Tag Archives: Personal Freedom

Liberty Pen: David Boaz- Rand Paul and The Libertarian Mind

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

Source:Liberty Pen When you think of Senator Rand Paul’s politics, you should think Barry Goldwater conservative libertarianism. He’s not as far right as his father Ron Paul on economic policy, or as far left on foreign policy. I’ve floated the … Continue reading →

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Slate: William Saletan: Is Polygamy Next After Gay Marriage? Chief Justice John Roberts Says Yes

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Slate Just to be clear, I don’t think there’s a good case against polygamy. At least one that I’ve seen that would say, “you know what, polygamy is a bad thing. To the point that it should be illegal.” And … Continue reading →

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Oxford Union: Bill Maher Full Q&A

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Derik Schneider

“William “Bill” Maher, Jr. is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, media critic, and television host. As a television host, he is well known for the HBO political talk show Real Time with Bill Maher (2003–present). Maher previously … Continue reading →

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The Week: Peter Weber: How The Democrats Became The New Party of Liberty

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

“In the U.S., liberty is a cherished ideal dating back to at least the Boston Tea Party, and both major parties have tried to claim its mantle. But the Republican Party has been more successful at it in recent decades, … Continue reading →

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Pot-TV: Andrew Bernstein- The Case For Ending Drug Prohibition

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:Pot-TV I mostly agree with Andrew Bernstein here and I disagree with him when it comes to full legalization. I’m not a Libertarian and that is just one example of why I wouldn’t legalize cocaine, heroin and meth. This idea … Continue reading →

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Liberty Pen: Charles Murray: ‘Who Killed The Constitution?’

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

Source:Liberty Pen– from Charles Murray. “In excerpts from his book, By the People, Rebuilding Liberty Without Permission, author Charles Murray explains how Supreme Court rulings gutted the limited government provisions of the Constitution. Liberty Pen” From Liberty Pen Who Killed The Constitution? … Continue reading →

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The New Republic: Andrew Sullivan: Here Comes The Groom- The Conservative Case For Gay Marriage

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Republic Just to be perfectly clear, conservative writer Andrew Sullivan, wrote this piece in the formerly liberal The New Republic, back in 1989, of all places. And the New The New Republic, (ha ha) reposted his piece about … Continue reading →

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Andrew Klavan & Bill Whittle: Should Prostitution be Legal?

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

Source:Bearing Arms Cam & Company– with a video about prostitution. “Check out the entire Klavan & Whittle series, by becoming a member at PJTV:Pajamas TV But for now, don’t miss this episode– ‘should prostitution be legal?’” From Bearing Arms Cam & … Continue reading →

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Heritage Foundation: Video: Where Is Liberalism Going?

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Rik Schneider

. I always find it entertaining to hear Neoconservatives at the Heritage Foundation and other places, who pushed for the Iraq War fifteen years ago and want the Federal Government to be able to decide who gets to marry in … Continue reading →

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Democracy Journal: Jim Sleeper: ‘Our Puritan Heritage’

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

Source:Democracy Journal I’m a Liberal Democrat and proud of that, because I believe in liberal democracy and individual rights and the freedom that comes with those things. I believe American liberal democracy and American liberalism, is the best form of … Continue reading →

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