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Regulation Without Representation: EPA Changes The Borders of Wyoming

Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in Wyoming anymore… Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead’s administration is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to freeze implementation of its recent decision that over 1 million acres around Riverton remains legally Indian Country. Wyoming Attorney General Peter Michael wrote Monday to national EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy and …

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Record Number of Women Not In Labor Force

Tell me again about that GOP war on women. Let’s have a flashback moment. April, 2012, noted Economics Scholar and frequenter of Walmart, Matthew Yglesias: … since the recession started more than a year before Obama’s inauguration, male job losses were close to bottoming out by the time Obama took office and he’s presided over …

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PocketCast Of Liberty To Join FTR Radio

The PocketCast of Liberty is making a change. Starting on January 15th at 9:00pm EST, we will be broadcasting on FTR Radio! The format will remain the same with two different teams alternating weeks. The A Team: And then of course, the other team. The ones I affectionately refer to as ‘The Brady Bunch’ We’ll …

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Marriage Isn’t About Equality or Rights

Jay Caruso has started a conversation about the marriage debate, and specifically whether gay marriage is a matter of equality, with a great piece. I endorse Jay’s position that gay marriage is essentially not an equality issue. I won’t reiterate his points here – you should read them from his post directly – but I …

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Same-Sex Marriage Opponents: Stop Wasting Everyone’s Time

DOMA is gone, Proposition 8 was thrown out, and one state after another is legalizing same-sex marriage. Despite these things, it still seemed like a miracle when Utah — one of the most conservative states in the country — began allowing same-sex marriages late this past December. Gay and lesbian couples were allowed to get married for …

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Gay Marriage? WTF-Ever

When Jay asked me write a post on the distressing breakdown in communication between opponents and supporters of gay marriage, I thought I’d approach it in my usual way: smirking a bit, maybe a little more verbose than necessary, but ultimately attempting to treat the subject fairly while remaining completely implacable in my opposition to …

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Is Gay Marriage An Issue Of Equality?

A Twitter debate about this ensued when I read the following tweet: Everyone should be treated equally under government. That includes marriage. Churches can do what they want, but govt….NO. — Soulless Ginger (@mchastain81) January 6, 2014 to which I replied @FakeSamRosado @mchastain81 @TarheelKrystle It is not an "equality" issue. That's the problem. — Jay …

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10 Ways Democrats Have Set Feminism Back

Face it ladies — the Democrat party has set us back a good 30-plus years of progress at this point. If we’re to believe the myth Democrats offer us about the female gender, we’d have to accept the following: I am too weak to ask for a raise or seek employment at a rate I consider …

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Join the PFOL Team! We’re Seeking a Breaking News Contributor

Breaking News Contributor Pocket Full of Liberty is looking to expand our team, as we add a “Breaking News” Contributor! As the site has grown, since it’s inception in March, 2013, we have become a regular stopping point on the web, for a rapidly expanding readership base. As we look to offer more opinion …

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2014 Predictions From The PFoL Editors

Happy New Year! The books are closed on 2013, and 2014 lies ahead of us like a pitch-black, suspiciously vibrating train tunnel. Fortunately, Gentle Reader, you are not without a lantern. We here at Pocket Full of Liberty, keen cultural observers that we are, have peered into our crystal balls and drawn forth a few glimpses of …

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