Tag Archives: compromise

Common Core Complaints Co-Opted

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

I’m starting to miss the good old days, when the only media coverage of “Common Core” consisted of Glenn Beck ranting about how it was a giant conspiracy led by Bill Gates to brainwash your children into buying Microsoft products.  … Continue reading →

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How To Argue For Drug Legalization

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

Previously, in the discussion of why I prefer “hard” arguments to easy ones, drug legalization came up as the example of an easy argument.  Of course, many disagreed, claiming that we should first attempt to achieve gains that are plausibly … Continue reading →

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The Judge Offers the GOP Some Terrible Advice

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

Judge Napolitano went on Varney and Company this morning to address the upcoming amnesty compromise, and coherently made the case for the libertarian argument against immigration control.  He also encouraged the Republicans to hop on board the amnesty bandwagon in … Continue reading →

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Mainstream Media: “Republicans Should Break Campaign Promises.”

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

Republicans wisely break with Grover Norquist – CNN.com This editorial in CNN is simply one example of a recent phenomenon that is really taking off lately.  The big-government progressive keynesians are smelling blood.  Moderate GOP congressmen are beginning to hint … Continue reading →

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Evolution or Revolution? Romney isn’t either.

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

Rand Paul | Romney | The revolution can be evolutionary: An open letter to fans of Ron Paul | The Daily Caller. This article is typical of the latest assault on Ron Paul supporters coming from neocon and GOP loyalists.  … Continue reading →

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