October 19, 2010

The Statist, Ruling Class's New Hero -- Bill Buckley?

It's easy to use the deceased to claim support for one's positions. The dead aren't around to deny, rebut, and refute false or misleading statements.William F. Buckley, Jr., intellectual giant and "maker" of the conservative movement, has o...

June 18, 2009

The Real Importance of the Sotomayor Fight

The confirmation fight over Judge Sonia Sotomayor shouldn't be approached as merely about filling a vacancy on the Supreme Court.  Even as important as that is, this confirmation fight is bigger than that.  It is a fight about whether the C...