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Knappster
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"When the going gets weird, the weird start blogging." Web log of libertarian activist, author and publisher Thomas L. Knapp
Recent Posts
A Paul Harvey moment
The National Association of Latino Elected Officials is sponsoring distribution of a Christian-themed message urging cooperation with the 2010 census. Some religious leaders are calling it "blasphemous." I don't know about that, but it's certainly a...
Howard Dean is right
Via the Associated Press:"You will be forced to buy insurance. If you don't, you'll pay a fine," said [former Democratic National Committee chair Howard] Dean, a physician. "It's an insurance company bailout."That's the long and short of it. While I ...
TIME, you ignorant sluts
The alleged criterion for TIME magazine's "Person of the Year Award?" It's supposed to be the guy or gal who "for better or for worse … has done the most to influence the events of the year."So, who do they pick? The guy whose picture belongs in th...
A note on on negative social and economic preferencing
I admit it. Back in the day (the day when I hiked and even did a bit of climbing, that is), I owned a couple of North Face shirts. I doubt they're still around. If they are, I'll find them and sock them away for a public burning if it comes to...
Everything you need to know about Joe Lieberman ...
... you can get from the name of his political party: "Connecticut for Lieberman."In Joe's mind, his US Senate seat doesn't exist for the purpose of service to, or representation of, the state of Connecticut. Rather, the state of Connecticut exists f...
More holiday gift suggestions
First suggestion:If it's a book or video, and if it's libertarian or related to libertarianism, check Laissez Faire Books before buying it elsewhere. Not only will you be supporting a movement institution, but there's a pretty good chance you'll save...
