Below The Beltway

Brad Warbiany, one of my co-bloggers at The Liberty Papers, on why libertarian Republicans shouldn’t feel guilty about voting against John McCain, even if it does throw the election to Obama:
The Republican party doesn’t believe they need to satisfy the libertarian wing of their coalition. They’re taking us for granted, and ignoring us because they [...]

Over at The Liberty Papers, I’ve got two posts up about the future of liberty in an increasingly unfree world.
First, I give my take on Bruce Bartlett’s assertion that the Libertarian Party is a waste of time.
Second, I take a look at Jim Pinkerton’s look backward from 2058 and the future of liberty over the [...]

Stephen Littau and Jason Pye, two of my co-contributors at The Liberty Papers will be attending the Libertarian National Convention in Denver, which begins tomorrow:
The Libertarian National Convention will run this Memorial Day weekend beginning on Thursday, May 22nd and ending on Monday, May 26th. I plan on attending the convention representing The Liberty Papers [...]

I posted this about seven months ago over at The Liberty Papers. Given yesterday’s ruling in California, I think a repost is timely:
Historian Stephanie Coontz has an interesting article in today’s New York Times examining the relationship between the state and the institution of marriage. As Coontz notes, the idea that all marriages must be [...]

I’ve got some thoughts about the issues at stake and possible outcomes in the gun control case that will be argued before the Supreme Court tomorrow up at The Liberty Papers.

A, mostly, civil discussion over at The Liberty Papers.

Over at The Liberty Papers, I’ve but this question on the table:
[W]hy is the American Revolution the historical exception rather than the rule ? Why didn’t we devolve into tyranny the way France did, or Russia, or most of the third-world, or, for that matter, post-Communist Russia ? Why didn’t France and Russia become like [...]

There’s some excellent stuff going on over at The Liberty Papers these days.
First of all, yours truly wonders just why Ron Paul’s campaign and his supporters are so convinced the race isn’t over yet.
Along the same lines, Brad Warbiany asks Ron Paul’s more ardent supporters if they’re willing to put their money where their mouth [...]

A discussion over at The Liberty Papers.

My take on the issue, sure to cause some to go apoplectic, is up over at The Liberty Papers.