property rights

Behind the Oregon Standoff

William F. Jasper – Decades of persecution by the federal government has led Western farmers and ranchers to a breaking point.

LaVoy Finicum Shot, Killed

William F. Jasper – An FBI video fails to resolve questions about the shooting of the Arizona rancher who had become a spokesman for the refuge occupation/protest.

The Federal Bootprint

William F. Jasper – Considering that the U.S. Constitution doesn’t allow the U.S. government to own parks, forests, grasslands, and waterways, it’s amazing to what extent they own them.

Victims of the Federal Bootprint

William F. Jasper – Through no fault of their own, farmers, ranchers, and landholders are finding themselves jailed, fined, or otherwise penalized by government — with nothing they can do about it.

Movie Review

Benghazi Attack Retold

Charles Scaliger – The Benghazi attack, the attack that killed a U.S. ambassador to Libya and that the Obama administration blamed on an anti-Muslim film, is depicted, based on eyewitness accounts.

Culture

“Right to Life” Cause Alive and Well

Staff – Even after 43 years of legalized abortion, Americans still rally in large numbers on behalf of the unborn. Among their number: Norma McCorvey, the “Roe” in Roe v. Wade.

History - Past and Perspective

Undoing a Storm’s Damage

Lisa Shaw – Even in the midst of the worst damage that nature can dish out, survivors of the Great Galveston Hurricane rebuilt — without the intervention of the federal government.