Blogs to watch
With the advent of Really Simple Syndication (RSS), we can easily take a
daily glance at the political scene across the state and beyond.
Below are some blogs that should interest the libertarian political observer.
Please note, however, that the Libertarian Party has no control over this
content, which is from other publishers. We are aggregating their recent
headlines automatically as a service for our readers because in the
recent past, these have had interesting posts.
The "blogosphere" is fairly new terrain, and changes constantly. The blogs are checked automatically for new content a few times a day for our site. The list of highlighted blogs will change in the future based on feedback. We strive to feature the highest quality, most frequently updated and most libertarian political blogs out there, especially ones focussing on New York.
Please let us know if you have
suggestions for this page--subtractions, additions, or fixes needed.
We especially want to know if you've launched your own libertarian blog!
Issues | Western | Upstate | Downstate | Mid-Hudson | NY Media | National
Gun Legislation & Politics in New York (link to blog)
Fri, 09 May 2008: Hall & Gillibrand say Democrats need Clinton
Fri, 09 May 2008: HR-1022 update
Fri, 09 May 2008: Bloomberg wants to gag the 2nd Amendment
Thu, 08 May 2008: Nassau hearing on colored guns
Thu, 08 May 2008: Nothing is over until I decide it is
Wed, 07 May 2008: McCain’s advisory committee
Tax Foundation - Tax Foundation's "Tax Policy Blog" (link to blog)
Fri, 09 May 2008: Reasons for Feeling Unstimulated
Thu, 08 May 2008: Tax Freedom Day Finally Arrives in Connecticut
Wed, 07 May 2008: Tax Foundation Cigarette Tax Op-Ed in Wall Street Journal
Wed, 07 May 2008: Video and Photos from Conference on Presidential Candidates' Domestic Policy Plans
Tue, 06 May 2008: Sen. Menendez: Thank God We Don't Have Economists Making Public Policy
Tue, 06 May 2008: Hillary Says Rural America Is Struggling from Rising Food Prices
Knickerbocker Blog (link to blog)
01 Feb 2008: Other items that caught our eye
01 Feb 2008: In regional economic-development matters
01 Feb 2008: More on the future of racing and racetracks in New York State
01 Feb 2008: On other political matters
Issues | Western | Upstate | Downstate | Mid-Hudson | NY Media | National
Political Class Dismissed: The Blog (link to blog)
Tue, 06 May 2008: Tax Revolt Tuesday
Sat, 03 May 2008: Press Conference Tuesday
Wed, 30 Apr 2008: Via the Revolution!
Mon, 28 Apr 2008: Taxpayer meeting tomorrow
Thu, 24 Apr 2008: It’s not over till our fat big government croaks!
Sun, 06 Apr 2008: Bob Barr calls Obama an “empty suit”
Buffalo Pundit (link to blog)
Sun, 11 May 2008: Happy Mother’s Day
Sun, 11 May 2008: Vito Fossella (NY-13): So Into Family Values, He Had Two Families
Sun, 11 May 2008: Help on the Way
Sun, 11 May 2008: You Think You’ve Seen This Town Clear Through
Sun, 11 May 2008: Get Right to Work if You Have any Sense
Buffalo Geek (link to blog)
Wed, 27 Feb 2008: What Is Your Buffalo Story?
Wed, 27 Feb 2008: Baby Geek 2: Electric Boogaloo
Tue, 29 Jan 2008: A New Chapter For BuffaloGeek
Thu, 24 Jan 2008: When Does Day One Arrive?
Wed, 23 Jan 2008: Meanwhile…In Shelbyville
Tue, 22 Jan 2008: State Of The Sabres
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Issues | Western | Upstate | Downstate | Mid-Hudson | NY Media | National
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Capitol confidential (link to blog)
Fri, 09 May 2008: Tedisco promotes citizen petition for gas tax holiday
Fri, 09 May 2008: Obama closing in on superdelegate gap
Fri, 09 May 2008: Another sign?
Fri, 09 May 2008: Soares’ breakfast: eggs, bacon and $14Gs
Fri, 09 May 2008: Out of curiosity…
Fri, 09 May 2008: Weekly digest: dinged comments
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Democracy In Albany - New York Politics (link to blog)
05/11/2008: Democracy In Albany - New York Politics
05/11/2008: Con Center Update
05/11/2008: Tulip Festival
05/11/2008: Metroland on the Budget
05/11/2008: From the Freeman Campaign
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NYCO's Blog (link to blog)
Sun, 10 Jun 2007: Who killed the Genesee?
Mon, 04 Jun 2007: Wegmans Nation
Sat, 02 Jun 2007: While I was away…
Sat, 26 May 2007: The story of Syracuse
Wed, 23 May 2007: Let’s not talk about it
Tue, 22 May 2007: Games
Cazenovia Pilot (link to blog)
05/07/2008: ARENA Art Group at Cazenovia College Art Gallery in July
05/01/2008: Nice Video of Chittenango Falls
05/01/2008: Thank you, Readers / Writers!
04/27/2008: Cazenovia Girl Dies in DeRuyter Fire
04/22/2008: HELP WANTED: Part Time Office Cleaner in Cazenovia
Living in Dryden (link to blog)
Fri, 09 May 2008: Yesterday in photos
Thu, 08 May 2008: Recreation meeting tonight
Mon, 05 May 2008: Varna to get $20K for generator
Mon, 05 May 2008: Poverty, water-tasting, clean-up
Fri, 02 May 2008: Ellis Hollow Nursery School Open House Saturday
Fri, 02 May 2008: Playground build at Caroline elementary
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Issues | Western | Upstate | Downstate | Mid-Hudson | NY Media | National
Hudson Valley LP Blog (link to blog)
05/06/2008: Ron Paul's New Book: Perfect for Enlightening Friends
05/06/2008: The Twilight Zone
04/20/2008: Whither FEE?
03/28/2008: Blowing Hot and Cold
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Issues | Western | Upstate | Downstate | Mid-Hudson | NY Media | National
Serf City (link to blog)
Tue, 29 Apr 2008: Bring a Gun to School Day
Thu, 24 Apr 2008: Save the Last Lap Dance for Me
Wed, 16 Apr 2008: Ethanol Kills
Wed, 16 Apr 2008: I Don’t Think We’re in Mayberry Anymore
Tue, 15 Apr 2008: Yes, Virginia, There is an Income Tax
Thu, 10 Apr 2008: Barr’s Road to Damascus Takes a Detour
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Spin Cycle (link to blog)
10 May 2008: Video: Obama: 57 states?
10 May 2008: Video: Oregon ad on Iraq
10 May 2008: Final Friday Super net: 9-1, Obama
10 May 2008: Video: Chelsea's Mothers Day card to HRC
Issues | Western | Upstate | Downstate | Mid-Hudson | NY Media | National
New York Sun - New York Section - Articles (link to blog)
Fri, 09 May 2008: Fossella's Disclosure May Make New York's Congressional Delegation All-Democrat
Fri, 09 May 2008: An 'Impasse' May End Deal For Hudson Yards Project
Fri, 09 May 2008: The Hardest Thing About School May Be the Walk Home
Fri, 09 May 2008: The New Gold Standard for Mother's Day
Fri, 09 May 2008: Governor Commends Disobedience Methods
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Issues | Western | Upstate | Downstate | Mid-Hudson | NY Media | National
LP Blog (link to blog)
Thu, 08 May 2008: "MeetUp" with other LP volunteers
Wed, 07 May 2008: Selected LP Daily Polls from April
Tue, 06 May 2008: LP Candidate FEC Filings
Mon, 28 Apr 2008: Presidential Preference Poll Yields Interesting Results
Tue, 22 Apr 2008: Local politicians jump ship to the LP
Fri, 18 Apr 2008: Congressional Regulation = Environmental Disaster
Cato Unbound (link to blog)
Thu, 24 Apr 2008: Reply to Strong
Wed, 23 Apr 2008: Understanding How Educational Freedom Improves Education
Wed, 23 Apr 2008: Why Not Use What We Already Know?
Wed, 23 Apr 2008: Deregulating Smart
Tue, 22 Apr 2008: If “The Poor Will Always Be with Us,” So Too Will Low Test Scores
Mon, 21 Apr 2008: The Danger of Grand “Fixes”
WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatch.com (link to blog)
Thu, 08 May 2008: H.R. 5993, To promote congressional and public awareness, understanding, and political accountability of presidential signing statements
Thu, 08 May 2008: H.R. 5994, To amend the Clayton Act with respect to competitive and nondiscriminatory access to the Internet
Thu, 08 May 2008: H.R. 5995, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the highway fuels taxes, to provide for a Joint Committee on Earmark Reform, and to prohibit earmarking for the remainder of the 110th Congress
Thu, 08 May 2008: H.R. 5996, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for tutoring expenses for elementary and secondary school students
Thu, 08 May 2008: H.R. 5997, To amend title 49, United States Code, to require a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder that collects a fuel surcharge to pay an amount equal to the surcharge to the person that bears the cost of the fuel, and for other purposes
Thu, 08 May 2008: H.R. 5998, To nullify any effectiveness of the August 17, 2007, State health official letter issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Reason Magazine - Hit & Run (link to blog)
Sat, 10 May 2008: The Weekend Political Thread: Long Goodbye Edition
Fri, 09 May 2008: Attn: SoCal Reasonoids -- Three Events About John McCain
Fri, 09 May 2008: Insert Cock Joke Here
Fri, 09 May 2008: A FARC Document Trove
Fri, 09 May 2008: DWI for Walking a Bicycle
Fri, 09 May 2008: "I'm not saying I'm depending on <em>Maxim</em> to keep me alive over there, but it helps"
Hammer of Truth (link to blog)
AntiWar.com (link to blog)
Sun, 11 May 2008: Sunday: 36 Iraqis Killed, 36 Wounded
Sun, 11 May 2008: Saturday: 2 US Soldiers, 50 Iraqis Killed; 147 Iraqis Wounded
Sun, 11 May 2008: Who Are the Afghans Just Released from Guantanamo?
Sun, 11 May 2008: Senator Rambo
Sun, 11 May 2008: Can P5+1 Offer Break Iran Nuclear Stalemate?
Sun, 11 May 2008: Iraqis Running Out of Water in Rising Heat
DownsizeDC.org Blog - . . . for Human Progress DC vs. Innovation (link to blog)
Sun, 11 May 2008: Real ID Anniversary
Fri, 9 May 2008: Government vs. You
Thu, 8 May 2008: A Day of Infamy and Inspiration
Wed, 7 May 2008: Ethanol Out of Gas
Tue, 6 May 2008: Summertime War with Iran?
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Ballot Access News (link to blog)
Sun, 11 May 2008: Village Voice Interviews Bob Barr
Sun, 11 May 2008: Michigan Democratic Plan for Delegate Split Comes Undone
Sat, 10 May 2008: Rock-The-Debates Makes Pitch to McCain for an Inclusive Presidential Debate
Sat, 10 May 2008: “Last Free Voice” Blog Details Contributions by Bob Barr to Republicans in 2007
Sat, 10 May 2008: Missouri Legislature Has Less than a Week to Go
Fri, 09 May 2008: Colorado Legislature Passes IRV Bill
The Electronic Frontier Foundation | Press Releases (link to blog)
Wed, 07 May 2008: FBI Withdraws Unconstitutional National Security Letter After ACLU and EFF Challenge
Fri, 02 May 2008: EFF and Sheppard Mullin Defend Wikipedia in Defamation Case
Thu, 01 May 2008: Congress Must Investigate Electronic Searches at U.S. Borders
Tue, 29 Apr 2008: Betrayed MSN Music Customers Deserve More from Microsoft
Tue, 15 Apr 2008: EFF Report: FBI Slowed Terror Investigation with Improper NSL Request
Slashdot: Your Rights Online (link to blog)
05/11/2008: Slashdot: Your Rights Online
05/10/2008: A Guardian Angel In Your Cell Phone
05/10/2008: Author Faces Canadian Tribunal For Hate Speech
05/10/2008: Microsoft IM Blocking YouTube Links
05/10/2008: Google's Street View Meets Resistance In France
FlexYourRights.org blogs (link to blog)
05/08/2008: Judge Says Stun Guns Can't Be Mentioned in Autopsies
05/08/2008: Racial Profiling Continues to Shape Our Prison Population
05/01/2008: Why Would You Cooperate With Someone Who's Trying to Arrest you?
04/24/2008: Today's Supreme Court Ruling is Bad, But not as Bad as it Sounds
04/22/2008: No Warrant, No Search [Video]: Flex Goes Door-to-door with DC ACLU
Third Party Watch (link to blog)
Sun, 11 May 2008: A proposal to Alabama legislators: The Truth in Labeling Act
Sun, 11 May 2008: Phillies calls ITAR an American subsidy against American competition
Sun, 11 May 2008: Bob Barr media wrapup
Sat, 10 May 2008: Really, Really Behind the scenes footage of Mike Gravel and Obama Girl
Sat, 10 May 2008: Behind the scenes footage of Mike Gravel and Obama Girl
Sat, 10 May 2008: Past as prologue? Hostile takeovers and third parties
The Agitator (link to blog)
Sun, 11 May 2008: Cheap Laughs
Sun, 11 May 2008: I Blame Gay Marriage
Sun, 11 May 2008: Ouch.
Sat, 10 May 2008: CCTV Not Solving Crimes
Sat, 10 May 2008: Smoky the Beer
Fri, 09 May 2008: DWI for Walking a Bicycle
Small Government Blog (link to blog)
Fri, 25 Apr 2008: The Eggs Of Autumn
Fri, 25 Apr 2008: The Ghost Of Edward R.
Tue, 22 Apr 2008: It’s The War, Stupid
Mon, 31 Dec 2007: Mudbathing With Dr. No
Fri, 21 Dec 2007: Paulphobia
Fri, 09 Nov 2007: Libertarian Voodoo Politics
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Asymmetrical Information (link to blog)
01/05/2008: Nobody here but us archives
10/17/2007: Who's buying these things?
09/20/2007: How you know you're an A-list pundit
09/12/2007: Comment Spam Attack
09/12/2007: Hey look, It's me! More
Dynamist Blog (link to blog)
05/08/2008: Superhero Fashion
05/05/2008: Where Did Vietnamese Nail Salons Come From?
05/05/2008: Milton Friedman Does Cinco de Mayo
04/30/2008: Web Design
04/28/2008: About that Bridge...
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