Classical Liberalism vs Obamism

Stimulation by Government
Mises Daily by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
The great failing of the Obama administration is that it is packed with people who show no apparent knowledge of the essential truths of liberal theory. That theory — which is the core of the American political contribution to, and the driving force of, modernity itself — is that [...]

Napolitano on the Election

Constitutionalist Judge Andrew Napolitano
w/ Lew Rockwell 5 November 2008
Part 1

Part 2

This Waste of an Election

With this sorry excuse of an election, I hope every American realises his or her potential for saving and conserving what they have. This is no “toss up” we all know who the media has chosen as her beloved son: Obama.
This kind of reasoning should make me sick, but it doesn’t. Why?
Well, the fact is [...]

The Gold Standard Before the War Between the States

Mr Murray Rothbard:

Government Spending

McBama vs. Barr. The choice is obvious. Of the options, only Barr would fight to secure your family’s and America’s future. Only Barr would fight for you to control your own destiny. If you must vote, then, please consider the options and vote your conscience instead of the nonsensical political fear-mongering.

Conley and Graham Debate: Initial Reaction

My immediate impressions of the Graham/Conley debate:
How can I characterize the first and only televised debate between the South Carolina Senate seat contenders Bob Conley and Lindsey Graham? Well, my overall impression calls for recollection. I remember the 1992 debate between George Bush the Elder, Bill Clinton, and Ross Perot. This seemed like a revisitation [...]

Left Meets Right

South Carolina’s Senator DeMint: “our own Government appears to be leading our country into the pit of socialism”

Read text of the speech here. 

DeMint: Nay; Graham: Yea OR Conley: Nay

SC Senators split over Economic Bailout Plan
by Robert Kittle
Even though they’re from the same party, South Carolina’s two U.S. senators don’t agree on the $700 billion economic bailout plan being debated in Washington. Sen. Lindsey Graham says the bailout is a bad choice, but not passing it would be catastrophic to our [...]

Ron Paul’s Firstfruits

Norman Singleton at LRC Blog:
A friend pointed out that one of the most important effects of the Ron Paul campaign is all the young people who, absent the Ron Paul campaign, would have associated free-markets with neoconservatism, and peace with socialism. Now, thanks to Ron Paul, they understand the iron bond between peace and liberty.
Very [...]