July 5, 2022

fromCommonDreams: "If Julian Assange is not free, neither are we," said a protester at a Friday demonstration against the WikiLeaks founder's impending transfer. "None of us is free."

fromHotAir: According to the latest Harvard CAPS/Harris poll, seventy-one percent of respondents do not want Biden to run in 2024, leaving 29% — about nine points lower than his current RCP average — backing Biden’s re-election.            The Government is Not Us

fromWashingtonExaminer: If government workers leak private IRS data despite felony penalties, California gun owners’ private data will be leaked too. It is not a question of if, but of when.   2nd Amendment Assaults

fromReason: "We recognize that urgency is a white supremacy value that can get in the way of more intentional and thoughtful work, and we want to attend to this dynamic."

fromSpiked: They enjoy exactly the same rights as the rest of us.

fromJonathanTurley: Hochul is a gift to gun rights advocates.

July 4, 2022

The Rise and Fall of American Freedom



fromTheGastonGazette: In these tumultuous times, it is easy to lose sight of the principles on which this country was founded: independence, tolerance, economic and personal liberty, and avoiding foreign quarrels. Few need convincing that we personally should have liberty, But what about others who are not as wise and saintly as we are? Liberty is not just for Independence Day speeches. Liberty is the most urgent and important issue facing humanity. Liberty is the fundamental question of all human relations and morality. Liberty determines whether we’ll have peace, justice, progress, prosperity, health and happiness; or war, injustice, stagnation, poverty and misery.




July 3, 2022

fromVolokhConspiracy: The principle has implications that go far beyond abortion. Some of them deserve far more attention than they have gotten to this point.

fromTheGarrisonCenter: Characterizing NATO as a “collective security” or “defense” coalition these days is pure fiction. It’s an alliance for global conquest and US/European hegemony, and that’s all it is.

fromAlexBerenson/Substack: The fawning media coverage notwithstanding, uptake has been pitifully low.

fromTheDailyBell: We live in a failed state. There’s no baby formula GMO feed on shelves for hungry infants. Inflation is out of control. Supply lines are collapsed. Those are just a handful of the legion of ills. Meanwhile, instead of addressing those crises, the ruling class is most interested in fixing “racist hair discrimination”.

fromAmericanThinker: Without actually promising or committing anything, Joe Biden has led many young people to believe that the federal government will cancel the loans they take out to finance a college education.

fromTheFreeThoughtProject: Federal law enforcement agents and their partners seized over 5.5 million cultivated marijuana plants and made more than 6,600 marijuana-related arrests in 2021, according to the DEA.

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