Author Archives: Roth Harbard

The Reality of the “Lesser Evil”

by: Chris Floyd Is This Child Dead Enough for You? To all those now hailing the re-election of Barack Obama as a triumph of decent, humane, liberal values over the oozing-pustule perfidy of the Republicans, a simple question: Is this … Continue reading

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Treason? You Decide …

We have all heard emotional charges that various public officials are ‘traitors’ or are guilty of ‘treason’. Most of us either concur, out of an emotional ‘knee-jerk’ response, or else consider the charge ridiculous on its face, all depending on … Continue reading

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So, Does the ‘Oath’ Mean Anything?

Many Libertarians, Constitutionalists, and others have decided to withhold their consent to be ‘governed’ in the coming election by not voting. The reasons for that abstention should, by now, be obvious. Anyone reading this column will have undoubtedly run across … Continue reading

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Five Reasons Not to Vote

I recently received an email offering five reasons why I should vote in the upcoming presidential election. The reasons were provided by a Romney supporter. I suspect others have received similar suggestions for not only Mr. Romney but also reasons … Continue reading

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Give Me Liberty

We’ve all heard Patrick Henry’s inspiring words, “Give me liberty, or give me death.” I suggest the reader invest a few minutes in reading Patrick Henry’s entire address. It is at once both sobering and inspiring. St. John’s Church, Richmond, … Continue reading

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Are Voters Insane?

This writer understands the definition of insanity. He understands exactly what doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result is; he also understands that supporting the lesser evil still results in supporting evil. He understands … Continue reading

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Are We Free or Are We Cowards?

By Bob Lightner A couple of years ago, this writer took his American flag down from the pole at his farm, reverently folded it, and placed it in a drawer. It has not seen the light of day since then. … Continue reading

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