Freedom

On-again/off-again libertarian Steve Chapman is dead on in this devastating criticism of Barack Obama's campaign: The Founding Fathers set out to protect "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," but Barack Obama has a different idea.The "essence of America's promise," he declared in Denver, is "individual responsibility and mutual responsibility"--rather than, say, … [Read more...] about Searching For Freedom In Campaign ’08

Scott Greenfield was all doom-and-gloom yesterday: This year, I'm less sanguine.  Not because the value of our Constitution is diminished, or because the struggle is less worthy, but because of my macro-view of Mazlow's Hierarchy of Needs. Today, our nation is faced with very basic problems that will consume our energies and focus.  Our economy is in … [Read more...] about Doom and Gloom and Other Problems