A Stitch in Haste

Gelman on Anti-Gay Discrimination

Brief clip from a recent Bloggingheads diavlog between Will Wilkinson of the CATO Institute and Andrew Gelman of Columbia University, author of Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State. The topic is public attitudes toward anti-gay discrimination.

Stitch in Haste Podcast #005

The podcast of A Stitch in Haste — A collection of real-world libertarian, individualist and laissez-faire rants on law, economics, politics, culture and other current events by an average, everyday gay lawyer & investment banker and part-time pop scholar.
Episode #005: On the Log Cabin Republicans and John McCain's record on gay rights.
(Note: The is merely the audio strip of a YouTube video I recently posted.)

Bob Barr on Lawrence v. Texas, 2003

Bob Barr debates John Podesta about Lawrence v. Texas, Roe v. Wade and judicial appointments.
This is an excerpt from an episode of NPR's "Justice Talking" program that originally aired July 9, 2003, and was partially rebroadcast on June 23, 2008.

Stitch in Haste Podcast #004

The podcast of A Stitch in Haste — A collection of real-world libertarian, individualist and laissez-faire rants on law, economics, politics, culture and other current events by an average, everyday gay lawyer & investment banker and part-time pop scholar.
Episode #4: Why my dog Diamond is a libertarian --
Dogs are property-rights Lockeans. 
My adventures with the dog licensing bureaucracy.
The divine-right theory of parks commissioners. 
Why breed-specific legislation is unconstitutional. 
Related post chain: Breed-Specific Legislation Blogposting.

Stitch in Haste Podcast #003

The podcast of A Stitch in Haste — A collection of real-world libertarian, individualist and laissez-faire rants on law, economics, politics, culture and other current events by an average, everyday gay lawyer & investment banker and part-time pop scholar.
Episode #3: Reflections on my recent flight to Las Vegas --
A good old-fashioned overbooking!
Is anyone old enough to remember the Civil Aeronautics Board?
In defense of fee-based banking.
How another gay podcasting New Yorker caused my midair seizure.
Related post: An Open Letter to Continental Airlines.

Stitch in Haste Podcast #002

The podcast of A Stitch in Haste — A collection of real-world libertarian, individualist and laissez-faire rants on law, economics, politics, culture and other current events by an average, everyday gay lawyer & investment banker and part-time pop scholar.
Episode #002 — A discussion of the libertarian arguments against jury nullification.
See my blogposts on the subject at this chain.

Stitch in Haste Podcast #001

The podcast of A Stitch in Haste -- A collection of real-world libertarian, individualist and laissez-faire rants on law, economics, politics, culture and other current events by an average, everyday gay lawyer & investment banker and part-time pop scholar.
Episode #001 -- A discussion of the student free speech case Doninger v. Niehoff and what role Morse v. Frederick (a/k/a the "Bong Hits 4 Jesus case") should -- or should not -- play in deciding it.