Category Archives: Media

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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Waiting for the last leak . . .

Posted on November 29, 2010 by eric

As thousands of US diplomatic cables are ‘leaked’ to the world and thousands of journalists scramble to make sense of them, the open ended hand wringing, denunciation and cries of murder will be constant this week. While some will claim … Continue reading →

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This Week with Warren

Posted on January 15, 2010 by eric
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Considering 2010: Liberty New York Style – Part III

Posted on December 11, 2009 by eric

While I personally never seem to point to any hard electoral result in a campaign other than a footnote in Wikipedia, by virtue of the simple fact that I never make the ballot, I say it’s still worth trying on … 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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Is Root Racist ?

Posted on October 13, 2009 by eric

The short answer is no. Unfortunately the results of his recent article about Rush Limbaugh might suggest that he is according to the current standard. That standard is not entirely unreasonable if you apply the notion that generalizing about a … Continue reading →

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Culture jamming Yes Men have big balls

Posted on October 7, 2009 by eric

The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy NY was packed for the ‘sneaky’ public premier of The Yes Men Fix the World. RPI associate professor, Igor Vamos (aka Mike Bonanno) let the first public US audience preview his new movie … Continue reading →

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