The Liberator Today

A little nostalgia from my youth for this weekend's music. Mellow ear candy from Blondie.

A few days ago, I read Richard Rider's detailed post about how truly awful the California tax burden is.  A quick refresher. Californ...

The U-T is reporting on the discovery and shut down of an elaborate tunnel between Tijuana and Otay Mesa as a great victory in the war on d...

It is commonly believed that there are about 11 million illegal immigrants in the U.S. today.  Dealing with that in a rational manner is wor...

After writing that I would be glad to work with the left in fighting corporate welfare , an email from DailyKos founder Markos Moulitsas arr...

As predicted here and here , housing prices continue to fall, because the administration has not allowed this bubble to burst and housing i...

2012 Presidential Election: Electoral Map : This map displays my guess of the final make up of the 2012 Presidential election. It's a f...

Update at bottom. The leader in the most recent issue of the Economist questions Europe's collective will to defend the euro.  The re...

For reasons unknown, brother Dean's blog had disappeared from blogger, Google's blog product, but is now back up. His blog address ...

I probably should have come to this conclusion before, but yesterday's tomfoolery at WalMart is really the last straw for any thoughts ...

Beers With Demo re-post. As an experiment while Dean's blog is down, I am re-posting his Thanksgiving day post from Google reader. Her...

Brother Dean's blog is back up.

Happy Thanksgiving to my American readers; and to for my readers in other countries, I hope you find in America a country that the world sho...

Eli Lilly is shilling for Medicare Part D , the better to receive government dollars in the form of medicare reimbursements. Their scare ca...

Well this is unfortunate. Ron Paul and Newt Gingrich debate the Patriot Act in tonight's debate. I agree with Paul's position, but...

The Drudge Report alerted me to the latest "occupy" plan, to Occupy Black Friday. I cruised over to their Facebook page to find ...

Well, no wonder they failed. In political terms, 2013 is a lifetime away. Obama will probably not be President by then. There is no immediat...

Calivancouver , a liberal commenter on this blog, has published his own health care plan , based on the idea that Obamacare was pretty much ...

Erica Holloway, blogging at sdrostra.com , has an update on the fiscal mess of our local San Diego school district. I posted on November 2 ...

What the hell? At a time when we should be getting the federal government out of the housing market, this little gem appears . President Ob...