act, TSA, and other outrages against Americans’ liberty. My spiel is scheduled for 7:30. […]

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MP3 of My CPAC interview with WSPD’s Brian Wilson

WSPD’s Brian Wilson – a great libertarian radio host – hell, a great radio host per se – is at CPAC this week helping keep an eye on all the damn rascal politicians. He interviewed me and Jacob Hornberger, the chief of the Future of Freedom Foundation, this afternoon. On Egypt, I got to work […]

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Egypt: One Bastard Down….

…. more to go. Congratulations to the Egyptian people for toppling their tyrant. Keep fighting! I hope the protestors can capture the government bulidings and make public the files that detail the torture and other atrocities. And as far as US govt officials – “What did they know and when did they know it?”

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