As midterms draw near Ted Cruz has ramped up his political attacks on his Democrat opponent. One attack on Twitter was particularly interesting. In a bizarre tweet, Cruz posted a video of Beto O’Rourke speaking in front of a predominately black church about...
Justice
Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke Convicted of Second-Degree Murder for Killing Laquan McDonald
Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke was found guilty this afternoon of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Laquan McDonald in 2014. McDonald's death was an abrupt encounter that tore at open wounds between Chicago's government and its community. At the time of the...
An Armed Pregnant Woman Defended Herself, Now She Faces 24 Years in Jail
Last December, Krissy Noble (then going by her maiden name Tran) shot and killed a man who broke into her apartment and attacked her. She was 11 weeks pregnant at the time. As ABC News described the incident: [When her attacker was] inside, the man tackled her and...
TGIF: Spinoza – A Man for Our Troubled Times
In these interesting times, we all need someone to admire. I have found such a one in Benedict de Spinoza (1632-1677), the 17th-century rationalist liberal philosopher who advocated freedom of thought and expression, toleration, and simple kindness. Spinoza lived in...
My First Week as a Lawyer Ep. 94
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjSgY-flI5U In this episode, I share my experience in the first few weeks of being a lawyer. I also address an attack I got on Twitter that brought up a point that needed addressing. Episode 94 of the Liberty Weekly Podcast is Brought...
There’s overwhelming evidence that the criminal-justice system is racist. Here’s the proof.
A couple years ago, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) gave a powerful speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate. Scott talked about how he had been repeatedly pulled over by police officers who seemed to be suspicious of a black man driving a nice car. He added that a black...
BREAKING: Texas Border Patrol Agent Arrested in Serial Killer Case
Border patrol agent Juan "JD" Ortiz has been detained and arrested in connection with three murders in Laredo, Texas. Now, a fourth body of a female has been found just hours after Ortiz had been initially detained. "The community can rest assured they have the serial...
Keith Knight Interviews Sheldon Richman
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