Liberty Minute July 23 2013 The Vietnam War ended forty years ago, but its toxic legacy lives on in children born decades after the conflict came to a close. One of them is 12-year-old Thi Ly, whose head is unnaturally large and visibly misshapen and h… more »

Liberty Minute July 22 2013   Judge Rosemarie Aquilina of Michigan?s Ingham County Circuit Court has voided Detroit?s bankruptcy decree, claiming that it violated the state constitution. To buttress that dubious claim, Judge Aquilina, a former ai… more »

Liberty Minute July 18 2013 On two occasions in a single week, surveillance drones operated from Florida?s Tyndall Air Force Base were destroyed in incidents that put the public at risk. On July 10, a drone was redirected over the Gulf of Mexico and… more »

Liberty Minute July 17 2013 Author and activist Barrett Brown has been behind bars for nearly 300 days without a trial. Federal prosecutors have filed a 17-count indictment on charges arising from the act of republishing material obtained by hackers fr… more »

Liberty Minute July 16 2013 ATF Special Agent Ashley Stephens visited the home of Claudia Moore, a suspected drug dealer with a felony conviction on her record. After Stephens knocked on Moore?s front door, he was greeted by a man named Mark Mongold,… more »

LibertyMinute July 15 2013 Thomas Jefferson famously said that he would prefer to have a newspaper without a government over having a government without a newspaper. Unfortunately, those running the contemporary news media see themselves as allies to,… more »

Liberty Minute July 12 2013 Before he retired from the Army in 1993, Houston resident Ron Kelly spent decades firing machine guns, tanks, and other high-performance weapons. Kelly estimates that during his military career he fired 100,000 rounds of amm… more »

Liberty Minute July 11 2013 The Justice Department?s Community Relations Service, or CRS, describes itself as the agency?s ?`peacemaker? for community conflicts and tensions arising from differences of race, color, and national origin. It is de… more »

Liberty Minute July 10 2013 As the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan is drawn down, the Pentagon is preparing to demolish a huge operations center that was built for the Marines. The facility, which is located in the country?s Helmand Province,… more »

Liberty Minute July 9 2013 Just as the government doesn?t produce any of the wealth it plunders, politicians do not display any of the valor they celebrate. This fact is illustrated by today?s memorial service in Prescott, Arizona to honor the 19 f… more »