All posts tagged "Liberty"

Are federal efforts to regulate gun ownership constitutional?

Amid the turmoil and bickering throughout the country, it is important to keep...
Don’t let the Capitol riot become a 9/11-style excuse for authoritarianism

After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, horrified Americans were ready to embrace virtually any...
Count your blessings this holiday season

What a year. It started off with so much potential, but ended after...
Covid and the rise of cage keeper democracy

The Covid pandemic this year has profoundly transformed the relationship of government to...
A hypocritical and baseless attack against Justice Alito

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recently came under fire for comments he made...
Maine school choice lawsuit replicated in New Hampshire, Vermont

A pair of lawsuits that mirror a Maine-based legal challenge (currently pending in...
What did Maine lawmakers accomplish in 2019?

The first session of the 129th Legislature adjourned in mid-June, making it critical...
Progressive democracy cannot supplant our constitutional republic

I have always contended that it was a mistake to refer to our...
Cato Institute ranks LePage among top four U.S. governors on fiscal policy

The Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C., released its...