The facts
Obama released the Torture Memo and said that those who designed the rules for torture may face criminal charges.
It was reported most recently here, here, and here. Watch Obama talk about it here.
Counterarguments
His opponents (Dick Cheney, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck, Bill O’Really) argue that:
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Logical Flaws in Nine Best Arguments Against Torture Investigation
April 23rd, 2009 · 5 Comments
Tags: Libertarian · Main · Obama
Krushchev on Obama
April 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment
On April the 7th, the The Department of Homeland Security sent a secret report to police and sheriff’s departments across the United States under the headline, “Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment.” Is defines right-wing extremists as follows:
“rightwing extremism in the United States” as including not just racist [...]
Tags: Libertarian · Obama · Police State
Passover, Tea Parties, Slavery, and Redistribution
April 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Passover, Tea Parties, Slavery, and Redistribution? All of these are connected.
Only 53% of Americans believe capitalism is better than socialism. How does socialism differ from capitalism? Redistribution. “From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.” “Social justice.” “Economic justice.” “Fairness.”
Paying for somebody else’s housing – redistribution. Paying for somebody else’s [...]
Tags: Amazon · Libertarian · Main · Publicani
Publicani readers: can you recognize the scene? (Adult images)
April 8th, 2009 · No Comments
Here are images reflecting some of the scenes of Publicani. Do you remember the scenes?
Tags: Amazon · Book · Libertarian · Publicani · Publicani in the News
The Cheburashka Scheme: Obama’s Publicani Are Asking for Tools
March 24th, 2009 · 4 Comments
There is little doubt that the U.S. is moving away from its main constitutional principle of limited federal government toward a tax/borrow/print and spend government usurping unlimited unconstrained unconstitutional powers. In the process the government destroys individual liberties unconditionally guaranteed and protected by the Constitution.
How Did They Trick Us into Accepting the Mess?
We are on [...]
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Counting freedom one day at a time
March 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Almost every day we hear a loud sucking sound from Washington where politicians are pumping away our freedom. Recording our emails. canceling secret ballots. Regulating our toilets.
It’s easy to get disappointed. It’s easy to get despaired.
That’s why we welcome a sight that tells us each day one of the best stories of people fighting for [...]
Tags: All men are created equal · Libertarian · News · Publicani
Teaparty’s best signs (pics)
March 2nd, 2009 · 4 Comments
Look at some of my favorite signs from this Friday’Teaparty:
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All men are created equal.
February 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, …” Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, 1776
Look what I found on Internet:
All men are created equal. Therefore all persons alive on this earth are of equal value before the law.
Racism has no place on this planet, in any way, shape or form.
We [...]
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Is it possible to transfer intellect / brain energy from one person to the other?
February 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments
It is well established that a mother transfers brain energy to her child both during pregnancy and during breastfeeding. See for example here.
But do you know what Fret is? Have you heard about Deeksha?
Fret stands short for fluorescence energy transfer. It’s an application of nanotechnology developed by the scientists at Stanford University and the Carnegie [...]
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Publicani has been nominated for the Prometheus Award for Best Novel!
December 9th, 2008 · No Comments
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