Category Archives: New York Politics

Senator Sundwall

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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Senator Chuckles gets it wrong, again.

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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The Incremental Abolitionist

I did a detailed response to Robert Capozzi the other day on an IPR post. Here’s the gist of it. Let’s say the LPNY gets ballot access this year. Let’s also say I don’t care to cash in on the … Continue reading

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This Week with Warren

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Draft Redlich for Governor

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 III

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

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

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

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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“Strocked” Part I

This is a reproduction of a recent piece by Schenectady Gazette columnist Carl Strock regarding some of the recent health care town halls. I need a spot to link to for an upcoming Examiner article about the second piece that … Continue reading

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