The Freedom Fighters
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in News, Ron Paul | No Comments »A small, but growing group are refusing to accept McCain as the GOP nominee... at least not without a fight. Republican leaders are having to face a determined group of Ron Paul supporters at their local and state conventions. And ...
McCain Facing Uphill Battle
Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Bob Barr, Candidates, News | 3 Comments »Though he is considered the presumptive nominee for the Republican party, Senator McCain is finding opposition on every side. He's already trading barbs with the assumed Democratic nominee, Barack Obama, but further competition is emerging from the right. Supporters and ...
Barr’s Response to Huckabee’s Gaffe
Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Bob Barr, News | No Comments »Press release from BobBarr2008.com- Bob Barr, former Member of Congress from Georgia and current candidate for President for the Libertarian Party, today issued the following statement in reaction to Gov. Mike Huckabee’s recent remarks at the National Rifle Association’s National Convention: “Mike ...
Update on McCain’s FEC woes
Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in Candidates, News | No Comments »Senator McCain's possible FEC violations were previously blogged about here- McCain snared in his own FEC trap? The New York Times, reports that it appears President Bush may be attempting to come to McCain's rescue by announcing three nominees for the ...
Illegal Mexican Emigration
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 Posted in General, News | No Comments »By: Prof. Mark Thornton As I predicted over a year ago on LRC the increase in illegal immigration from Mexico was caused by the housing bubble and that when the bubble burst that some illegals would return home. It appears from ...
Recession
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »By: Prof. Mark Thornton GDP was up 0.6% for the second straight quarter. If you consider population growth we are in a recession. If you consider the phony baloney inflation statistics, then we are in a recession. If you look at consumer ...
Not your Mama’s lemonade…
Friday, May 2nd, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »or is it? Chris Ratte, of Ann Arbor, Michigan had his 7-year-old son snatched away from him by the state's Child Protective Services after accidently buying him a Mike's Hard Lemonade to drink while watching baseball at the Comerica baseball park. ...
Eminent Domain Public Meeting
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in General, News | No Comments »The Alabama Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is convening a public meeting to receive information on "Civil Rights Implications of Eminent Domain Policies and Practices in Alabama." It will be held on Tuesday, April 29 at ...
Paul supporters take over Nevada GOP Convention
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in Candidates, News, Ron Paul | No Comments »Ron Paul supporters showed up en mass- a very, very organized mass- at the Nevada GOP convention and set themselves up to claim the majority of the Nevada delegates to the National GOP Convention. Of course, McCain supporters and ...
McCain’s simple answer for Katrina fiasco
Friday, April 25th, 2008 Posted in Candidates, General, News | No Comments »Senator McCain has expressed criticism of President Bush's handling of the Katrina aftermath. He has promised that a McCain administration will handle such disasters differently, promising "Never again", and explained how he would have responded had he been ...
