Category: Liberty Minutes

Prohibitionists: Determined to "Protect" Us to Death

by Will

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute February 1, 2012 Before March 2011, the manufacture, sale, and possession of a form of incense called ?Spice? was legal in the State of Idaho. Then the legislature, always eager to expand the power of the government a… more »

Yes, Park Rangers Now Have Portable Torture Toys, Too

by Will

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 31, 2012 Gary Hesterberg of Montara, California was assaulted with a lethal weapon on January 29 while walking his dogs in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. ?I heard what I thought was a pistol shot,?… more »

Once Again: NEVER Call the Police

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 30, 2012 Police Officer Ladmarald Cates was one of two Milwaukee cops who responded to a 911 call from an anxious single mother whose home had been vandalized with a brick. After arranging to be alone with the wom… more »

The Police: Every Breath You Take, Every Move You Make, They're Watching

by Will

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 24, 2012 With the help of federal subsidies, police in East Orange, New Jersey have created a system of immersive surveillance that appears to be modeled after the totalitarian ?pre-crime? system depicted in t… more »

Newt Gingrich: "Presidential" in the Worst Sense of the Expression

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 23, 2012 Bill Clinton cheated, stayed married, and wagged a finger at his critics as he was impeached. Newt Gingrich cheated, ruined two marriages, demanded an ?open marriage? from his second wife, waggled his… more »

"Support Your Local Police"? There aren't any "Local" Police Anymore!

by Will

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 20, 2012 Los Angeles resident Shawn Nee, an amateur photographer, was accosted by sheriff?s deputies while taking photos of subway turnstiles. Because Nee was doing nothing illegal, and the deputy had no… more »

Cops: They Lie All The Time About Nearly Everything

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 19, 2012 Brian Hitchcock won?t be going to prison for the supposed offense of being rear-ended by Hermosa Beach Police Officer Anthony Parente last June. The motorcycle cop had pulled behind Hitchcock at a stop… more »

Keep Guns Out of the Hands of Government Employees!

by Will

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 18, 2012 ?This is a Glock Forty,? explained DEA agent Lee Paige while lecturing an audience of about fifty students on gun safety. After dry-firing the handgun, Paige informed the gathering, ?I?m the only… more »

When Christians Boo the Golden Rule

by Will

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 17, 2012 On two occasions roughly four and a half years apart, Dr. Ron Paul has provoked the wrath of a supposedly Christian audience by insisting that the government is bound by the Golden Rule. During the 2007 Va… more »

The State's Hired Killers are not "Ministering Angels"

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 16, 2012 Following the Spanish-American War of 1898, the U.S. found itself mired in a campaign to suppress an independence movement in the Philippines. That conflict was condemned by many American commentators as… more »

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