Category: Liberty Minutes

The Dance of Despotism May 30, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 30, 2011 How fortunate we are as Americans not to live in a country in which silent dancing at a public shrine can be treated as a form of criminal blasphemy. In despotisms like Iran and Saudi Arabia we can expect… more »

Israel's God Commands, "Thou Shalt Not Steal" -- Even to "Help" Israel May 27, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 27, 2011 Like every other commandment, the directive ?Thou Shalt Not Steal? applies unconditionally to everybody ? including those who presume to exercise political power. Stealing occurs every time the… more »

Real Americans Defend the Constitution -- Not Any Government or Ruler May 26, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 26, 2011 After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu?s address to a joint session of Congress, several conservative media commentators complained that Vice President Biden didn?t applaud with the same… more »

The Fed's Tea Party Candidate May 25, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 25, 2011 Despite ? or perhaps because of ? the fact that Herman Cain, former CEO of the Godfather?s Pizza chain, has never held elective office, his presidential bid has been embraced by a large segment of… more »

Hard Times at Lockdown High May 24, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 24, 2011 In generations past, a father who sent his teenage girl to the prom may have been worried that her date would take advantage of her on the way home. Today, parents should be more concerned about the prosp… more »

A Murder in Tucson May 23, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 23, 2011 The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution specifies that to be valid, a search warrant must offer a specific description of ?the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.? Thi… more »

If You Don't Despise Prosecutors, You're Not Paying Attention (Continued) May 20, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 20, 2011 In January 1986, a 9-year-old girl in Detroit was raped in her bed. Prompted by her mother, the child identified a man named Karl Vinson as the predator. Vinson, in the company of his wife, had babys… more »

America's "Soft" Totalitarianism Begins to Harden May 19, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 19, 2011 A recent state Supreme Court decision in Indiana disposed of constitutional and statutory protections running back to the Magna Carta by holding that citizens have no right to resist unlawful invasions of… more »

Putting the Finishing Touches on the Imperial Warfare State May 18, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 18, 2011 Since Congress passed the UN Participation Act in December 1945, the U.S. Government has effectively operated under a standing declaration of war. Every president since Harry Truman has claimed the supp… more »

Farewell, Fourth Amendment May 17, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute May 17, 2011 Narcotics officers in Lexington, Kentucky set up a ?controlled buy? of crack cocaine in an impoverished neighborhood. Uniformed police pursuing the suspect went to the wrong door. After detectin… more »

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