Are the political battle-lines locked in?
If you look at the outcomes of U.S. Presidential elections from post-WWII up until about 1992, it seems that the political map was very fluid on the presidential level. Many […]
If you look at the outcomes of U.S. Presidential elections from post-WWII up until about 1992, it seems that the political map was very fluid on the presidential level. Many […]
According to an NPR article, it was Ike and the interstate highway system he implemented that killed off this mainstay of manly fashion. Until cars became the dominant mode of […]
Low-information voters trend younger and are more likely to be unmarried. They typically remain at least nominally ‘undecided’ until the bitter end, and generally do not read or watch extensive […]
There’s a funny thing in modern politics, where Obama does the same, tired political dance that all politicians do–but when he does it, it supposedly has an aura of thoughtfulness […]
Twinkies: they could survive nuclear war, but not a union strike! Hostess, the makers of Twinkies and other dessert type junk food, will be closing its doors for good. After […]
The series opener of Mad Men illustrates an important point about the free market. In the opening scene, Don Draper speaks with the black waiter and tries to pick his […]
Vice looks into the drug war raging in Mexico. There are Mormons living there who are not-too-distantly related to Mitt Romney, who have had a violent brush with the drug […]
Bad Religion is one of my favorite punk bands. While they’re definitely liberal, I like their punkish anti-authority and “think for yourself” message. A lot of libertarians can relate. This song reminds […]
So, Eric Dondero of LibertarianRepublican.net has always been a controversial figure in libertarian circles because he liked to speak his mind in an abrasive manner. This past week, he blew a gasket […]
Scopolamine is like a roofie, except it is a thousand times more powerful and can be administered by mere smell. It makes you entirely subject to suggestion, yet coherent, and […]