liberty | liberty
Jan.15.2013
From Feb. 10, 2011, but I think still applicable:
This is a fantasy. I know that. So please don't write in telling me "it will never happen" or "the Egyptians aren't anarchists", etc. I know it's probably not going to happen. I'm not saying it's going to happen. I'm...
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Sep.06.2012
If I could address the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina tonight, I would say something like this:
My fellow Americans! I will start by telling you my non-extraordinary lifestory because it’s not something that would ever make the papers: Midwest,born and bred, American...
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Jul.03.2012
July 3
LIBERTY HOPE?
If you had to choose, would it be liberty or hope? Liberty is highly recommended, but without hope, how would you know you were at liberty? Transversely if you have no liberty, how could you have hope? Removal of liberty...
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Apr.01.2012
How great is freedom? How great is choice? We have to love a country where we have both. We have the freedom to buy land, own a house, pets, horses, dogs, cats, and so on. We have the freedom to go out and seek the type of work we want to do and get the education we feel we...
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Jan.05.2012
Unfinished Business in IraqUnfinished Business in Iraq
Each time Uncle Sam ventures abroad he leaves an unfinished story, and nowhere is it most unfinished than the story of Iraq, where despite flowery speeches regarding freedom and sovereignty by the Obama administration, despite...
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Nov.18.2011
November 18
Who is the Parent?
There are more liars in my head than anywhere else and they will say the most errant nonsense, making it sound totally convincing. First of all they use other people’s inventories to leverage me into believing that I am just...
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Feb.26.2011
The stereotype of the Muslim Societies in the West for a very long time has been that they were somehow different to the Peoples of the West. They were not open to the Ideas of Liberty & Justice, that the concepts of Democracy were an alien concept to these peoples. They either accepted the...
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Nov.10.2010
What does it mean to have freedom of speech? Most people would say that freedom of speech is guaranteed in America, a republic that built such protections into its very fiber through its Constitution and Bill of Rights.
But again, what does having freedom of speech really mean? Legally it means...
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Jul.14.2010
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of revolution when the old and the new stand side by side...when the glories of the old can be compensated by the...
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Feb.11.2010
Freedom, according to one dictionary, is “the condition of being free of restraints.” While this might seem simple, the concept of “freedom” is a lot more elusive than that. Freedom is without meaning unless we add modifiers; freedom to, freedom of, and freedom from, are examples. When you try...
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