It starts and ends with one question: “Who owns you?” If you believe that you are owned by your society, that others are entitled to your person, your property, and your compliance with their beliefs, then your demand of the law is that it limits freedom in order to maximize equality. Conversely, if you believe […]
Local rail-transit cheerleaders have for years been shaking their pom-poms trying to gin up support for the half-billion dollar Red Line, a 25-mile commuter rail project slated to run from uptown Charlotte to Mooresville. They’ve cooked-up multiple studies to show the purported economic and social benefits the Red Line would produce; held public forums stacked […]
Mecklenburg commissioners get a second crack tonight to pass a new ordinance that would prohibit camping and unauthorized use of county-owned land, which failed two weeks ago to get the unanimous support from the board it needed to be approved. This time around, it will only require a majority vote to be adopted. What’s at […]
The Libertarian Party can make a difference in the 2012 presidential campaign. But the only way we can make a difference is by being different. We can only make a difference if the Libertarian candidate for president is not ashamed to present a clear, principled, unwavering and unequivocal libertarian message that offers Americans true choices […]
The Mecklenburg GOP precinct meeting drew a crowded house of more than 300 people to uptown’s First Baptist Church last week to organize and mobilize local Republicans gearing up to pick delegates for their precincts, as well as county, district and state conventions. The event also featured a straw poll for local, state and national […]
The Democrat spin machine has reached new levels of audacity and hypocrisy in trying to explain its policy of forced, universal obedience to its healthcare directives. Like the Soviet commissars before them, they are blaming the Church and all counter revolutionaries for holding back the benefits the worker’s paradise. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the DNC chair, […]
Charles Jeter announces his candidacy for the North Carolina House of Representatives 92nd District Huntersville, NC: Charles Jeter, a four-term member of Huntersville’s Board of Commissioners, announced today that he is filing to run for North Carolina’s State House of Representatives District 92 Seat. Jeter, a Republican, will be at the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections at the […]
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the […]
What is that saying about those who would choose security over freedom deserve neither? What I hoped would be a productive and somewhat sublime time in my life has turned into an age of daily shocks to my freedom-loving core. Though I have watched the national and international news for years with great concern, I […]
Send us a link with your favorite tunes and vids (editor@pundithouse.com) and we’ll work them into the mix:
