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“A Night of Clarity” — Come to Music City in July!

Carlos Lara and I are pleased to officially announce “A Night of Clarity” to be held in Nashville, TN on Friday, July 16. The confirmed speakers are Paul Cleveland, Nelson Nash, Tom Woods, and me. We originally had asked Robert Wenzel to be the fifth speaker, but he had another business commitment. Instead we are […]

Bob Murphy & Jonah Goldberg: Two Special Writers, One Very Special Night

At long last the Dream Team of nerdy right-wing public speaking has been formed! National Review joins forces with the Mises Institute to do battle with the Obama Administration. This Thursday, April 15, I will be speaking at the Cincinnati Tea Party. Apparently I am the second last speaker, warming the crowd up for Jonah […]

How to Make Another Tom Woods

How can you not watch a video (under 10 minutes) that Tom Woods introduces by saying, “It covers lots of things, from the Tea Party movement to what made me this way” ?

“You Don’t Play Around With Those Power Lines!”

Such was the warning that a cartoon lightning bug would sing in a Public Service Announcement on TV when I was a latchkey kid. Today after the Mises Circle ended, I went for a walk around the hotel. I had to cut it short though, because I was waiting for a phone call and noticed […]

Bob “Malcolm X” Murphy

I just sent in my Census form–a day late. And I just filled out the number of people, and checked the box indicating that there were no other people living here on April 1. But I didn’t fill out our names or ethnicities. That’s how I roll. Fight the power!

A One-Time Hassle on the Comments

It must be because I’m so darn popular now, but we’ve been getting hit with spam. And you can’t even see it all, because a ton of it fills up the older posts. Rather than moderate everything and stifle debate, my compromise is that–if I set it up properly–you have to now get your comment […]

HuffPo “Po”ns Rand Paul–Or Does It?

Robert Wenzel informs us of this blistering HuffPo put-down of Rand Paul’s “wacko” views. In a forthcoming NYT magazine interview, here’s the exchange with the son of Ron Paul (who is running for Senator in Kentucky): [NYT:] But in light of your distrust of the federal government, where are you on an issue like seat […]