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2 Jun 2010, 10:23 pm by Transplanted Lawyer
 I want to see him find a way to mediate basic libertarian ideas and appeals to social conservatives. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 7:41 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
If the Tea Party movement, with its fanatic libertarianism and selfish individualism, were to gain any measure of power, it would wreak havoc on the economy (imagine America without a Federal Reserve System), shred the social safety net, and undermine what exists of the great American community.... it’s very possible to believe that the Tea Party is not the latest manifestation of the Ku Klux Klan or White Citizens’ Councils—while still believing that it is a… [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 7:41 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
If the Tea Party movement, with its fanatic libertarianism and selfish individualism, were to gain any measure of power, it would wreak havoc on the economy (imagine America without a Federal Reserve System), shred the social safety net, and undermine what exists of the great American community.... it’s very possible to believe that the Tea Party is not the latest manifestation of the Ku Klux Klan or White Citizens’ Councils—while still believing that it… [read post]
31 May 2010, 9:01 pm by Ryan
  My people don’t see that magical medley in the two major parties. [read post]
29 May 2010, 5:17 am by Mandelman
On May 21, 2010, Simon Schama published a commentary piece in the Financial Times. [read post]
27 May 2010, 10:33 am by Big Tent Democrat
You know, from Democrats, the party of FDR? [read post]
26 May 2010, 8:09 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
"Paul, like many libertarians and Tea Party activists, is so obsessed with the possibility that the state might commit an injustice that he’s indifferent to the reality of actually existing injustice at the hands of private citizens. [read post]
24 May 2010, 11:24 pm by Ted Frank
[Olson @ Cato] Bruce Bartlett's odd attack on libertarianism. [read post]
24 May 2010, 4:58 am
Was my student representative of all libertarians? [read post]
24 May 2010, 1:45 am by Adam Wagner
True, both parties believe in some libertarian changes, as Nick Clegg, the deputy prime minister and Lib Dem leader, was keen to detail in a speech on May 19th. [read post]
22 May 2010, 6:33 pm by David Bernstein
The liberal asks the libertarian what he thinks of anti-discrimination laws that apply to private parties. [read post]
22 May 2010, 6:03 pm by Michael Perry
Elizabeth's comment is not to be missed ... so here it is: I'm not sure it's accurate to see the Tea Party as libertarian, in view of its flamboyant nationalism, apparent militarism, and unyielding defense of Medicare and Social Security. [read post]
22 May 2010, 2:00 pm by Elizabeth Sanders
As The Week recently observed, "Just two years ago, it seemed unthinkable that Paul’s admittedly radical constitutionalism and non-interventionist foreign policy could even gain a hearing in a Republican Party so strongly identified with the Bush administration. [read post]
21 May 2010, 1:11 pm by Jeff Gamso
 At the distant margins, they really do think that the administration is a stalking horse for a resurgent Nazi party intent on ethnic cleansing of non-white folk.Drop the distant margins people (there are nuts everywhere after all) and you find that there are real differences but also serious points of contact between libertarians and civil libertarians.Again, this is all preface. [read post]
21 May 2010, 9:24 am by Chandra Bhatnagar, Human Rights Program
It is encouraging that Attorney General Eric Holder is considering all options, including bringing legal action against Arizona or joining lawsuits filed by other parties. [read post]
21 May 2010, 5:17 am
Ron Paul of Texas and a favorite of the Tea Party people. [read post]
20 May 2010, 7:03 pm by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) Bruce Bartlett, an economist whose work I’ve enjoyed reading over the years, and author of a book on the history of the Democratic Party and race, uses the occasion of Rand Paul’s controversial remarks about the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to launch a weirdly ahistorical attack on libertarianism: As we know from history, the free market did not lead to a breakdown of segregation. [read post]
20 May 2010, 6:05 pm by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
So you could have this horrible racist restauranteur who excluded black people, and the government would have to leave him alone, just as the government couldn't do anything about it if a white person had a dinner party at his house and only invited his white friends. *** A few years ago, I was at a conference with libertarians, and I was confronted with exactly this point of view. [read post]
20 May 2010, 12:01 am by Mike Rappaport
I find the hostility towards the Tea Parties from libertarians hard to understand. [read post]