Take Action: Congress and the Debt Ceiling

On July 12, 2011, in Action Alert, Analysis, Opinion, The Executive Branch, The Legislative Branch, by ConsiderLiberty

By now everyone has heard that the United States is going to hit our current borrowing limit on August 2nd according to a US Treasury estimate.  The President has stated repeatedly that the limit must be raised or the US will default on its debt and trigger an unprecedented financial crisis that will have widespread [...]

Liberty For Security: The TSA and America

On June 28, 2011, in Opinion, by ConsiderLiberty

For months now we have been hearing about the absurd and intrusive screening processes of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).  First we had to all remove our shoes and belts, and then we had to be subjected to random pat downs, x-ray scanners, and “enhanced” pat downs for anyone who protested.  The horror stories of [...]

President Obama Announces Troop Withdrawal: Actions Speak Louder Than Words

On June 25, 2011, in Analysis, Opinion, The Executive Branch, by ConsiderLiberty

Wednesday evening President Barack Obama appeared before the American people from the East Room of the White House to announce his plan to begin withdrawing United States armed forces from Afghanistan.  His remarks began shortly after 8pm EST and were approximately 15 minutes in length. The President began by invoking the memory of the attacks [...]