The Giuliani Lexicon: A Noun, A Verb, and 9/11

Joe Biden justified his presidential campaign by getting off the best line of Tuesday night's debates. Opining that Rudy Giuliani is "probably the most underqualified man since George Bush to seek the presidency," he averred: "There's only three things he mentions in...

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Christ or Caesar?

Patrick Henry College is a distinctively Christian liberal arts college in Virginia known for being friendly to homeschoolers. The college's motto is "For Christ and For Liberty." Imagine my surprise when I saw in the college's latest "News & Events" that "for...

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Editor Bob Vindicates the FBI

My essay on "The FBI's Right to Threaten Torture" has been deftly refuted by Bob Weir, the editor of The News Connection down in Texas.   Here is the response he sent The Future of Freedom Foundation: "Keep your eyes on this case, because it could help determine how...

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The State vs. Paul Jacob, Again

Paul Jacob, political reformer, libertarian and prominent term-limit activist, is in major legal trouble again. As some readers may know, in the early 1980s Jacob spent five and a half months in prison for resisting draft registration and thus violating the Selective...

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