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Archive for July, 2010

Judge Andrew Napolitano: Arizona Immigration Law Is Unconstitutional

by Doug Mataconis @ Saturday, July 31st, 2010. Filed under History, Immigration, Individual Liberty, Politics

This is from a few weeks ago, but it’s spot-on:

Florida Pastor Defends “Burn A Koran” Day

by Doug Mataconis @ Friday, July 30th, 2010. Filed under Dumbasses, Islam, Religion

The idiocy and sheer bigotry displayed by this so-called man of God is really quite appalling:

Republicans Against The War In Afghanistan

by Doug Mataconis @ Friday, July 30th, 2010. Filed under Afghanistan, Foreign Affairs

From last night’s Rick’s List:

A Memo To Republicans From Your Suspicious Libertarian Friends

by Doug Mataconis @ Thursday, July 29th, 2010. Filed under 2010 Elections, 2012 Election, Elections, Political Parties, Politics, Republicans

I posted over at United Liberty:
Here we stand in 2010 and the Republicans are asking fiscal conservatives and libertarians to trust them again.
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. Fool me three times ? No, you’re going to have to prove it this time before I trust you.
Read the whole [...]

Atlas Shrugged Movie Update

by Doug Mataconis @ Thursday, July 29th, 2010. Filed under Ayn Rand, Individual Liberty, Movies

Reason took a trip to the set of the Atlas Shrugged movie and I must say it left me feeling more positive about the project than I was initially:

Let’s see what they come up with.

I’m Basil Marceaux Dot Com Your Republican Candidate For Governor

by Doug Mataconis @ Thursday, July 29th, 2010. Filed under 2010 Elections, Humor, Politics

He’s the new Internet sensation, he’s Basil Marceaux Dot Com:

The whole thing looks vaguely familiar:

Reason’s Nick Gillespie Debates Author Of Arizona Immigration Law

by Doug Mataconis @ Wednesday, July 28th, 2010. Filed under Immigration, Individual Liberty, Politics

An excellent debate from last week’s Stossel:
Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com

Wayne Allyn Root: Religious Freedom And Property Rights ? Not For Them Muslims !

by Doug Mataconis @ Wednesday, July 28th, 2010. Filed under Freedom of Religion, Individual Liberty, Libertarians, Political Parties, Politicos & Pundits, Politics, Wayne Allyn Root

I’ve written before about the questionable libertarian allegiances of Wayne Allyn Root, the LP’s 2008 Vice-President nominee and currently an At-Large member of the Libertarian National Committee. Now, Root is out with a blog post about the so-called “Ground Zero” Mosque that is anything but libertarian in it’s sentiments and it’s conclusions, and it should [...]

Rush Limbaugh, Classless As Always

by Doug Mataconis @ Saturday, July 24th, 2010. Filed under Dumbasses, Politicos & Pundits, Politics, Rush Limbaugh

When I heard this on the road yesterday, I thought my ears decieved me, but they didn’t:
RUSH: We’re sitting here and since everybody is buzzing in Vietnam about Chelsea Clinton’s wedding, we are, too. We’re buzzing about Chelsea Clinton’s wedding. We’re wondering if there is a Lewinsky in Chelsea’s husband’s future. Greetings, [...]

Ron Paul: We Have No Idea How We Got Here

by Doug Mataconis @ Thursday, July 22nd, 2010. Filed under Politicos & Pundits, Politics, Ron Paul

H/T: United Liberty

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