Do you remember The Philosophy of Liberty, the "must-see" video that I told you about last December on Solutions Watch? Well, there is now a simple, dedicated home page for that video complete with translations in 54 different languages and tools for activists to help spread the word. It's called Libertas.Earth, and today James talks to Ernest Hancock of Declare Your Independence about this site, what it is, where it came from, and how people can use it in their efforts to spread the word about human freedom. ARE YOU LOOKING FOR SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS TO ALL OF THE ARTICLES, VIDEOS AND WEBSITES MENTIONED? HOW ABOUT COMMENTS? THEY’RE AT THE CORBETT REPORT WEBSITE! JUST FOLLOW THE “SHOW NOTES AND COMMENTS” LINK BELOW TO GO THERE…
The newly announced sanctions relief is the latest U.S. recognition of Rodríguez as a legitimate authority in Venezuela ever since the U.S. military captured her predecessor, Nicolás Maduro.
The U.S. space agency launched a lunar flyby Wednesday, but Beijing is pursuing its own space program with formidable focus. Here’s what we know about it, in photos and videos.
The crew, three Americans and a Canadian, are the first humans to travel to the moon in more than 50 years. They will not land on the surface, but the mission will pave the way for future visits.
Will sanity prevail at the Supreme Court? The post Pray Away the Precedent appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Pray Away the Precedent Will sanity prevail at the Supreme Court? This week, the Supreme Court heard arguments on whether the 14th Amendment’s assurance that the children of freed slaves were citizens also means that if an 8-month-pregnant Mexican woman runs across the border and drops a baby, that baby is a citizen, too. Which brings up the point, let’s hope the dogma doesn’t live loudly within Justice Amy Coney Barrett. That was what the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein said to Barrett during her confirmation hearings, noting that the dogma might not always align with “big issues that large numbers of people have fought…Open
The vice president faces a sticky wicket. The post Vance Walks the Iran War Tightrope appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Vance Walks the Iran War Tightrope The vice president faces a sticky wicket. The long knives are out for Vice President J.D. Vance. His opponents are reading him a strange version of his Miranda rights, in which anything he says or doesn’t say about the Iran war can and will be used against him. If Vance appears less than enthusiastic about the war, as President Donald Trump has seemingly acknowledged , his detractors crow that all is not well in MAGA world. If the vice president defends the policy choices of the actual commander-in-chief, as nearly all modern vice presidents would do, he is somehow hypocritical or…Open
The Islamic Republic has become more radical while retaining its strike capabilities. The post Deeper Into the Iranian Quagmire appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Deeper Into the Iranian Quagmire The Islamic Republic has become more radical while retaining its strike capabilities. President Donald Trump says that Iran “is totally defeated and wants a deal.” Iran says that the fact the U.S. is “talking about negotiation now is exactly an admission of defeat,” since, at the start of the war, the U.S. demanded “unconditional surrender.” Iran has been pounded during the month-long war. But they have not been defeated. The U.S. risks leaving Iran wounded but intact and able to restock its missiles and rebuild its civilian nuclear program. The U.S. says it has…Open