Liberty's Torch

(a.k.a. Bastion Of Liberty)

"Keep clear of the dupes that talk democracy,
And the dogs that bark revolution.
Drunk with talk, liars and believers.
I believe in my tusks.
Long live freedom and damn the ideologies!"
(Robinson Jeffers)

Monday, January 19, 2015

Monetary Inanity (Part Infinity)

For those who have been living under a rock the last week or so, the Swiss franc went off like a rocket when the SNB (the Swiss National B...

Speak No Evil?

As public confidence dwindles in the supposedly protective mechanisms around us, we confront a choice of paths into the future: We can surr...

We come in peace.

Hundreds of protesters were out in force Saturday at a Muslim gathering [in Garland, Texas] blacked out to the media called “Stand with the ...

Sunday, January 18, 2015

The Gospel According To Saint Mark: A Sunday Rumination

My parish, Saint Louis de Montfort in Sound Beach, enjoys the occasional services of a remarkable priest: Father Edward Kealey, until recent...

Saturday, January 17, 2015

American Sniper

See it. No excuses.

Missing Link Graciously Supplied

Forgive me, Gentle Reader. I’m feeling poorly, as you might imagine from the events of yesterday, and I doubt I can sit here for very long....

Friday, January 16, 2015

Day Off...Mostly

Inasmuch as I’ll be having some extensive oral surgery in a few hours, I was planning simply to announce a day off from Liberty’s Torch. Wh...

Thursday, January 15, 2015

A Tale Of Two Totalitarianisms

The esteemed Ace of Spades makes a striking observation this morning: One problem with liberalism has always been that those promoting it...

Songs Of The Spectrum

I was listening to guitar virtuoso David Bromberg’s first solo album, specifically his ditty “You’ve Got To Suffer If You Want To Sing The ...

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Prices, Values, And Religious Creeds

First, a “joke:” The CIA was screening candidates for a field-operative position that would require a delicate balance of commitment to the...

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

The ABCs Of Social Fascism

The wake of the Charlie Hebdo atrocity has dragged along a development that will surprise many Americans: a fresh drive to eliminate freedo...

Idiot's Guide to Islam.

Culpable party: Crusader Rabbit. .

Taqiyya and world-class hypocrisy grand double prize winner.

In a sermon excerpt posted on the Internet on January 10, 2015, Tunisian cleric Bechir Ben Hassen declared that anyone cursing the Prophet ...

Monday, January 12, 2015

The Truth Shall Make You Free

The term “ Iron Curtain ” was initially used by Winston Churchill in a 1946 speech . In it Churchill outlined the two overarching...

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