Reader John Anderson sent me this story about the Pentagon's demand that U.S. contractors in Iraq be disarmed. Since many contractors are fleeing Iraq because they don't feel safe, taking away their sidearms doesn't seem to be a wise move.

Police in Wisconsin are putting limits on the quantity of beer people can buy. They think college students buy too much beer during their annual block party, and their probably right. But as long as legal adults are buying a legal product, I don't think the police should be able to put a limit on their rights.

Neal Boortz reports on the fight for property rights. Governments seizure of private property for private land development is happening with increasing regularity.