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Tone and Style Matter

As I noted before there has been some interesting inter-libertarian blog fire on foreign policy in general and the isolationists tendencies in particular. When I have some energy I will post a description of why I think a truly minimalist foreign policy is a no go but right now I have other fish to fry. [...]

Concealed Carry In Ohio

More proof the State of Ohio does not get it when it comes to guns. The state is asking the Supreme Court to issue a stay on this weeks appeals court decision striking down a long-standing state law that prohibits the carrying of concealed weapons according to this report: Attorney General Montgomery asked the court [...]

Redistricting Trouble

Patrick Ruffini (blogger and Young Turk) ha an interesting article on the PA redistricting court batlle today in National Review Online today. It seems a court has tossed out the plan as unconstitutional because the districts are unequal by 19 people! I really do believe that this issue has gotten out of hand. Like every [...]

Gambling to save Ohio

Interesting article in todays Akron Beacon Journal: Lotto fever helps Ohio in budget. Now, I normally wouldn’t trust the ABJ as far as I could throw them (and some of their reporters are good sized) but this story connects many of the major stories happening in Ohio. The budget crisis is front and center with [...]

Toledo Looking to shut down Strip Clubs

It seems the Toledo area is looking to clean up its image. Lucas County planning officials are hoping that a bill in the Ohio House will give them the ability to shut down or at least isolate adult cabarets. Here is the Toldeo Blade’s take: Help may be on the way for townships trying to [...]

Blog Watch Three

What’s hot: Cloning ***Picks * Ben Domenech: Congrats to Caroline; The rundown: Traficant, Bellesiles, INS, Blankley on Bush, Moore lies; McWorld; NY Sun; Perversion at Penn State. * Louder Fenn: Cultures of Death; more on cloning. * Mark Byron: Cloning; on a jet plane; Mid Day Musings: Pistons; NCAA and HS players; Bush weeble wobble; [...]