All posts tagged "Liberty"
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Government is supposed to exist to protect our rights
States are sovereign political entities. The United States Constitution lays out the powers relinquished by the several states and...
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Vaccine mandates are not the answer
Individual responsibility and autonomy will always outweigh government coercion, and that includes getting...
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Hospital group pushes for mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for workers
COVID-19 vaccines: a personal choice or a workplace requirement? Well, to Maine’s top...
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The Czech Republic has the highest COVID mortality in the world, despite strict lockdowns
On March 1, facing the highest COVID-19 infection rate in the world, the...
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State legislatures should be reining in emergency powers
This month marks the one-year anniversary of when states and the federal government...
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Are federal efforts to regulate gun ownership constitutional?
Amid the turmoil and bickering throughout the country, it is important to keep...
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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...
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Count your blessings this holiday season
What a year. It started off with so much potential, but ended after...
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Covid and the rise of cage keeper democracy
The Covid pandemic this year has profoundly transformed the relationship of government to...
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A hypocritical and baseless attack against Justice Alito
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recently came under fire for comments he made...
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Maine school choice lawsuit replicated in New Hampshire, Vermont
A pair of lawsuits that mirror a Maine-based legal challenge (currently pending in...
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What did Maine lawmakers accomplish in 2019?
The first session of the 129th Legislature adjourned in mid-June, making it critical...
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Progressive democracy cannot supplant our constitutional republic
I have always contended that it was a mistake to refer to our...
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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...
