Personal Liberty Digest

Latest From Chip Wood February 1, 2013 Hey, Phil, Move To Florida! » Pro golfer Phil Mickelson backed into a buzz saw when he said he might make some “drastic changes” about where he lives. Thanks to the confiscatory taxes he and his family will now be paying, he said he was even considering moving out of the People’s Republic of California. More » Freedom Watch Cower, Lock The Door, Grab The Scissors, Act Like A Sheep » The Department of Homeland Security has new advice for those unfortunate enough to find themselves in a situation where their workplace is being shot to pieces by a crazed gunman: cower under the desk, lock the door, grab the scissors, hope you don’t get shot. More » Analysis Chicago Is Full Of Flying Bullets Because The Rest Of The Nation Has Gun Rights » Very restrictive gun-licensing laws, no gun stores, no tolerance of armed private citizens in public, no assault rifles, no high-capacity magazines, and no shooting ranges: Chicago is a gun hater’s utopia. More » Personal Liberty News Senator Rand Paul: Get Back To Founders’ Vision Of Foreign Policy » Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has spent a great deal of time over the past two weeks criticizing the overly aggressive foreign policy that has been the modus operandi of the United States for several years. More » Tennessee Lawmaker: Ending Affirmative Action Is Last Civil Rights Battle » Tennessee State Senator Jim Summerville (R-Dickson) has introduced legislation that would do away with diversity programs and minority preference in colleges and other areas in the Volunteer State. More » Super Bowl Food Trade-Offs Work All Year » Finding alternatives for high-calorie food and snacks for the Super Bowl need not stop at the big game; they work the rest of the year, a U.S. expert says. More » Chip Shots Viewers Ignore Obama Ratings plunge for Obama inaugural. Fewer than half as many Americans watched Barack Obama’s second inauguration on cable news channels as they did on his first Inauguration Day back in 2009. Four years ago, close to 17 million people tuned in to the special coverage on CNN, MSNBC and FOX News. This time around, fewer than 7 million Americans watched any of the coverage. More »