There are damned few US bloggers worth paying attention to, other than to keep track of what lunacy we're now up to.
Permit me to promote Ed Brayton of Dispatches from the Culture Wars. He's a Libertarian civil liberties activist and autodidact legal scholar, but he doesn't unduly plug his economic policy preferences and he does a damn good job of cutting through the bullshit on the "culture wars" front.
- Jake If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.
Libertarians are a mixed bag though. In the last special election for the Massachusetts 5th Congressional District (which I live just over the border of), there was a candidate from the "Constitution Party," sort of a libertarian analog, who ran on the platform that income taxes were unconstitutional.
Total nutjob. "It Can't Be Just About Us"--Frank Schnittger, ETian Extraordinaire