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Iraq, Ideology, and Truth: Dissecting the Political Blame Game
By
Jack Kerwick
It would be comical if the fate of our country and the world didn’t hang in the balance to watch the Democrats and their neoconservative Republican rivals point blame at one another as ISIS assumes the national stage. Some thoughts on this internecine battle between these two birds of the same leftist feather are in…
The “Militarization” of the Police?
By
Jack Kerwick
Making the rounds through libertarian (and other) circles in the wake of the police shooting death of Michael Brown is the notion that the “militarization” of local police forces is a huge problem besetting the country. Though I self-identify as a conservative, I have a considerable affection for libertarianism. In fact, it is precisely because…
Against the “Militarization” of the Police II
By
Jack Kerwick
There’s a notion, popular among self-avowed “libertarians,” that among the largest threats facing our nation is that of “the militarization” of the police. This idea has been expressed quite a bit as of late, particularly in the wake of the police shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. In a recent article of mine,…
Libertarianism and “The Militarization” of the Police
By
Jack Kerwick
A line that has become all too common in some libertarian circles is that the key problem, or even a problem, in Ferguson, Missouri is a problem facing the rest of the nation. This problem is what these libertarians have taken to calling “the militarization” of the police. The charge that police forces have become…
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