The Rising Tide

The NYPD wants you to have to come to them for “permission” before you can own a machine to detect biological, chemical and radiological weapons: And it’s not just devices to detect weaponized anthrax that they want the power to control, but those that detect everything from industrial pollutants to asbestos in shoddy apartments. Want […]

So let me get this straight…. Ron Paul handily beats Giuliani and Thompson in Tuesday’s primary in Michigan. Before that, he beat Thomspon in New Hampshire, and before that he beat Giuliani in Iowa. He raised more money than any other Republican in the fourth quarter. And the New York Times decides they should exclude

I know he’s an easy target, but Ann Althouse opens a big ol’ can of whup-ass on doofus NY Times columnist (but I repeat myself) Bob Herbert over his condescending tears for Nevada’s brothel workers.

My daughter Alana and I are featured in an article in today’s Daily News about the New York State Education Department’s stupid decision to deny special ed services to homeschoolers. While we homeschool my daughter, she receives physical therapy, occuational therapy and play therapy weekly to help with ADHD and gross motor skills development. Until now, the

Campaign myth #4762: Rudy Giuliani is a good manger Fact: Giuliani is a poor fiscal manager – Today’s Daily News headline story: “Poor Rudy – Cash crunch leaves Giuliani campaign aids without pay”.  Ok so he’s putting his remaining $7 million into Florida and a few aids “volunteered” to go without pay.  What will Rudy do

That’s Reason senior editor Brian Doherty’s diagnosis of the Ron Paul campaign in the wake of The New Republic’s hit piece today. I must admit, that was my initial reaction after I read the article about Ron Paul’s old newsletters, especially after I saw the source documents. (If you haven’t read the article or heard

The theocratic tyrants running Iran are of course capable of all sorts of misguided action. So it’s entirely possible that the incident in the Straight of Hormuz on Sunday, when 5 Iranian craft apparently buzzed three US ships, is the smoking gun Bush and his neo-cons are looking for as provocation for future military action

Remember back in September when Giuliani was the heir apparent to the neo-con throne?  According to an average of poll results at RealClearPolitics.com in 3 short months America’s Mayor has slipped from about 23% in the New Hampshire polls to about 9% dropping from 2nd to 4th place.    I guess he’s not New Hampshire’s mayor. Unfortunately,  he

I just made a last-minute decision to head up to New Hampshire this weekend for a weekend of canvassing for Ron Paul. My wife, who would really like to go, is doing her part for the Revolution by being a good sport and staying home with our 3 young kids. Some people may be disappointed

And the City’s politicians and bureaucrats just like him better.  And why shouldn’t they – he’s providing tax revenue that helps pay for their salaries and their pensions. Of course so does your tax money – but you have no choice and Bruce Ratner does.  Don’t like it? Who cares?  You are just an ordinary