What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as Freedom should not be highly rated.
–Thomas Paine
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
January 14, 2021 Felony Murder and Gen. Rene Schneider
Some legal experts are speculating about the possibility that people who participated in the January 6 Capitol melee could be charged with murdering Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick, even though they did not participate in his killing. The felony-murder rule holds that if a person is involved in the commission of a felony in a conspiracy with others, he can be ...
Witnessing Lithuania's 1991 Fight for Freedom from Soviet Power
by Richard M. Ebeling
Individual liberty and representative democracy as complementary forms of personal and political self-government are precious aspects of shared social life. Given the political and ...
Black Lives Matter, But Not to Everyone, Part 1
by Jacob G. Hornberger
I recently watched the Netflix series Seberg, which profiles the Hollywood actress Jean Seberg and the U.S. government’s intentional...
End Police Tyranny by Repealing Laws
by James Bovard
“I can’t breathe,” George Floyd protested as a Minneapolis cop pressed his knee onto Floyd’s neck for eight minutes while Floyd was lying face ...
Life Under Democratic Control
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
What would be the effect of a federal government totally controlled by the Democrat Party? Join FFF ...
The Real Constitutional Crisis
by Laurence M. Vance
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a crisis (plural: crises) is: 1a: the turning point for better or worse in an acute disease or fever b: a ...