Tag: Liberty

The Free Market, R.I.P.

The reality is sad but true – the free market in America died a long time ago. You can not have planned structures, monopolized production or controlled capital flow within an economy and still claim it to be a “free…

Truth Has No Agenda

“If the ruling elite didn’t have double standards they wouldn’t have any standards at all.” Paul Driessen During all the coverage of the bombings in Boston not once did I hear the phrase Islamic terrorists.  I heard many left-wing commentors…

Starbucks: Christian Business Isn’t Wanted

Starbuck’s CEO Howard Schultz doesn’t care  about Christians or their money, regardless of how much it could hurt  his company’s business. Last year, Schultz announced that his company was supporting the same-sex marriage bill in the state of Washington. Schultz said…

Give My Country Back To Me

Economicnoise   A free and open society depends on tradition, customs, culture and law to maintain its condition. For a couple of hundred years the US came closest to achieving the near-perfect balance of freedom for its citizens. Slavery was…

Will you fire on American Citizens?

Never Listen to the Words of Obama The Obama administration is openly escalating its campaign against private gun ownership, and shaking up the top ranks of the military command structure — but is it also preparing to make war on…

The Whole Kith and Caboodle

The Sale of Unrealistic Expectations By Dan Bubalo I’m not a thoroughbred aficionado, but have read sports pages enough over the years to know that Genuine Risk was one of the greatest running fillies of all time, which provides a…

Virginia’s Last Line of Defense

This year’s governors race between Republican Ken Cuccinelli and Democrat Terry McAuliffe could become a bare knuckle brawl.  Democratic strategy is to portray Cuccinelli as an extreme, right-wing ideologue, out of touch with the everyday voter, much as they did…

A President for the people

Ronald Reagan’s church put this together to commemorate the birthday of Ronald Reagan. Unfortunately the war against the evil of liberalism is still alive and well, and we fight it even at Bel Air Presbyterian. The liberal Presbyterians are doing…

Virginia Democrats Jump On The Gun Ban Wagon

Virginia Sen. Adam P. Ebbin (D-Alexandria) and Del. Patrick A. Hope (D-Arlington) pushing for stricter gun laws made an undercover video of themselves buying a gun  without undergoing criminal background checks. The sales were perfectly legal under Virginia law, which…

America Was Based on Freedom

A Passion For Liberty     By Tibor R. Machan So few grasp this that it’s embarrassing.  The political purpose of America, as made pretty clear by the Founders and the Declaration of Independence, was to secure for the people a country…

EMINENT DOMAIN: A DESPOTIC POWER

The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution states among other rights,  that a person may not be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.  Unfortunately, more…

Celebrate Constitution Day

Monday the 17th is the 225th anniversary of our nation’s founding.  The law establishing the holiday was created by an amendment to the Omnibus spending bill of 2004.   The Act  mandated that all publicly funded educational institutions provide educational programming…

God and the Affairs of Men

How… have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of lights to illuminate our understandings? In the beginning of the contest with G. Britain, when we were sensible of danger we had daily prayer in this room…