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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-22C: Politics 2012, Self defense

Politics 2012 Gallup identifies flaws in 2012 election polls (USA Today) “Pollsters at Gallup said Tuesday they have identified flawed methods that contributed to their incorrect prediction that Mitt Romney would win the 2012 presidential election, but they are still working to … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News 313-20B: Stupid government and more

Abominable Act – Stupid government Sebelius: ‘Expanding Access to Health Coverage Is a Responsibility Belonging Chiefly to National Governments’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Funny, funny, but perhaps she can show us just where we can find this “responsibility” in the US Constitution?  … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-16B: Politically incorrect truth

Well, once more, global warming is dumping snow – a May Day blizzard on the Front Range of Colorado.  Yesterday’s rainy mists and clouds here in West River of South Dakota have been replaced by partly cloudy but cold skies: … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-15C:

Islamic wars: Arab Street revolt House Report: Al Qaeda in Maghreb and Al Qaeda-Linked Ansar al-Sharia Did Benghazi (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Listening to or reading Congressional reports is like reading months-old newspapers:  the obvious takes forever to make it through the … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-15A: Home front

Islamic wars: South Asian front Pakistan: Rare Christian retaliation against Muslim violence (Christian Science Monitor) “As violence against religious minorities in Pakistan continues to grow unabated, at least one group of Christians has decided it is finally time to fight … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-14C: Other than bombings…

Two days past the “horrific” Boston Bombing – and that is of course virtually ALL the news media -mainstream or not- has been talking about for the past 48 hours.  And I will talk about it – to a point.  … Continue reading

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Lego Racist Menace “Defeated”

The Independent (UK): Muslims declare victory in fight over anti-islamic Lego set Austria’s Turkish community claimed a victory in its fight against Danish toy giant Lego yesterday after the firm agreed to withdraw a Star Wars toy set featuring a … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-11F: Stupid people: Europe and elsewhere

Science – Stupid people tricks Study: Biggest earthquake ever in Oklahoma linked to oil wastewater injection (CleanTechnica) “While the emerging link between natural gas fracking and earthquakes has been grabbing a lot of attention, another problem has been bubbling up … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-10C: Islamic wars and more

Islamic wars: Arab street front – Freedom of speech Libya Imprisons American for Allegedly Proselytizing Christianity in Benghazi (CNSNews.com) Nathan: This is part of a vast conspiracy, apparently:  at least seven people (including this “Swedish-American, a Korean, a Sud-Afrikaan, and … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-11A: Civilization?

Nathan: Civilization, we are told, has something to do with the rule of law and with people behaving in a “civilized” manner.  Egypt has been “civilized” for four or so millennia. America has been civilized for 300 or 400 years … Continue reading

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