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New DNA evidence has put in doubt the guilt of a man executed in 2000. A single strand of hair was used to corroborate testimony by Claude Jones’ supposed accomplices in the 1989 trial of a liquor store robbery and murder.
Barry Scheck, co-founder of the renowned Innocence Project, said the new evidence does not [...]
Monday’s Fully Informed Jury Association event for the Campaign for Liberty — Tarrant County went beyond expectation. We passed out close to 400 trifolds, had some good conversations and met a total apologist for government aggression and discrimination.
So here is the background. Tom and Rafael joined Katy and me downtown at the Tarrant [...]
A paraphrase of some questions about the essay “The Moral Case Against a Republic” and my responses are posted below.
Are compulsory participation and taxation inherent components of a republic?
They are not. A republic, by definition, does not have to include forceful compulsion or taxation. I should have made that point clearer when [...]
One trouble with reading a book of any length is often that when I reach the last half of the book, I have forgotten what the first half said. I wanted to try this live-blogging method, which is most commonly used for public events and concerts. This won’t necessarily be an in-depth analysis of Frederic [...]
I’ve kept this archive of comments and e-mails I’ve written over the years. I’m sure there are more, but these are probably the best ones anyhow. I present these one-sided conversations for your consumption. Many of these were written while I was a minarchist, so the use of “capitalism” was meant to convey free markets, [...]
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Kagan and the Constitution
It is frustrating having politicians talk about rights.
Last week, Supreme Court Justice nominee Elena Kagan, the White House’s solicitor general, was being questioned by Sen. Tom Coburn (Okla.) about natural rights.
The day before, he had unsuccessfully tried to get Kagan to concede that the constitution’s Commerce Clause does not give government the power [...]