British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday that Israeli plans to annex parts of the West Bank would “amount to a breach of international law.” Asked in the House of Commons about possible sanctions on Israel over the West Bank settlements, Johnson said: “I...
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Getting the Police Issue Right
by James Reilly | Jun 17, 2020 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
Now that folks are coming around on the idea that law enforcement needs serious structural transformation in this country, let's make our argument a little more robust. The tiniest fraction of people get killed by police. It is not useful to think of this problem as...
Bolton
by Scott Horton | Jun 17, 2020 | Blog
Steve, Hahaha. That's hilarious. Boy who could have predicted that John Bolton would betray Trump? He deserves it for hiring him in the first place. And how retarded is Martha Raddatz crying for Bolton to decry Trump's foreign policy "weakness"? Liberals. I tell you...
Axios: Republican Operatives Launch Pro-Biden Super PAC
by Scott Horton | Jun 17, 2020 | Blog
A group of prominent Republican operatives that includes former officials from the Trump and George W. Bush administrations are launching a super PAC to turn out GOP voters for Joe Biden in November, organizers tell Axios. Details: The "Right Side PAC" aims to...
News Roundup 6/17/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 17, 2020 | News Roundup
US News Iowa’s governor will sign an executive order allowing felons to vote. [Link] Trump signs a new executive order attempting to give minor reform to police abuse. The EO calls for police departments to share more information about police officers with a history...
Trump’s Top Priority: Weapon Sales
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 17, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #506, I discuss Trump's obsession with helping the arms industry. The Pentagon announced that it plans to spend $135 million bailing out small arms makers, the Senate is trying to allocate $10 million for nuclear weapons testing, and the US will acquire the six...
The ‘Thorny Question’ of Public Property
by Per Bylund | Jun 17, 2020 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism
In a recent Mises Wire article, Jeff Deist commented on the squatting of Capitol Hill in Seattle. Contrasting Hans-Hermann Hoppe’s and Walter Block’s respective libertarian approaches to public property, Deist asked if the residents of the ‘CHAZ’ (Capitol Hill...
Supreme Court Refuses To Reconsider Its Doctrine of ‘Qualified Immunity’ for Police
by John Kramer | Jun 17, 2020 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
The U.S. Supreme Court today refused to hear eight separate cases that had presented opportunities to reconsider its doctrine of “qualified immunity.” That doctrine, created by the Supreme Court in 1982, holds that government officials can be held accountable for...
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Major Papers Target AG Sessions Over Russia
On Wednesday night, the big three papers, the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall St. Journal, all ran articles attacking the Trump administration over their supposed "ties" to Russia. Yet, in the tradition of anti-Russia hype in the American media, on close...
News Roundup 3/2/17
Trump plans to upgrade US tanks as a part of his military build up. [Link] Ryan Zinke has been confirmed by the Senate to be Interior Secretary. The vote on Zinke confirmation was 68-31. [Link] A DHS report shows that the border wall has only about $20 million in...
Good Samaritan Cleared of “Criminal” Charges — Yet Fined Anyway
In the wake of a severe snowstorm last December, Pocatello, Idaho resident Mitch Fisher acted when city maintenance workers didn’t by clearing the sidewalks in front of his home and that of an elderly neighbor. This act was witnessed by a police officer who, in...
Must Watch: Jon Stewart Destroyed the Media Over Its Coverage of Trump
This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. New York — To the delight of the crowd, former media commentator Jon Stewart dropped in on Stephen Colbert’s Late Show for a visit on Monday. Or, more accurately, he popped up. Colbert was addressing the camera on...
Liberal Islam
Part of the West's ideology holds that Islam is irredeemably illiberal. So if "we" have to use violence against Muslim societies, so be it: they are too medieval to be reasoned with. But of course it ain't so. Writes Christopher de Bellaigue, author of The Islamic...
SOTUS: Great Theater, Great Performance, Great Pot of Pabulum
Wow, what great theater last night! What a great performance! It’s as if Trump had studied the State of the Union speeches of past presidents and taken ingredients from each to come up with a policy feast for a hungry public. The cooks in his policy kitchen are...
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