One does not need to explicate what is going on with the NSA at this point. The public has been made more than a little aware of the NSA’s warrantless surveillance of Americans. While some may not know the full extent of it, the issue has taken front and center in the past couple months. …
NSA Actions Cannot Be Defended With An Intellectual Property ArgumentRead More »
Navigating the political interwebs can be a perilous adventure. You don’t want to be misunderstood when engaging in polemical discussion, but the meanings of the vernacular employed today often stray from the more pointed and narrow definitions they originally carried. In order to make things clearer, here is a primer on the common usage …
It’s been a whirlwind week around here. So much stuff going on all at once! First, we announced we were looking for a new Social Media Director. Then we announced the arrival of Libby McCabe to the team. Tonight we launched our campaign for everybody to deck themselves out in a very cool Pocket Full …
According to the New Mexico Supreme Court, if you want to engage in commerce in the United States — you may have to start checking your freedom of speech and freedom of religion at the door. Specifically, if you run a photography business like Elane Photography and do not wish to take part in documenting …
New Mexico Supreme Court: Forget Freedom of Speech and Religion in CommerceRead More »
Lately I have been particularly interested in and anxious about children in the foster care system (FCS). Because I was raised in a safe environment with love and fulfilled needs, awareness of the ongoing suffering of our foster care youth was entirely obscured. I’m embarrassed and fortunate enough to admit that my interest in this issue …
Foster Care Ties To Child Trafficking: Why Preaching Freedom is Not EnoughRead More »
We went crazy trying to figure out a way to do this right. The fact is, Cafe Press and Zazzle is not the direction we wanted to go. They do digital printing and they use cheap shirts and the unit cost was so absurd that we’d have to charge nearly $30 per t-shirt. No. Problem …
Want A Pocket Full Of Liberty T-Shirt? Of Course You Do!Read More »
Yes, you read that right. Steve King is planning to visit second primary state New Hampshire again this October. The Hill reports: Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) is headed to New Hampshire in October for his second visit to the early primary state this year. King has not confirmed interest in a 2016 presidential bid, but …
Is Rep Steve King Actually Considering a Presidential Bid?Read More »
Ted Cruz said recently in an interview: “I think there is a powerful defeatist approach among Republicans in Washington,” Cruz said. “I think they’re beaten down and they’re convinced we can’t give a fight. And they’re terrified.” And he’s right. This is about the unwillingness of some to take on a political battle with the …
*** Don’t worry, the Social Media Coordinator position is still open! If you ever watch Redeye (and you should), you will find they often have comedians on the show. Comedians that are….gasp!….conservative (or libertarian). Contrary to popular myth, the LULZ within political commentary do not rest on the left wing shoulders of the John Fugelsang‘s …
Wanted: Social Media Coordinator for Pocket Full of Liberty The Candidate will be: Somebody with strong Facebook and Twitter skills (And by Facebook skills, we don’t mean a top scorer in Candy Crush Saga). The individual should be able to successfully engage the readership and build an audience. Knowledge of Reddit is preferred, but not …