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995The Tyranny of the Majority
“Which is better — to be ruled by one tyrant three thousand miles away, or three thousand tyrants one mile away?” —...
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750What If Leviathan Destroys Our Freedoms?
What if the federal government views the Constitution as an obstacle to be avoided? What if many of its most earnest endeavors...
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723Forever Prisoners
“I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as...
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671Julian Assange and Personal Freedom
“I prefer the tumult of liberty to the quiet of servitude.” — Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) It wasn’t until 1969 that the Supreme...
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552Twitter and the Freedom of Speech
“Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.” –First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution When...
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653Bloody Gina and Her Team of Torturers
Last week, at a pretrial hearing at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba for Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, a Saudi who is charged...
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499The Government Culture of Death
When the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche proclaimed that God was dead, he didn’t mean it literally, as that would have been impossible....
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475Thoughts on Justice Alito’s Draft Opinion
In the pilfered draft opinion authored by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, he wrote that Roe v. Wade — the court’s 1973...
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472Blaming the Constitution
Within hours of the tragic killings of 10 Americans — nine Black and one white — in a Buffalo supermarket by a...
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551The Slaughter of Babies Should Be Unfathomable
Last week, when the pilfered draft of a Supreme Court opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito was leaked to the media, it...
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474The Bill of Temporary Privileges
Last week, the Director of National Intelligence, the data-gathering and data-concealing arm of the American intelligence community masquerading as the head of...
