Libertarian News
Watching the China River Flow
Like a river undisturbed while traversing a rocky wilderness, China silently flows away on its path to peaceful primacy. Leading website Guancha has published the transcript of a first-class lecture at Renmin University on China-U.S. relations by Martin Jacques, author of When China Rules the World. Jacques is one of the very few Westerner scholars with on the […]
Congress Passes Bill Backing ‘Self-Care’ for People Pursuing Prostitution Stings
Both houses of Congress have approved the IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act (S.670) and it’s now awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature. The bill would provide “self-care” services to Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) staff exposed to victims of human trafficking. On its face, there’s nothing wrong with providing additional psychological support for federal agents who work with […]
The Rise of Ugly Socialism in the Democratic Party
Last year the fiftieth anniversary edition of my old SDS book was published, the classic history of the central organization and essential creative center of the New Left in the 1960’s.. I contributed a preface in which I pointed out that the kind of “warmed-over Marxist-Gramscianism that purported to be the Left” for most of […]
Criminal Conviction Based on Based on “Only Women Can Be Mothers” and “‘Transing’ Kids Is Abuse and Homophobia” Signs,
Last Wednesday’s decision of a Pennsylvania appellate court in Commonwealth v. Balcom (by Judge Alice Beck Dubow, joined by Judges Deborah Kunselman & Carolyn Nichols) involved a dispute between neighbors. O’Donnell and Collier, a gay couple, lived with their sons “and their daughter, K.H., who is transgender”; Balcom lived next door, “and she and Victim’s […]
Hezbollah’s Leader Killed
Nasrallah assassinated: On Friday, Israeli strikes killed Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah’s longtime leader. The assassination marks a new phase of the conflict between Israel and the Lebanon-based, Iran-backed terrorist group, Hezbollah. Though the conflict has been simmering since Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel, after which Hezbollah started striking the reeling nation, the last 12 days […]
Watching the China River Flow
Like a river undisturbed while traversing a rocky wilderness, China silently flows away on its path to peaceful primacy. Leading website Guancha has published the transcript of a first-class lecture at Renmin University on China-U.S. relations by Martin Jacques, author of When China Rules the World. Jacques is one of the very few Westerner scholars with on the […]
Congress Passes Bill Backing ‘Self-Care’ for People Pursuing Prostitution Stings
Both houses of Congress have approved the IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act (S.670) and it’s now awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature. The bill would provide “self-care” services to Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) staff exposed to victims of human trafficking. On its face, there’s nothing wrong with providing additional psychological support for federal agents who work with […]
The Rise of Ugly Socialism in the Democratic Party
Last year the fiftieth anniversary edition of my old SDS book was published, the classic history of the central organization and essential creative center of the New Left in the 1960’s.. I contributed a preface in which I pointed out that the kind of “warmed-over Marxist-Gramscianism that purported to be the Left” for most of […]
Criminal Conviction Based on Based on “Only Women Can Be Mothers” and “‘Transing’ Kids Is Abuse and Homophobia” Signs,
Last Wednesday’s decision of a Pennsylvania appellate court in Commonwealth v. Balcom (by Judge Alice Beck Dubow, joined by Judges Deborah Kunselman & Carolyn Nichols) involved a dispute between neighbors. O’Donnell and Collier, a gay couple, lived with their sons “and their daughter, K.H., who is transgender”; Balcom lived next door, “and she and Victim’s […]
Hezbollah’s Leader Killed
Nasrallah assassinated: On Friday, Israeli strikes killed Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah’s longtime leader. The assassination marks a new phase of the conflict between Israel and the Lebanon-based, Iran-backed terrorist group, Hezbollah. Though the conflict has been simmering since Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel, after which Hezbollah started striking the reeling nation, the last 12 days […]