Supreme Court Just Might Upset Rent Controls in New York City

by Bob Adelmann | 12:55 pm, January 2, 2012

The news has been so unremittingly bad recently that even the modest bit of possibly good news is welcome. A wag has said, accurately, that rent controls are the most effective way to destroy a city, short of bombing it. That’s not an exact quote, but you get the idea.

Lawrence W. Reed on “Liberty and Character;” FEE, Foundation for Economic Education

by ismith | 10:39 pm, September 18, 2010

For my fellow liberty lovers in Colorado and elsewhere, I would like to enthusiastically direct you to the Foundation for Economic Education, FEE. FEE offers Summer Seminars for high school and college students (and others).  The Summer Seminars bring in top notch talent, advocating for greater liberty and freedom through free-market principles, the Austrian School [...]

Pass the Torch of Freedom

by wesley | 7:01 am, August 13, 2010

It’s Friday, so let’s take a brief break from election politics. While this video focuses on the Second Amendment, it touches on a more important concept. If we spend all of our time focusing on the the anti-liberty legislation, but ignore the anti-liberty generation; if we spend years as pro-liberty activists, but only minutes as [...]

Freedom Forever Rally – Sunday, March 21, 2010

by Lu Busse | 5:12 am, March 20, 2010

Stand for Our America The Speaker of the US House says they will vote on the Senate version of the Health care bill Sunday as 223 House members voted to by pass the Constitution today to allow it to be deemed passed. We all know the arguments of the willful destruction of the Constitution, cost in [...]

Consider Your Man Card Reissued

by wesley | 5:57 am, October 22, 2009

There was a time back in the bigotry of the 90s when the NRA wasn’t allowed to place advertisements in major media publications – even when they offered to pay publishers a premium. Today however, we live in different times and the view toward firearms has changed. Say Uncle notes that Bushmaster is now advertising [...]

Tea Party Groups Unite at Capitol

by zombiehunter | 8:02 am, May 29, 2009

Yesterday afternoon the Arapahoe Tea Party and the Colorado Tea Party teamed up for an impromptu rally along Lincoln in front of the Capitol to fire up vehicles driving by on their ways home from work. Though the turnout was a modest of 50-75 people, they got lots of honks and cheering from homebound commuters [...]

Hugh Hewitt to Speak at Leadership Program of the Rockies Graduation

by wesley | 12:07 pm, May 28, 2009

If you’re interested in Liberty, Freedom, and Prosperity, then you’re not alone. The Leadership Program of the Rockies teaches these principles to a dedicated group of emerging leaders each year. The 2009 Class is approaching their graduation, so Hugh Hewitt is coming to Colorado to salute them and discuss our Nation’s timeless principles that are [...]

Dark and Painful Chapters

by TJ Wihera | 1:49 pm, April 21, 2009

In addition to an abiding interest in liberty, I also have something of a fascination with language. So, I was quite intrigued recently when President Obama said that the Bush administration’s use of water boarding (or enhanced, aggressive, harsh interrogation, or whatever the hell you want to call it) was a “dark and painful chapter [...]

It’s the Ominous Parallels: Why Citizens are Rediscovering “Atlas Shrugged” In the Age of Obama

by T.L. James | 12:41 pm, April 18, 2009

Bruce Webster at And Still I Persist has an instructive post on why Atlas Shrugged is finding new audiences and enthusiastic new fans in our bold new era of Hope and Change™.  The post consists of a summary of the major themes and overall plot of the book, augmented with references and links to recent economic [...]

Denver Tax Day Tea Party: Estimate the Crowd Size!

by T.L. James | 5:15 pm, April 15, 2009

You tell me – how many people were at the event?   Estimates from emcee Brian T. Campbell are in the 7000 range. UPDATE: here’s a video from the Capitol balcony showing the crowd.

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