Nothing that the agents of Communism have done or can do to this country is so dangerous to the United States as what they have induced us to do to ourselves. – Alan Barth, The Loyalty of Free Men [1951]
HORNBERGER’S BLOG
March 31, 2025 Mexico Should Reject Appeasement and Choose Peace
In an apparent attempt to appease President Trump in the hope of averting the imposition of U.S. tariffs on Mexico, Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum did four things: 1. Sent 29 Mexican citizens to the United States so that they could be prosecuted for violating America’s drug laws; 2. Sent thousands of Mexican troops to the Mexico-U.S. border, ostensibly to help prevent fentanyl and other drugs …
The Authoritarian War on Due Process
by John Whitehead
Imagine this: you’re rounded up in the dead of night by government agents, arrested and sent to a detention center. The arresting agents…
Libertarian Angle: Immigration and Civil Liberties
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss President Trump’s assault on civil liberties in the …
Donald Trump Is No Grover Cleveland
by Laurence M. Vance
Beginning with George Washington, who took the oath of office for the first time in 1789, a total of 45 men have held the …
Leviathan Logic versus Individual Liberty
by James Bovard
The failure to think clearly about government is one of the greatest sources of tyranny. The history of liberties lost is the history of …