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Nitwit Senate Resolution on Gaza

So the U.S. Senate on Thursday passed by voice vote a resolution blindly supporting Israeli attacks on Gaza and heaping derision on Hamas. This craven display should awaken anyone who sanguinely assumed that “everything changed” on November 4.    The resolution contained numerous twists of history, but the most glaring absurdity is the following: “Whereas Hamas was […]

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Why Not Kill all Gazans?

Reading the justifications that Israeli supporters are offering for the IDF assault, I don’t see any rationale being offered that would not justify killing everyone in Gaza. If a single rocket is fired from Gaza territory, does that mean that everyone living in that area has automatically forfeited their life?  The New York Times notes today that […]

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My George Mason U. Speech is now on YouTube

The spiel I gave last month at George Mason University is now on YouTube. The Future of Freedom Foundation, which sponsored the gig, has a webpage linking to the various YouTube segments of the speech. The audience asked excellent questions and there was some good stomping of the bailouts.

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Thanks to Jerry Arnett and AAPS for their kind words

The current issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons includes a review of Attention Deficit Democracy by Jerome Arnett, a West Virginia doctor and freedom activist.  I much appreciate Jerry’s kind words for the book – as well as the great work of the journal’s publisher, the Association of American Physicans and Surgeons.  […]

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Christmas Comes Early for Cynics!

Just when the national media was hooting up the dawn of a new era of Good Government, another political hack goes down. The arrest of Illinois governor Blagojevich for auctioning a U.S. Senate seat is the perfect tonic to Obama-mania. Initial reports indicate that the feds caught Blagojevich red-handed on tape.  If he is guilty, […]

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Podcast of the interview on Militarizing the Home Front

Yesterday’s interview with Brian Wilson is now available as a podcast here. (Scroll down to the 12/3 interview) Tim King, the author of The Conscience of Abe’s Turn blog, kindly posted a partial transcript of the interview  on his website.  Here’s an outtake of my comments : It’s possible that the deployment of troops could be tied to a presidential […]

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