Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute October 28, 2011 Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum is an unabashed proponent of pre-emptive war with Iran. During a recent visit to New Hampshire, Santorum cited a supposed plot by Iranian agents to assassin… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute October 27, 2011 Scott Olsen, a 24-year-old Marine combat veteran of the Iraq War, survived that imperial venture abroad ? but he may die from wounds inflicted by the Empire?s domestic enforcement apparatus. Olsen, a… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute September 30, 2011 Although it is as routinely ignored as any other constitutional or statutory limit on government power, the Posse Comitatus Act is still the law. That statute forbids the use of the military in domestic… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute October 25, 2011 It was 7:00 a.m. when the SWAT team arrived at the San Jose home of Joann Rice. When her daughter answered the door, the police told her they were pursuing an armed fugitive. The young lady told the offic… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute October 24, 2011 Who are the real ?one percent?? That figure has been thrust into the public conversation by the so-called ?Occupy Wall Street? movement, which has organized mass protests on Wall Street and in man… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute October 21, 2011 A decade and a half ago, the Supreme Court upheld the use of warrantless ?sobriety checkpoints.? Targeted seat belt enforcement checkpoints have become commonplace. Michigan?s Genesee County is expa… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute October 20, 2011 ?Federal Reserve Notes? are described as ?legal tender.? This means that the government requires people to accept them in exchange for goods and services, as well as to pay debts. However, the sa… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute October 19, 2011 Philosophers Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein have described an error of logic they call the ?Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy,? which is based on the proverbial marksman who shoots first, then draws a bull… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute October 18 2011 During one of his frequent visits to a courtroom, former Idaho gubernatorial candidate Rex Rammell was arrested and charged with felony jury tampering for distributing materials on jury nullification. The… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute October 17, 2011 In his new book The Better Angels of Our Nature, Harvard professor Steven Pinker, who has been anointed one of the ?100 most influential scientists? by Time magazine, insists that recent centuries hav… more »