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)

Saturday, May 21, 2016

Party Political Dynamics Made Simple

I’ve been involved in politics, one way or another, for three decades. Over that period, nothing of consequence has changed. The countr...

Sticklers.

You know what I find so hilarious... Nevada Democrat Party ignored the Bernie delegates that gave Bernie the lead in Nevada... These del...

Clinton's climate of violence.

This would not have happened but for Clinton's public celebration of violence: Wendell Pierce, best known for his role on The Wire, wa...

Friday, May 20, 2016

Quickies: Some GOOD News!

Now and then, truth and justice do triumph: When given the choice of standing alongside a decorated military hero or a bunch of ...

A Friday Assortment

As my friend Adrienne has said, some day’s it’s just not worth chewing through the restraints. So have a few blips, slips, and quips i...

For Your Listening Pleasure

The recent death of Prince has elicited a great deal of commentary about him and the many styles of music he went through over the brea...

Congress's aversion to its duty.

Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) and other legislators have filed amendments to the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in an effort to ...

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Quickies: Two Governors And Lots Of Sniping

Third parties don’t appeal to many voters, who are concerned that they’ll “waste” their votes on candidates who “can’t win.” Similarly,...

The Not So Hidden Persuaders

You’ve heard about the Facebook “trending” scandal. You remember the attempt to silence Ezra Levant. You’ve heard about the “lawfare” c...

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Unnatural Selection

Back when I was a young teenager (way before the web), I regularly read Popular Science, Popular Mechanics, and Hot Rod magazine. They had ...

Quickies: Antipope Francis?

For some time now, Ann Barnhardt has denounced Jorge Cardinal Bergoglio, a.k.a. “Pope Francis,” as a villain and an enemy of the Churc...

America: Banana republic.

The United States has begun to fit the social and political profile of a Latin-American banana republic. We have a multicultural society n...

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Do You Own Yourself?

Those of us concerned with individual rights and their roots in the nature of Man have searched long and hard for a foundation for our ...

Unraveling the mystery of hostility to Putin and Trump.

The elites of the world conspire together in a globalist club. But ironically, Putin put a damper on this by restoring some degree of nat...

Monday, May 16, 2016

The Mark Of The Villain

If there’s any ability more critical to one’s safety and happiness than the ability to distinguish the evil man from the good, I can’t ...

“Representation:” A Quickie Tirade

I’m thoroughly sick of social justice warriors. I know, I know: I should tell you something you didn’t already know. All the same, that...

Sunday, May 15, 2016

Quickies: An Unusual Connectedness Problem

I’ve often used the phrase connectedness problem to describe a situation where two instances of pernicious government activity reinfor...

The Sins Of Authority: A Sunday Tirade

It seems my news reading is insufficiently broad, as yesterday evening I missed a story of considerable importance: The Marianis...

Saturday, May 14, 2016

Quickies: Could It Happen Here?

Because it’s certainly happened elsewhere: I hope this makes it to theaters on Long Island.

Demo-Balkanization And Effective Power

Some years ago, I read an article in Reason magazine that made mention of a trend in the formation of unelected bodies that advise ex...

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