Delusive Libertarianism:
  'libertarianish'
    Is Not A Word

The Partnership for New York City published a report on March 24, 2008, detailing the negative effects from current U.S. immigration policy on New York City. It is titled: “U.S. Immigration Policy Threatens New York Business” (PDF 1.8mb) (press release).
The Report is a real no-brainer for true supporters of free markets, especially in the context [...]

Michael T. McCaul, a Republican Congressman from the 10th District of Texas, has it all wrong about what exactly is the purpose of The Constitution. This is transparently clear when looking at some of his offered rationalizations for The FISA Amendments Act. Here a few examples from just one short partisan BS session [...]

Senator Hatch has spoken of the need for updated FISA legislation several times already this year. A primary rationalisation he uses to justify this need is for National Security:
We are enacting national security legislation, and it is our responsibility to ensure that this bill does not lead to unintended consequences which provide protections to terrorists. [...]

Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL), February 28, 2008 on The Senate Floor, regarding : The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Unconstitutional Presidential overreach and potential Telephone companies’ legal liability.
This Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act has been the source of some frustration. Understand how this started. This is a program where the Government listens to the communications of [...]

G.W. Bush came out swinging at House Democrats today, using his tired and worn out black and white routine of it’s either his way or the bomb bay; as he artfully danced with the truth:
“…the House bill could reopen dangerous intelligence gaps by putting in place a cumbersome court approval process that would make it [...]

David Neiwert has previously posted on his blog, Orcinus, back on November 11, 2997, a long listing of Ron Paul introduced and sponsored legislation from the past. Although it is decidedly liberal in its point of view, and seems to have missed the Letters of Marque Paulfoolery, it is worthy of note, and [...]

Here’s another Kay Bailey Hutchison equivocation. This regarding the propriety of the Bosnian intervention.
On December 13, 1995, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison introduced on The Senate Floor:
S. Con. Res. 35: Expressing the opposition of the Congress to President Clinton’s planned deployment of United States ground forces to Bosnia.
Senator Hutchison stated, for the Congressional Record on [...]