Judge Denies emergency injunction in Fredericksburg Baseball talks, FOIA case...
On Tuesday, August 13, Liberty Guard filed for an emergency injunction, hoping to prevent City Council's closed baseball meeting. Fredericksburg General District Court Judge John R. Stevens denied the...
View ArticleCalifornia City Tramples Property, Contract Rights - by Bob Barr
It’s easy to make fun of California, the “Land of Fruits and Nuts,” with its history of “flower power” and its “fragrance free zones”; where environmental whackos are exalted, and Second Amendment...
View Article"Coupon Constitution" Threatens Fundamental Freedom by Bob Barr
Today, as we pause to remember those who lost their lives 12 years ago in the most savage attacks on U.S. civilians in American history, we might also reflect on what else has been lost in the...
View ArticleWhy Do Our Military Installations Remain “Gun Free Zones?” By Bob Barr
Less than a year since the last mass shooting, the nation finds itself grieving again. On Monday, we watched in horror as news developed about a shooting at the Navy Yard located in Washington, D.C.; a...
View ArticleObama's Petty Response To The "Shutdown" Becomes Tyrannical - By Bob Barr
As of writing this article, Americans have endured more than a week of government "shutdown," with no end in sight. Despite House Republicans sending several budget proposals to the Senate, President...
View ArticleBarack Obama: America's Commander-in-Deceit by Bob Barr
If there is one man who knows about corrupt presidential administrations, it is Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward. So, when the man who helped bring down Richard Nixon warns about widespread...
View ArticleThe New "Newspeak" Test by Bob Barr
In George Orwell's dystopian novel, "1984," which describes life in an oppressive, virtually inescapable Surveillance State, the vocabulary of the populace is so tightly controlled and manipulated by...
View ArticleObama's "Society of Fear" by Bob Barr
In observational experiments, researchers constantly battle a phenomenon called the "Hawthorne effect," where subjects of experiments alter their behavior when aware of being studied. For example, in...
View ArticleU.S. Automakers and the NSA – Peas in a Pod by Bob Barr
Progressive Insurance wants its insurance agents to take a 30-day ride-along with its customers. While the agents themselves are not physically in the vehicles, the Progressive "Snapshot" device --...
View ArticleNanny State Has Become Government’s Default Posture
The origins of the term "Nanny State" can be traced back to British Member of Parliament Ian Macleod, who in 1965 penned a column under the name "Quoodle" for The Spectator. "In my occasional...
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