Liberty Vol. 20 No. 12 (December 2006) (Libertarian Magazine)

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 10-3/4" and containing 56 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Our Allies, the Conservatives ("On his way to the polls, Bruce Ramsey refuses to abandon the 'leave us alone' coalition"); The End in Iraq ("As President Bush sneaks in and out of the Middle East, Jon Harrison wonders what happened to the hero's welcome that the neocons predicted"); The New Civic Religion ("On the first anniversary of his death, we revisit R.W. Bradford's timeless commentary on the modern-day sacrament of voting. Bruce Ramsey shares his memories of Bill Bradford as a colleague and as a friend"); Franklin and His Critics ("Mark Skousen pores over Benjamin Franklin's papers, and finds in him one of America's greatest champions of liberty - despite what many libertarians think"); I Take the Bar ("Three days of questions and a 61% rate of failure: Bart Kosko sits down to one of the most intimidating exams in the world"); lengthy review by Garin K. Hovannisian of "H.L. Mencken on Religion" (edited by S.T. Joshi and published by Prometheus Books). Subscriber name and mailing address printed to lower front cover; staples lightly rusted; short closed tear to upper edge of front cover. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 2006.