Serving up reason from the North and logic from the South
In this bonus episode of my show, called Conversations, I had the chance to meet and talk to the ladies who run the Facebook page, Straight to the Point. Robyn Drew and Leslie Cole started their public page toward the end of the Obama presidency. They both attest to not being involved with getting into… Continue reading Conversations with Straight to the Point
Essays of Eric Wojciechowski over the first ten years of the FreedomCocaktail blog. Available in print for the first time at Amazon! From the Forward of the book: FORWARD In the beginning, there was a friendship that found itself in the hound-halls of Malow Junior High in southeast, Michigan. I can’t quite remember the first… Continue reading BOOK RELEASE: Libertarian Dialogues: Ten Years at FreedomCocktail
In today's episode, I dive into the irony of report Taylor Lorenz, who only a few weeks ago claimed to be suffering severe PTSD because of mean social media posts. However, she has no issue using the Washington Post to go after a person and treat them terribly simply because they created a successful account… Continue reading Taylor Lorenz is okay being the one doing horrible things
In today's episode, we spend time speaking a little more philosophically about what the First Amendment to our Constitution really means. It is amazing to watch so many elites in media and the Democrat party reveal themselves for being anti-First Amendment. After all, how else are we supposed to interpret them in light of Elon… Continue reading Musk reveals elites do not believe in freedom for all
In this episode, I decide to address a little bit of the Ukraine situation. First, I take a moment to go over the geography of the region and remind the audience of the old USSR. Some of those Republics still feel ties to Mother Russia while others wanted to become more like Western civilizations. Vladimir… Continue reading Ukraine is the shiny bauble of distraction
In today's episode I find myself aware how tenuous the notions of freedom are, especially when faced with fear. Freedom is easily pushed aside while under a mass hypnosis. To understand how we got here, we first revisit the teachings of Machiavelli. Though a ruler can rule by loving his subjects, love is a fickle… Continue reading Freedom vs mass formation psychosis
This episode is from the second hour of The Erick Erickson Show, heard nationally on Thursday, July 15, where I discuss the ironies of having an open door policy at our southern border, but escaping Cubans are not wanted. Why is that? Could it be this regime understands those who escape communist dictatorships tend to… Continue reading Open borders does not apply to the people of Cuba
Happy birthday, America! It's been 238 years since the Declaration of Independence put a series of events in motion that forever changed the face of the world and redefined how government could be structured around the concept that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights and chief… Continue reading What freedom is not
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 5,100 times in 2013. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 4 trips to carry that many people. Click here to… Continue reading 2013 in review
I like to imagine that a lot of people perform the clichĂ©Â end-of-year introspection ritual. I like to imagine that people who take the time, genuinely enjoy the review of the good moments, and intend to do something to keep from repeating the not so good moments. I'll get around to my own, but  I've spent… Continue reading Selling The News
If you follow us on Twitter, you have seen that over the past few months, Freedom Cocktail has been spitting out quotes, old and recent, regarding the issue of Freedom. On this Fourth of July, we asked our contributors to reflect on their own. And in no particular order other than alphabetical order, here are… Continue reading Freedom is…?
Another endeavor of late has been the creation of a politically focused blog site called, Freedom Cocktail. It is currently a venture with a friend of mine from Michigan. Eric and I met in the 8th grade and have not lost touch since. He still lives in Michigan; I live in Georgia. Our lives have… Continue reading Freedom Cocktail — serving up reason from the North and logic from the South
We don't need another political blog! Yep, I heard ya yell it when you clicked the button and fell upon us. But I disagree. We DO need another political blog. We need one in favor of the American Republic as envisioned by Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin and all those other old dead guys. There are… Continue reading Federalist Resurrection
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