Category Archives: Liberty vs. State

Senator Sundwall

Posted on November 9, 2011 by eric

Last night, Election Day, our little band of libertarian brothers at the CDLP agreed to share the administrative burden of the LPNY petition drive in 2012. That usually entails five weeks of collecting signatures in the middle of a hot … Continue reading →

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Why Penn won’t be President

Posted on September 22, 2011 by eric

When the American system collapses it won’t be God or the country’s fault.  It will be the President.  The guy (or perhaps someday gal) who happens to be sitting in an oval office on 1600 Pennsylvania as the rioters are … Continue reading →

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There goes the neighborhood

Posted on May 2, 2011 by eric

It’s hard for me to internalize any emotional fury with regard to the announcement that Osama bin Laden is dead. For the last ten years the United States has poured trillions of dollars into the ‘defense’ of the nation because … Continue reading →

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Senator Chuckles gets it wrong, again.

Posted on December 6, 2010 by eric

Never mind that a truly free market could probably handle the security issue with more tact and relevance than anything done since 9/11, our dear Senator is now giving us assurance that our over weight butts won’t be the victims of online replication without severe consequences. Of course there’s little substitute for the homemade and authority driven content making it’s way to YouTube and Facebook every day. Opt-out coalitions, protest days and snide counter rhetoric from the MSNBC talent seems to mark most Internet oogling as baubles for the banal and baffled.
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’1984′ High Schools

Posted on February 21, 2010 by eric

As a high school student in 1984, the height of my political outrage came in the form of the seatbelt law enacted by then Governor Cuomo. Of course we had a smoking area and could keep our guns in the … Continue reading →

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This Week with Warren

Posted on January 15, 2010 by eric
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Draft Redlich for Governor

Posted on December 21, 2009 by eric

I’d love to see Jim Ostrowski step forward and try like he did in 1994. A stalwart of the movement and no stranger to politics, Jim could splatter a serious piece of humble pie into the faces of the nut … Continue reading →

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Considering 2010: Liberty New York Style – Part II

Posted on December 10, 2009 by eric

The recent special election in NY’s 23rd Congressional District while seemingly a success of Doug Hoffman as a Conservative Party candidate, it simply wasn’t the case. In NY a special election of this sort requires the county chairs to pick … Continue reading →

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Considering 2010: Liberty New York Style – Part I

Posted on December 10, 2009 by eric

Note: This content’s initial publication was intended for the Examiner gig, but became too long and complicated for adequate handling there. While I did publish it there and promise the rest here, Part II and maybe three will include the … Continue reading →

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“Strocked” Part II

Posted on September 8, 2009 by eric

This is the follow from the last, from Strock again . . . Where’s this going ? I’m on numerous lists of activists and get a flood of stuff that doesn’t necessarily strike me as necessary or pertinent. I got … Continue reading →

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