Wednesday, December 28, 2005

Ted Rall on why torture doesn't work - uExpress.com: Ted Rall by Ted Rall -- (12/20/2005) RALL 12/20/05: "Blowing Up the Ticking Bomb Myth"

Wednesday, December 21, 2005

Ron Paul on the proper American foreign policy -> The Blame Game
Video here -> Buildasx.asp (video/x-ms-asf Object)

Tuesday, December 20, 2005

Arise, Ye Useless of the Earth by Fred Reed : The virtue of vice is everywhere underestimated. Something is wrong with those who are always proper, careful, and as they should be. I would rather talk to a bourbon-swilling correspondent in a bar in Manila, with a cigarette in his hand and a barmaid on his knee, than to the cleverest chemist at Yale, tamer of ketones.

Tuesday, December 13, 2005

The Impossibility of Imposed Freedom by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.: "We flatter ourselves into believing that our central planning mechanisms are imposing not socialism but freedom itself, with Iraq as the most obvious example and the reductio ad absurdum, all in one. Here we have a country that the US invaded to overthrow its government and replace it with martial law administered by tanks on the street and bombers in the air, a controlled economy complete with gasoline price controls, and handpicked political leaders, and what do we call it? We call it freedom."

Thursday, December 08, 2005

Nobel Lecture - Literature 2005: "How many people do you have to kill before you qualify to be described as a mass murderer and a war criminal? One hundred thousand? More than enough, I would have thought."

Friday, December 02, 2005

Soldiers Against War by John V. Denson: "Had he and I but met
By some old ancient inn,
We should have sat us down to wet
Right many a nipperkin!"