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Ron Paul

Ron Paul, a congressman from Texas. Ron Paul is a Republican candidate for President in 2008. Ron Paul has created a stir during the Republican debates and bloggers are writing about him. Internet search volume for "Ron Paul" has been... [more]

Ron Paul, a congressman from Texas. Ron Paul is a Republican candidate for President in 2008. Ron Paul has created a stir during the Republican debates and bloggers are writing about him. Internet search volume for "Ron Paul" has been high.

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And he won’t vote for it: Despite his unusual success in advancing the proposal, however, Paul is unlikely to cast a rare “yes” vote for it. That’s because it is part of the bill proposing broad new financial regulation, something Paul simply cannot approve. “That’s my tradition,” he said. “I won’t vote for a bill that’s a [...]  
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The Washington Post reports in this flattering piece about Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) that, tomorrow, the Congressman is likely to vote against the bill that contains his very own legislation to audit the Federal Reserve.First elected to Congress in 1976, Paul has earned the nickname Dr. No from colleagues for his record of voting against almost anything he sees as intruding on free markets or amounting to government overreach.He was one of only...  
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The neocons at National Review are upset at Ron Paul for telling the truth about the Fed, and teaching it to so many young people, none of whom read or subscribe to Bill Buckley's old mag. NRO clearly also fears Ron, as the baloney fears the slicer, if I may ...  
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Lew—when mentioning anything that the late William Buckley was involved in, I always like to remind people that William Buckley was a member of the One World Government secret society Skull & Bones. The secret society has lost its "secretness" over the years thanks to the late Antony Sutton (America's ...  
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Rep. Ron Paul's attempt to rein in central bank is finally close to passing -- just don't expect him to vote for it. Ron Paul is used to going it alone. During 20 years in Washington, the libertarian Republican congressman from Texas has proposed doing away with personal income taxes, federal antitrust laws and the minimum wage. He's advocated pulling the United States out of the United Nations, NATO and the International Monetary Fund. Those...  
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My column this week is on the remarkable rise of isolationism in American polling, and the deep ambivalence many feel toward the president's quick surge in Afghanistan: To have experienced the blow of 9/11 and to watch almost a decade...  
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ron Paul delivered the keynote speech before 2,000 people at Arizona State University for the 1st Annual Arizona Campaign for Liberty State Convention. Despite having to wait almost two hours for him to speak due to flight delays,  
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As a former conservative turned free-market libertarian, I have always been intrigued by Ron Paul's strong advocacy for the free market. After all, conservatives claim to stand on the same principles. So, I found it quite odd during the Republican presidential debates of 2008 when all of the other candidates actually had answers for how they would better "run" the economy. Having lived in Russia, China, and Europe, each candidate's answer...  
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Scarlett Heydt Monday, December 7, 2009 Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, addressed a crowd of nearly 2,000 on Hayden Lawn Friday, encouraging college students to engage in political activism. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, addressed a crowd of nearly 2,000 on Hayden Lawn Friday, encouraging college students to engage in political activism. Paul’s speech covered issues ranging from the war in Iraq to the war on drugs and his book “The Revolution: A...  
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Just not Ron Paul, says Howard Fineman: No one thinks Ron Paul is going to lead the GOP, let alone be president. He’s 74 years old and just too…cout there. He is an obscure guy who waited patiently (if not quietly) for the cycle of history to come back around his way, and finally it did. [...]  
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In speaking of a possible Ron Paul election for president in 2012 three questions arise, will he run, could he win, what party would he be in.While Paul sounds like he is giving campaign speeches he has refused to say he will run in 2012 for president.  
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Dear Dr. Donohue: In 1994, I had a reaction to fish. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told me I wasnt allergic to fish but to a poison in the fish. Now I avoid all large fish and eat only farm-raised fish or smaller fish. Is this ciguatera fish poisoning an allergy to which I can be desensitized? Does canning fish inactivate the poison? Are canned salmon and tuna safe?  
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I can't believe more people have not voted for Ron Paul in the presidential race. Ron Paul is a true american who will not let politicians run this country into the ground any more.  
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Yesterday, the Young Americans for Liberty sponsored an event at the University of Minnesota that brought together the odd pairing of Reps. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) and Ron Paul (R-TX). Bachmann solicited Paul for the event, hoping that his presence would help her attract support from young conservatives and libertarians. Writing for The Daily Beast, Maureen O’Connor [...]  
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"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words ………………?" were the first words that Dr. Paul Winkler, Executive Director of the NJ State Commission on Holocaust Education asked the assembled group of Paramus High school students. Dr. Winkler conducted a Q & A session with them before introducing Paramus resident and author Fred Buff. His stress was upon words and the harm they can inflict; how they affect the people on the receiving end. He...  
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Steve Watson writes for InfoWars: In comments before the House and during a televised interview yesterday, Congressman Ron Paul pointed out that with the decision to increase troop presence in Afghanistan and into Pakistan, president Obama is preparing to continue on the path of "perpetual war for perpetual peace". "I think it's a bit misleading." The Congressman told Fox Business, following Obama's speech to the nation last night. "I think...  
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Here is Newsweek's Howard Fineman on Ron Paul, and it is not all bad. Far better than Capitol Hill hate sheets. But, Howard, "angry"? I have to admit that I kind of like Rep. Ron Paul. Partly it's that we're both from Pittsburgh, and both began our careers as paperboys for ...  
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Paul J. Giodarno, MD, Founder of Giordano Holistic Wellness will be talking about the Defeat Autism Now's DAN Protocol: Dietary Interventions and Biomedical Treatments. Dr Giordano is followed by Dr. Natasha Turner, Naturopathic Doctor and author of The Hormone Diet: Lose Fat. Gain Strength. Live Younger Longer  
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He's a contender for the US senate: The result — for now — is that Rand Paul, whom national media once considered a novelty candidate, is in a serious position to win the GOP nomination in a safe red state.  
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U.S. Congressman Ron Paul, a Libertarian hero and former presidential candidate, will speak at Phoenix and Tempe forums this week.  
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(Thanks to Marc Gallagher) Of course, Hillary is lying to Ron. Bush demanded that the Afghan government turn over Osama. The Afghans asked for evidence of his guilt, as in any extradition request. What?! How dare they?! So the US invaded and still hunts the head of that government. Nor did ...  
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Rod Williams implores Ron Paul Republicans to stay in the GOP despite what happened to their leader: To all the libertarian minded Republicans and Ron Paul supporters who are hurt or offended that Matt was ousted from the Executive Committee: Matt was not removed because of his libertarian leaning or his support for Ron Paul; he [...]  
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"Pull US troops out of Afghanistan. Leave Iran alone. Legalise drugs. Get the government out of people's private lives. Say no to the bailout of Wall Street fat cats. As a menu of policy prescriptions, you might think that this all puts Ron Paul on the Soviet wing of the ...  
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As a menu of policy prescriptions, you might think that this all puts Ron Paul on the Soviet wing of the Democratic party. But you'd be wrong. Related StoriesObama speech: Troop boost and exit plan for AfghanistanItalian police break up major mafia clanAmanda Knox lawyer urges jury to acquit herTears flow at Nazi accused’s trialSouth Africa's president promises 'new era of openness' over Aids  
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The Federal Reserve isn't too popular these days, what with its failure to predict or prevent the financial crisis and recession, not to mention its involvement in last year's bailouts. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, has a best-selling book out called "End the Fed,"... Ron Paul - Federal Reserve System - Financial crisis - End the Fed - Bailout  
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Pull US troops out of Afghanistan. Leave Iran alone. Legalise drugs. Get the government out of people's private lives. Say no to the bailout of Wall Street fat cats. As a menu of policy prescriptions, you might think that this all puts Ron Paul on the Soviet wing of the Democratic party. But you'd be wrong.Related StoriesObama ready to reveal Afghanistan war plansObama set to reveal Afghan war plansObama to lay down Afghanistan exit...  
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Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) talks with Larry Kudlow and former ITC chief economist Peter Morici about the role of the Federal Reserve in the U.S. economy and efforts to audit it (or, as discussed in Paul's latest book, to end it). Larry's opening comment sets the tone: "Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution gives an enumerated monetary power to Congress and I quote, 'To coin money and regulate the value thereof'. Ron Paul, I don't...  
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Politico.com, which long ago surpassed WaPo, TimesCo, and WallJo as the best source of mainstream political news and analysis, features a very interesting front-page article about Ron Paul today. The site recognizes that he is attracting support from across the political spectrum—liberal and progressive to conservative and libertarian—for auditing the ...  
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Ron Paul’s bill to audit the Federal Reserve has been approved. The House Financial Services Committee has approved Rep. Ron Paul’s measure to drastically expand the government’s power to audit the Federal Reserve. The measure, based on a Paul proposal that has attracted more than 300 co-sponsors, passed, 43-26, as an amendment to a financial reform bill. Florida Democrat and fellow Fed critic Alan Grayson co-sponsored the amendment with...  
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Politico reports that it’s happening: And Paul’s economic views, long dismissed by the political establishment, seem to be resonating more broadly than just the audit-the-Fed measure, both in the larger financial reform debate and the growing concern about the cost of continuing the war in Afghanistan. To be sure, Paul’s bill to abolish the personal income tax [...]  
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Is libertarian rock star and Texas Republican Ron Paul going mainstream? He’s got everyone from South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim DeMint to Minnesota moderate Democrat Collin Peterson to California liberal Barbara Boxer on his side in his audit-the-Fed crusade. He’s drawing liberal support in his push to rein in the cost of the war in Afghanistan. Senate candidates like Democratic Rep. Paul Hodes of New Hampshire are finding Dr. No’s populist...  
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This news is not directly related to election law, but it is being posted because it concerns Ron Paul, who has been the leading champion in Congress for ballot access reform for the last ten years. On November 19, the contents of Ron Paul’s HR 1207 were amended into the Financial Regulatory Reform bill [...]  
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Financial Services Cmte. Member Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) discusses the future of the Federal Reserve. Rep. Paul also has a book it's titled "End the Fed."Length: Published: Today at 9am (ET)  
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On Friday, Congressman Ron Paul spoke before an overflow crowd at Iowa State University. The enthusiastic crowd of 500 standing-room-only in the auditorium was joined by an additional 500 people who tuned in to Paul?s speech by closed circuit television at a nearby location.Today, Dr Paul hosted a fundraiser for State Rep.  
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There is a rumor that has been around Hollywood for decades that some of the greatest silent film comedy scripts were created by screen writers who would bribe wardens at a local insane asylum to allow a patient to sit in on their story meetings. Allegedly, some of the most hilarious moments in the history [...]  
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The House Financial Services Committee has approved Rep. Ron Paul’s measure to drastically expand the government’s power to audit the Federal Reserve. The measure, based on a Paul proposal that has attracted more than 300 co-sponsors, passed, 43-26, as an amendment to a financial reform bill. Florida Democrat and fellow Fed critic Alan Grayson co-sponsored the amendment with Paul and played a leading role drumming up support for it among...  
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Texas Republican Congressman Ron Paul built a nationwide army of fiercely loyal, enthusiastic, young supporters during his 2008 Presidential run. It appears Paul is hoping to expand upon that base and possibly gear up for another run in 2012. Paul visits Ames tonight for speech at Iowa State University....  
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The Davidson County Republican Party has set a date for the closed-door hearing where its executive committee will decide whether controversial First Vice Chair Matt Collins will be stripped of his official party position. The executive committee will meet at the Green Hills Hampton Inn at 6 p.m. Nov. 24 to decide Collins’ fate. A party [...]  
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Chalk up a rare victory for the little guy (and the nation itself). The Bill To Audit Federal Reserve Passes Key HurdleIn an unprecedented defeat for the Federal Reserve, an amendment to audit the multi-trillion dollar institution was approved by the House Finance Committee with an overwhelming and bipartisan 43-26 vote on Thursday afternoon despite harried last-minute lobbying from top Fed officials and the surprise opposition of Chairman...  
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Ron Paul delivered this brilliant and courageous speech on the floor of the house. He asks a long list of searing questions that the regime and power elite will never answer truthfully. It's a 4 min. Must See video; http://www.lewrockwell.com/blog/lewrw/archives/025343.html But, we are learning the truth in spite of them, aren't we? Please pass this link onto others. Thank you very much, Howard L.Wilson 57 Agony Hill Road Andover, NH  
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[Ron Paul's] speech, delivered Saturday at the Galveston Country Club, included a message about keeping the federal government out of the pocketbooks of ordinary folks.What’s ironic is that West Ender residents had lobbied relentlessly — and successfully — for what has to be the most breathtaking entitlement program approved in response to Hurricane Ike.The federal Hazard Mitigation Grant Program was not designed to compensate owners of...  
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Former presidential candidate Ron Paul's son is borrowing a page from his father's playbook for his U.S. Senate bid, leaning heavily on Internet fundraising and tapping the enthusiasm of young Republicans on college campuses.  
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On Friday, Congressman Ron Paul spoke before an overflow crowd at Iowa State University. The enthusiastic crowd of 500 standing-room-only in the auditorium was joined by an additional 500 people who tuned in to Paul’s speech by closed circuit television at a nearby location. Today, Dr. Paul hosted a fundraiser for State Rep. Kent Sorenson and spoke to a additional crowd of 500 donors at a breakfast event at the Holiday Inn in Des Moines...  
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From the Kentucky TeeVee: Bowling Green eye doctor Rand Paul has no political experience, but with the support of the same people who backed his Dad, Texas Congressman Ron Paul, when he ran for president. Rand Paul has now at least pulled even with Secretary of State Trey Grayon in the GOP U.S. Senate primary.  
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All who love America should read “End the Fed” by Ron Paul. In about 200 pages, Paul cites facts about money, what it is and what it should be. Our “fiat money” is loaned into existence without either backing or...  
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That is, all the think-tanks and publications funded by wealthy members of the Establishment oppose Ron's Austro-libertarian-populist message and style. That's a matter of duh-analysis, of course, so one can hardly be shocked that the Heritage Foundation has come out in opposition to Ron's bill--now an amendment with Alan Grayson--to ...  
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I love how they just make this shit up. .color_viewer { border:1px solid; width:70px; background-color:#ffffff; padding-left:10px; }  
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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Monday November 9th, Congressman Ron Paul is scheduled to deliver a lecture at the University of South Carolina. The lecture, entitled “The Politics of Tolerance,” is intended to highlight the importance of civility and tolerance in politics and everyday life. This event comes just weeks after South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham made negative remarks regarding Congressman Paul to constituents at a town hall...  
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The central bank doesn't need more political interference as it decides when to move against inflation. BY ANIL K. KASHYAP and FREDERIC S. MISHKIN Under the banner of increasing Federal Reserve transparency, Congressman Ron Paul has sponsored a bill that would subject the Fed's monetary policies to an audit by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The bill is a veiled attempt to undermine the Fed's independence. If it passes, it will...  
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Good for Ron for stirring these two establishment mullahs to oppose him. But forget their official arguments, which are always a smokescreen in the state-bankster world. Remember that  Greenspan was a J.P. Morgan (i.e., Rockefeller) economist before he ascended to the Fed. Now he works for hedge funds and big ...  
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Glenn Greenwald explains why Ron Paul's victory in the House Finance Committee regarding his legislation to audit the Federal Reserve was such a big deal -- and such a great thing. Excerpt: Our leading media outlets are capable of understanding political debates only by stuffing them into melodramatic, trite and often distracting "right v. left" storylines. While some debates fit comfortably into that framework, many do not. Anger over the...  
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/object> Clearly Grayson has this story cold. Equally as clearly, Barney Frank is a liar who never supported a true audit the Fed proposal in the first place. Sen. Dodd of Connecticut is another slithering weasel who loudly and publicly pretends to champion financial reform but when the votes come, backs the banksters. Ron Paul and Alan Grayson [...]  
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Thanks to your quick action in contacting Congress, the House Financial Services Committee earlier today rejected Representative Mel Watt's attempt to hijack Audit the Fed by voting 43-26 to pass Ron Paul's amendment to the financial regulatory reform bill. Dr. Paul called me right after the vote to personally express his thanks to C4L members for all of your efforts! It is an incredible testament to the growing power of the liberty movement...  
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Former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan and Paul Volcker wrote the House Financial Services Committee earliy this month that they opposed a provision, backed by Rep. Ron Paul (R., Texas) that would expand the congressional Government Accountability Office’s audits of the Fed. The committee, ignoring the pleas from the two, endorsed the provision Thursday. Greenspan and Volcker, in a letter sent to the committee’s chairman and ranking...  
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A WorldNetDaily story reports that the bill sponsored by Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) that would call for an audit of the Federal Reserve has been "gutted" in a congressional committee. The legislation, H.R. 1207, would also close loopholes that prevent transparency of Fed actions. It currently has over 300 co-sponsors in the House. In a telephone interview with a Bloomberg reporter, Paul said that the bill had been stripped of measures closing...  
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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Friday, November 13th, Congressman Ron Paul is scheduled to appear at Iowa State University. This will be Paul's first trip back to the state of Iowa since his 2008 Presidential campaign. Iowa Campaign for Liberty and the Iowa State University chapter of Young Americans for Liberty are sponsoring the event. The event is free and open to the public. For event information visit YAL. For more information, visit...  
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From MarketWatch: The measure was approved by the House Financial Services Committee as it considered broad bank regulatory reform legislation, and included a package of other measures weakening the Fed's power and capping how much it can lend or guarantee. The committee is now poised to pass the entire bill and has scheduled its final vote on the legislation for December 1. Lawmakers also...  
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I am glad that Santorum wasn't listed as a choice on the Ron Paul VP poll. See my article "Santorumism." The only real libertarians listed on the poll are Schiff, Rockwell, the Judge, and Ron Paul's son. Baldwin is a conservative protectionist and drug warrior. Palin is a warmonger. Here ...  
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Congressman Ron Paul is the keynote speaker and honorary chairman of the 35th anniversary conference of the Conservative Caucus, founded by my old friend Howard Phillips.  "Patriotism" seems to be one of the themes of the event, and I somehow doubt that Ron's speech will reflect the Sean Hannity/Faux News Channel version ...  
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Oh do make sure to help out Dr. Ron Paul by voting in his who should be my Vice President when I am President poll! Look at all the completely random former novelty politicians and immediate family members there are to choose from. [RonPaul via Hit & Run]  
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Speaking to veteran CNN interviewer Larry King on Sunday, Texas Republican Congressman Ron Paul argued that he is just as upset with America's economic system as activist filmmaker Michael Moore -- except the longtime doctor does not believe the illness is purely based on capitalism. "We have lost our faith and confidence and understanding in how [...]  
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An angry aide to Rep. Ron Paul, an iPhone and $4,700 in cash have forced the Transportation Security Administration to quietly issue two new rules telling its airport screeners they can only conduct searches related to airplane safety. In response, the American Civil Liberties Union is dropping its lawsuit on behalf of Steve Bierfeldt, the man who was detained in March and who recorded the confrontation on his iPhone as TSA and local police...  
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“The entire federal government,” laments Congressman Ron Paul in his newest book, End the Fed, “is one giant toxic asset at the moment. It certainly has no business telling the private sector how to run its affairs. It is in worse financial shape than all the companies in the private sector put together.”Hard words, but Congressman Paul knows whereof he speaks. It was Ron Paul, unique among congressmen for his understanding of how a free...  
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It's great to see Ron Paul writing for Forbes. By attempting to cushion the economy from the worst shocks of the housing bubble's collapse, the Federal Reserve has ensured that the ultimate correction of its flawed economic policies will be more severe than it otherwise would have been. Even with the massive interventions, unemployment is near 10% and likely to increase, foreigners are cutting back on purchases of Treasury debt and the...  
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Reps. Ron Paul, R-Lake Jackson, and Alan Grayson, D-Fla., may not agree on a whole lot politically. But they seem to share a formidable distaste for the Federal Reserve. The two teamed up to write a proposal that would increase...  
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Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Florida) speaking yesterday during the House Finance Committee hearing that resulted in a much weaker amendment by Rep. Melvin Watt (D-NC) being replaced by one backed by Ron Paul (R-Texas) and Grayson.Uh-oh! From Alex Jones: Fed Sicks Attack Dogs on Ron Paul after Audit Bill Passes.  
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Freshman Congressman Alan Grayson, best known for accusing Republicans of wanting people to die, and libertarian-leaning former Presidential candidate Ron Paul have joined forces to ask Senator Chris Dodd to postpone the confirmation of Fed chair Ben Bernanke. read more  
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In his latest column, Texas Congressman Ron Paul invites readers to look at the ongoing American-led wars from a different perspective in what amounts to an attack on American “exceptionalism” and military interventionism: What if tomorrow morning you woke up...  
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MarketWatch reports that, much to the dismay of Fed chief Ben Bernanke, the House Financial Services Committee approved a measure sponsored by Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) that would require the government to audit the Federal Reserve.Ron Paul's provision was opposed by Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), the committee's chairman who preferred a less intrusive measure proposed by Rep. Melvin Watt (D-N.C.) in a surprising turn of events given how things...  
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In Ron Paul's latest Texas Straight Talk weekly column, he writes: Last Saturday many concerned Americans watched in horror as the House passed the healthcare reform bill. If this bill makes it through the Senate, it would massively overhaul the...  
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Here's a happy headline! "Airport rules changed after Ron Paul aide detained." The story: An angry aide to Rep. Ron Paul, an iPhone and $4,700 in cash have forced the Transportation Security Administration to quietly issue two new rules telling its airport screeners they can only conduct searches related to airplane safety. [...] The new rules, issued in September and October, tell officers "screening...  
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This should come as no surprise but Ron Paul says Federal Reserve Policy Audit Legislation ‘Gutted’Representative Ron Paul, the Texas Republican who has called for an end to the Federal Reserve, said legislation he introduced to audit monetary policy has been “gutted” while moving toward a possible vote in the Democratic-controlled House.The bill, with 308 co-sponsors, has been stripped of provisions that would remove Fed exemptions from...  
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“The entire federal government,” laments Congressman Ron Paul in his newest book, End the Fed, “is one giant toxic asset at the moment. It certainly has no business telling the private sector how to run its affairs. It is in worse financial shape than all the companies in the private sector put together.”Hard words, but Congressman Paul knows whereof he speaks. It was Ron Paul, unique among congressmen for his understanding of how a free...  
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Thanks to Jive Dadson for this NY Times story on the underhanded alliance between Ben Bernanke and Barney Frank against Ron Paul's drive for Fed honesty. Can't have the "quixotic" Ron with his bestselling End the Fed threatening the hyper-lucrative bankster system with HR 1207, which the central bank and ...  
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It's hard not to get excited or encouraged about the way former presidential candidate Ron Paul gets people fired up about politics. It's not just the politics, though, it's the kind of politics Paul is talking about: strict lawmaking derived from the constitution, ending trade agreements and national monetary policy.  
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Rep. Ron Paul's "Audit the Fed" bill has been back in the national conversation the past week with news of an amendment offered by North Carolina Rep. Mel Watt (D). The Ron Paul amendment would have the GAO audit Fed monetary policy decisions, including the recent expansion of the Fed balance sheet in the wake of the financial crisis meltdown. Rep. Watt's amendment essentially would essentially have the GAO audit just the ways the Fed has been...  
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Hundreds of supporters from all over the Southeast turned out Monday night, Nov. 9, to hear Ron Paul give a lecture at the Carolina Coliseum. The conservative Texas congressman, who ran unsuccessfully for the Republican Party's presidential nomination in 2008, spo  
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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin fired a shot at the Federal Reserve in her coming-out speech in Hong Kong today, blaming the central bank for the current crisis and disagreeing with the idea that the Fed should have a greater role in preventing the next crisis. It was an echo of fellow Republican and Texas congressman Ron Paul, who has led the charge in Congress to perform an audit of the Federal Reserve with an eye to eventually eliminating...  
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There has recently been a spat between Paul Krugman and Scott Sumner over the effectiveness of monetary policy under current conditions (Krugman never mentions Sumner's name, but it is likely that he in his posts on the subject is referring to him). Both agree on the need for more inflation, but they disagree on how to achieve it. While arguing that Fed policy should be as inflationary as possible, Krugman believes that because of the zero...  
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Republican presidential politics will visit South Carolina next week.U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, who finished fifth in the S.C. Republican presidential primary last year, will speak at the University of South Carolina on Monday. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, who finished second in the primary, will visit Greenville and Spartanburg on Friday as part of his book tour.Paul, who said in an interview with The State that he has not had any thoughts...  
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Ron's ophthalmologist-son Rand has surged past his career-politician primary opponent, Trey Grayson, for US senate. "The Republican party in Kentucky has never seen anything like it," says tv station WHAS. Meanwhile, in Texas, Rick Perry is leading Kay Bailout Hutchinson by 12 points, and the Ron Paul candidate, Debra Medina, gets ...  
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Filed under: Ron Paul, Primaries, Conventions, Republican ConventionA count of missing delegate ballots from Nevada's Republican convention last year concluded with a surprising result. It turns out three delegates supporting Rep. Ron Paul should have been sent from the Silver State to the national GOP convention in Minneapolis. The result has no bearing on Nevada's role in nominating John McCain as the GOP candidate for president, the Reno...  
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Yesterday, the Young Americans for Liberty sponsored an event at the University of Minnesota that brought together the odd pairing of Reps. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) and Ron Paul (R-TX). Bachmann solicited Paul for the event, hoping that his presence would help her attract support from young conservatives and libertarians.  
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From the Announcement: Dr. Paul LeClerc, the French literature scholar who has guided The New York Public Library into the digital age—one of the most dramatic transitions in its history—has announced that he will retire from his position as President in the summer of 2011. At a meeting of its Board of Trustees today, Dr. LeClerc said [...]  
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Writes progressive Brent Budowsky in The Hill: Forget the spin and the slop. The real winner of the 2009 elections is the public official and candidate who has championed the core insurgency driving the election. It is Texas Republican Rep. Ron Paul. Paul embodies the anti-Washington, anti-tax, anti-big government, anti-financial insiderism viewpoints ...  
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"I voted bachman shes on the border between becoming a neo-con or a libertarian….If Dr.Paul could just talk to her a little more. She’s very intelligent and likeable compared to Sarah Palin. Palin is just something nice to look at, a distraction for the American Drunk [aka Wonkette reader]."  
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Yesterday Brian Doherty blogged about the eternal recurrence of the third party. Meanwhile over at RonPaul.com, they're running a running mate poll for 2012. (The poll doesn't specify whether we are talking about a major party run or a third party run.) The list is pretty dispiriting, simply as a catalog of prominent libertarian/libertarian-friendly/libertarian-tolerant politicos (although several on the list may not even...  
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Filed under: Senate, Polls, Poll WatchRand Paul, son of Texas Rep. Ron Paul, is in a close race with Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson for the GOP Senate nomination, with Paul leading 35 percent to 32 percent. Six percent favored three other candidates, 10 percent said they preferred another choice and 18 percent were undecided, according to a SurveyUSA poll conducted Oct. 30 - Nov. 2. The margin of error is 4.7 points. Permalink...  
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Inquiring minds might be interested in sound money candidates running for office. Here is the list that I am aware of.Ron Paul - Texas District 14: Ron Paul For CongressJake Towne - Pennsylvania District 15 - Towne For CongressJohn Dennis - California District 8 - John Dennis For Congress, Defeat PelosiMike Vasovski - South Carolina District 3 - Mike Vasovski For Congress - Sound Money Constitutional GovernmentRand Paul - Kentucky Senate...  
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KING: Good evening, the Oscar winning filmmaker and bestselling author Michael Moore with us first. He's in Travers City, Michigan, and later his counterpart, or the other side of the coin, will be presented by Congressman Ron Paul. His documentary, a runway hit, is "Capitalism, a Love Story" in theaters everywhere. Concerning health care Michael, public option, is the big news today. The Democrats have unveiled sweeping legislation that...  
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Two Fed apologists, Alin Kashyap and former Fed governor Frederic Mishkin, are out with an Op-Ed in WSJ that claims the Fed is transparent enough, and that Ron Paul's Audit the Fed Bill is useless. "It is completely appropriate to hold the Fed accountable for its decisions. But the [Ron] Paul bill, H.R. 1207, will only produce redundancies: Congress already has multiple ways of finding out what the Fed is doing and why," write the dynamic duo...  
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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Congressman Ron Paul will be making a return appearance on The Daily Show Tuesday, September 29 to talk about his latest book, End The Fed, which challenges the constitutionality of the Federal Reserve. The Congressman’s latest release recently entered the New York Times’ bestseller list at number six, mirroring the success of his previous book, The Revolution: A Manifesto. End The Fed, has served as a rallying...  
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In an On My Mind segment of Forbes Ron Paul says Be Prepared for the WorstAny number of pundits claim that we have now passed the worst of the recession. Green shoots of recovery are supposedly popping up all around the country, and the economy is expected to resume growing soon at an annual rate of 3% to 4%. Many of these are the same people who insisted that the economy would continue growing last year, even while it was clear that we were...  
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There has been a lot of talk in Washington recently about senior citizens, mostly about how various healthcare reform models would help or hurt them. But there is another critical issue that has quietly devastated seniors financially over the last few decades. It concerns how the cost of living is calculated. How does the administration justify not giving a cost of living increase to Social Security recipients this year? According to the...  
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Yes, David, no surprise: Ron's historic HR 1207, to audit the Fed, has been gutted by the powers-that-be in the house. If you are a constituent of Barney Frank (D-Big Banks) or Mel Watts (D-Fed) or any of the rest of them, by all means write and call to protest. ...  
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Do you care? Tuesday it was announced that Texas Republican Ron Paul, who wowed the Libertarian crowd during the 2008 election with his call for limited government, is set to deliver an address at the University of South Carolina on Nov. 9 about the “future of individual liberty and the importance of the U.S. Constitution.” As if [...]  
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A follow-up to my post last weekend about what a disgraceful, denialist crank this guy is. Let me go in chronological order, as there’s so much here that’s either dumb or dishonest that I’ll overlook something if I don’t. 1. Who are the mysterious “neocons” who forced poor Barack Obama to disclose the secret Qom site, which Paul would have you believe he didn’t want to do even though he’s been preparing to do it for months? Or have I...  
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A Republican chickenhawk is running against Ron Paul in the congressional primary in the 14th district of Texas. Why? Ron opposes federal welfare for business, which this guy denounces as "ultra-libertarianism," and Ron is against "American values," i.e., the global DC empire, and the murder of any foreigner who refuses ...  
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The former Republican presidential hopeful and Texas representative is scheduled to deliver a lecture Nov. 9 at the University of South Carolina. The lecture, titled “The Politics of Tolerance,” is intended to highlight the importance of civility and tolerance in politics and everyday life.  
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Lew: I have grown so weary of those who accuse critics of a dying, destructive, and inhumane political system of not being "realistic." This guy characterizes Ron Paul's rejection of the war system - about the only thing America is good at exporting anymore - as "a turn ...  
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Notice that Larry makes the same mistake that most non-Libertarians (including myself when I was a far-Left Liberal) make: He thinks of the government as some monolithic entity rather than it being made up of human beings. He doesn't understand that if he and millions of others are concerned about ...  
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When Timothy Graney, one of Ron's neocon opponents for the republican nomination for congress in Texas's 14th district, saw Ron at a republican event, he barged through the crowd, arrogantly tapped his name tag, and loudly announced, "See that name? You are going to be seeing that name a lot ...  
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Legislation giving U.S. government investigators broader authority to audit the Federal Reserve could erode confidence in the central bank’s independence and ability to conduct monetary policy, a top Fed official will tell lawmakers Friday. Fed General Counsel Scott Alvarez, in testimony prepared for a Friday hearing, said legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives giving the Government Accountability Office greater leeway to examine the...  
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The Davidson County Republican Party took its first steps Tuesday night toward ousting its controversial First Vice Chairman Matt Collins. The party Executive Committee voted 14 to 5 (with two abstentions) to ‘trigger’ the process of removal. A hearing will be scheduled where a required two-thirds majority vote could be taken to remove Collins. In a [...]  
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[Serial guest-blogger Dorzhiev tries his hand at satire. — YH] The year is 2012. Against all odds a Pat Buchanan/Ron Paul administration has taken control of the White House. Unhappy with the adventurism of past administrations President Buchanan drafts an isolationist foreign policy that is closer in line with his nuanced understanding of global politics. Here [...]  
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Here is a not unthoughtful answer to that stupid question, from Republican analyst Reihan Salam: This is the hardest of all to answer. My suspicion is that non-interventionism is going to enjoy a rebirth among conservatives. As memories of 9/11 fade and casualties continue to mount, a desire for an independent ...  
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The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced that Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, chairman and CEO of Qualcomm, will deliver a keynote address at the 2010 International CES,® rounding out an impressive lineup of speakers, including leaders from Microsoft, Intel, Ford, Hisense and Nokia. Owned and produced by CEA, the 2010 International CES, the world’s largest tradeshow for consumer technology, is scheduled January 7-10, 2010 in Las Vegas...  
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by Mark Silva Sen. Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican who was heckled - indeed called a "traitor'' - at a town halll-styled meeting back home this week, insists that the GOP will not be "the party of the angry white guys.'' Nor will it be "the Ron Paul Party,'' Graham said. Ron Paul said George W. Bush was a war criminal, Graham complained - "you are too,'' one of the Paul supporters heckling Graham...  
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Here is the WSJ on the intellectual pummeling that Ron gave that warmongering TARPite. Whether or not the despicable Republican party, an arm of the federal government, can be reformed, this is fun. And by the way, good for Adam Kokesh for getting Mike Gravel's endorsement, showing he is post-partisan ...  
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This past week there has been a lot of discussion and debate on the continuing war in Afghanistan. Lasting twice as long as World War II and with no end in sight, the war in Afghanistan has been one of the longest conflicts in which our country has ever been involved. The situation has only gotten worse with recent escalations.  
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Our Congressman, US Rep. Ron Paul, uses his weekly column to ask some basic questions about the continued American presence in Afghanistan. His conclusion: we remain there to "save face."Sound familiar to Vietnam? The current debate is focused entirely on the question of troop levels. How many more troops should be sent over in order to pursue the war? The administration has already approved an additional 21,000 American service men and...  
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I’m not sure where they get the idea that anyone is “terrified” of them (it’s actually more like “disgustedly amused”), but the Ron Paulbots at Daily Paul are on to us! Little Green Footballs comments section terrified of Paulites taking over new GOP website. You comment jogged my memeory. On October 14th, 2009 Black Ops says: Charles Johnson has received one or two awards from Israel, you can read about it on his wiki page. That must be...  
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Look at this shouty email your Wonkette editor received today! It is about Ron Paul—and not just in the sense that everything written in all-caps is automatically, in some way, technically “about” Ron Paul. This letter is a Reasonable One though, as its author merely requests that everyone “JUST LAY OFF UNTIL HE WINS IN [...] Sponsored Topics: Ron Paul - United States - Identity document - Radio-frequency...  
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Ron Paul Singles Welcome to Ron Paul Singles, the online dating community for freedom-loving individuals.We're here for single men and women who want to make a connection with those who share the values of liberty, honesty and limited constitutional government.  
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In February, Texas Republican and Libertarian darling Ron Paul introduced a bill directing the U.S. comptroller general to audit the Federal Reserve's books. Paul, who ran for president last year, wants the Fed to open the door on all of...  
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Lew, Keyes is not alone in being upset with Ron Paul. Another big Kristol fan, self-described neoconservative historian James Hitchcock, has with fervid ire launched  repeated attacks on The Wanderer (the oldest national Catholic weekly in the country). Hitchcock was most baleful (and disingenuous) when dumping on us for ...  
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Ron Paul found that he could not be elected President and in most of the United States could not make a solid run for dog catcher. He spends most of his time in Washington agitating for positions which very few voters care about. One of those is a program to mandate outside auditing of the Fed, [...]  
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Neocon Alan Keyes -- Bill Kristol's old roommate-- has attacked Ron Paul and the Paulians. Now, like Keyes's speeches, his writings are somewhat opaque. But he seems to be saying that a belief in decentralism equals a belief in slavery, a typical nationalist charge (though inexplicably Keyes calls Ron's people ...  
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It’s almost like clockwork. Libertarian Republicans, many of whom are opposed to the political leadership of the Republican Party, are looking for a politician to be their standard-bearer. This year, after enthusiastically backing Ron Paul in 2008, the Santa Fe New Mexican reports that these groups are looking (again) towards former New Mexico Governor Gary [...]  
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The fallout from the credit crisis has put the financial system of the United States under a microscope. Banker pay, lending practices and regulatory oversight are now topics of mainstream interest for the first time since the Great Depression. As Congress debates whether or not to give more power to the Federal Reserve to watch over the financial system, Ron Paul, the Republican congressman from Texas, is arguing, as he has for years, for the...  
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It could be coming: But Republicans could also suffer from dealignment. I’m already thinking that Ron Paul is hatching various alternative schemes that could make 2012 another 1992, when Ross Perot’s insurgent campaign cost George H.W. Bush his reelection. Recently, Paul installed one of his high priestesses, Debra Medina, in the Texas gubernatorial race, adding to [...]  
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http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1009/28038.htmlCharlie Rangel retains Ways and Means gavelJONATHAN ALLEN | 10/7/09 2:45 PM EDT Democrats easily rebuffed another Republican attempt to remove Rep. Charles Rangel from his chairmanship of the Ways and Means Committee on Tuesday. But there was a small sign of eroding support for the embattled New York Democrat: Mississippi’s two House Democrats voted against him. Reps. Gene Taylor and Travis...  
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Writes Xavier Méra: Sylvain Cypel, a journalist from Le Monde who is not known for having any libertarian sympathies, has an article today in which he gives a fair portrait of Ron Paul and a brief but overall correct description of libertarianism and of Paul's views. In the second part, he ...  
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U.S. Rep. Ron Paul will be making a return appearance on The Daily Show Tuesday, Sept. 29 to talk about his latest book, "End The Fed," which challenges the constitutionality of the Federal Reserve. From www.CampaignForLiberty.com:The Congressman's latest release recently entered the New York Times' bestseller list at number six, mirroring the success of his previous book, "The Revolution: A Manifesto.""End The Fed," has served as a rallying...  
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Writes Justin Raimondo: Bruce Bartlett, former columnist for Libertarian Review turned neocon, and Andy "Gay Marriage Is All" Sullivan, team up to smear Ron Paul as a "crackpot" and lie about his view of the Fed. Writes Austin: The smear campaign is working! Maybe you can get Andrew Sullivan to write about Ron ...  
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John M. Mason submits: How appropriate that this book by Ron Paul, End the Fed" (Grand Central Publishing: 2009), should come out the week that the price of gold reached $1020 per ounce and the dollar almost reached post World War II lows against other major currencies. These results, to Paul, just underscore his premise that a fiat money will, in the end, destroy itself, and on the way precipitate greater and greater crisis in the...  
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The first hour of "The Ron Reagan Show" was strictly for Republicans on Monday night (Democrats were welcomed too, of course.) Over the weekend both Lindsay Graham and James Carville spoke out about who represents the Republican voice these days, and in a rare moment both Graham and Carville agree: it’s *not* Glenn Beck. This comes on the heels of the gloating that Rush Limbaugh did on Friday afternoon, following the loss of Chicago to get...  
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Coming up in multiple discussions of late has been the subject of "Conspiracy Theory." Former Green Jobs Czar Van Jones was primarily pushed out of his post because he signed a statement sympathetic to those who preach that the government was somehow involved in orchestrating 9/11. More recently in the debate over Glenn Beck, the talk show star's opponents (both on the left and the wimpy right) have tried to suggest that the problem with the...  
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Ron was the only congressman to vote No on meddling, unconstitutional H.Con.Res. 151, "Expressing the sense of Congress that China release democratic activist Liu Xiaobo from imprisonment." Imagine if the Chinese parliament called on the US to release its tens of thousands of political prisoners, held here and around the ...  
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Scary times ahead? Perhaps, if you take credence in what Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, says. Paul, who had a strong grassroots following during the 2008 presidential election, explained on Glenn Beck's Sept. 30 radio program that perilous times lie ahead due to the Federal Reserve's loose monetary policy. Host Glenn Beck asked if voices on the left, including the left-wing media, were right - would their be violence and is this an effort to pin it...  
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Scary times ahead? Perhaps, if you take credence in what Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, says. Paul, who had a strong grassroots following during the 2008 presidential election, explained on Glenn Beck's Sept. 30 radio program that perilous times lie ahead due to the Federal Reserve's loose monetary policy. Host Glenn Beck asked if voices on the left, including the left-wing media, were right - would their be violence and is this an effort to pin it...  
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New York health-care workers are protesting the emergency regulation adopted this summer by the State Health Department making seasonal and swine flu shots mandatory. As well they should. So should good conservatives, libertarians – and yes – the pro-choice left. If those groups sound incongruous, it’s because they generally are. But New York State ’s bold and radical move to mandate flu shots is an area in which they should meet in agreement...  
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Prieur du Plessis submits: The following comments come from Chris Powell of Gold AntiTrust Action (GATA): During last Friday’s hearing of the House Financial Services Committee on his legislation to audit the Federal Reserve System, US Rep. Ron Paul asked the Fed’s general counsel, Scott G. Alvarez, whether the Fed has ever been involved in the gold market. Four days earlier GATA had disclosed the Fed’s admission that it has records of its...  
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Stock-market champion Warren Buffett was identified this afternoon as a $2,400 donor to Houston Mayor Bill White’s U.S. Senate campaign in a note from White’s campaign otherwise touting his successes raising money online. White spokeswoman Katy Bacon said Buffett also is poised to give again to White if there’s a special-election runoff. Buffett, who hails from Nebraska, doesn’t show up on the Texas Ethics Commission Web site as a past donor...  
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And well they should, for 2012 is potentially a revolutionary year, and Ron's non-partisan popularity, with young people especially, only increases. For a sample of Republican concern, see this article in a DC political newspaper. Here is my one-sentence synopsis, in case you've got better things to do: "OMG, Ron ...  
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Thanks to the summary of republican principle contained in the U.S. Declaration of Independence, we have a succinct basis for doing both. The defining goal of republican government is to secure the unalienable rights with which their Creator has endowed all human beings. On account of this goal, the republican form characteristically confines government to the exercise of "just powers" derived "from the consent of the governed." Though still...  
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Two of the craziest right wing politicians in America, together at last to dispense a double dose of burning stupidity: Reps Michele Bachmann and Ron Paul speak tonight at U. A student town hall at the University of Minnesota tonight will feature two high-profile Republicans — 6th District Rep. Michele Bachmann and Texas Rep. Ron Paul — talking about monetary reform, limited government and free-market economics. It starts at 7 p.m. in...  
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Last time I ever give money to a political candidate... Last year early on in the presidential race I actually donated some money to Ron Paul. I liked the direction he was heading and the things he had to say. Unfortunately now his campaign is selling my contact information to every whacko Republican out there, which I am NOT happy about. I've gotten everything from requests for donations from candidates who live a hundred miles from me (and...  
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Ron Paul and Michelle Bachmann are supposed to be the oil and vinegar of the Republican Party. He's an anti-war, anti-Patriot Act, radically pro-civil rights libertarian. She's a Bible-thumping Bush acolyte who dreams of nuking Iran and likens gay sex to bestiality. But there they were on Friday, sharing the stage at a town hall organized by Paul backers, where Bachmann called him "one of the leading advocates for freedom in our capitol." What...  
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The Daily Bail submits: Very funny and heart-warming in the same breath. Notice the childlike joy visible in the photo. Dr. Paul was a happy man having just led an impromptu march through the financial district ending at the steps of Geithner's old haunt, while his escorts chanted 'End The Fed' over and over as they walked and snapped photos. Complete Story »  
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If you think speeches attacking the U.S. Federal Reserve couldn't excite a Friday night crowd on a college campus, think again. About 2,000 people -- students and older adults who were in the majority -- filled Northrop Auditorium at the University of Minnesota to cheer libertarian Rep. Ron Paul, a Texas Republican, as he joined Rep. Michele Bachmann to preach the gospel of a less powerful federal government. Before Bachmann, R-Minn...  
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Not only will End the Fed debut at #6 on the New York Times's bestseller list tomorrow, but it is also #6 on the Wall Street Journal's. How sweet it will be to see it move up the bestseller lists of those pro-war, pro-Fed birdcage liners. Let's help it do ...  
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Mishkin Calls Ron Paul Fed-Audit Bill 'Dangerous'Bloomberg1 (Bloomberg) -- US Representative Ron Paul's proposal to allow audits of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy is “incredibly dangerous” and could stoke ...Ron Paul on The Kudlow Report [Video]Gold SeekRon Paul goes mainstream, Ben Bernanke goes berserk!The HillRon Paul gains mainstream steamPoliticoNewser -Kansas City Star -Gov Monitorall 15 news articles »  
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Watch a live student town hall with Congresswoman Michele Bachmann and Rep. Ron Paul from the University of Minnesota, hosted by Young Americans for Liberty and sponsored by the Minnesota Campaign for Liberty, Republican Party of Minnesota, Minneapolis City Republican Committee, College Republicans, CFACT, and Students for a Conservative Voice. [Click Here to Watch] (Windows Media Player required) From 8pm EST . *takes seat* :)  
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One of the most engaging and clearly-written pieces of science journalism over the last year or so was published in Wired magazine last week. Amy Wallace's, "An Epidemic of Fear: How Panicked Parents Skipping Shots Endangers Us All," is part interview with rotavirus vaccine developer, pediatric infectious disease physician, Dr Paul Offit, and description of the anti-vaccination movement in the United States. Wallace's work is the centerpiece...  
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End the Fed by Ron Paul Crashproof 2.0 by Peter Schiff Meltdown by Tom Woods The Revolution: A Manifesto by Ron Paul A Gift to My Children by Jim Rogers Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt Life of Christ by Fulton J. Sheen The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression by Bob Murphy Hamilton's Curse by ...  
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Representative Ron Paul, the Texas Republican who has called for an end to the Federal Reserve, said legislation he introduced to audit monetary policy has been "gutted" while moving toward a possible vote in theDemocratic-controlled House.  
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Ron Paul made some comments at the recent Northeast Regional Conference (which I just missed attending :\ ) regarding the G-20 summit that occurred in Pittsburgh. He specifically talks of currency. Funny how when the G-20 came out they ignored...  
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Former presidential candidate Ron Paul’s son is borrowing a page from his father’s playbook for his U.S. Senate bid, leaning heavily on Internet fundraising and tapping the enthusiasm of young Republicans on college campuses.Paul is courting the libertarian-leaning Republicans who got excited about his father. But to win a Kentucky primary, he’ll need social conservatives, and University of Kentucky political scientist Stephen Voss said he...  
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At noon on Tuesday, September 29th, Ron will be signing copies of End the Fed at the Borders in the New York financial district at 100 Broad Street. That same evening, he will be crossing swords about the Fed on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.  
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Why do I think he's snarky? [George] Wall said in a statement that he is a strong conservative and family values candidate who believes the most serious problem the country faces today are career politicians who no longer represent the people.  
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Who should it be? You can vote. And thanks to those who voted for me. It reminds me of the people nice enough to offer me the VP slot in 2008 on the Lousiana Republican primary ballot. I turned it down in favor of Barry Goldwater, Jr.  
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The man's got a following, that's for sure. Tuesday it was announced that Texas Republican Ron Paul, who wowed the Libertarian crowd during the 2008 election with his call for limited government, is set to deliver an address at the...  
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Bruce Bartlett and Barry Ritholtz on Ron Paul's call for the Fed to be audited: Auditing the Fed, by Bruce Bartlett: Ron Paul finally got his wish yesterday and the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on his legislation...  
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Ron Paul introduces HR 1207 as a substitute amendment for Mel Watt's amendment. Watt's amendment would gut the intent of the audit of the Federal Reserve. In the end, Paul's substitute passed by committee vote.  
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He’s got everyone from South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim DeMint to Minnesota moderate Democrat Collin Peterson to California liberal Barbara Boxer on his side in his audit-the-Fed crusade . He’s drawing liberal support in his push to rein in the ...  
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Rep. Ron Paul, the Texas Republican and lifelong critic of the Federal Reserve, scored a big win on Capitol Hill by getting a House panel to pass a bill requiring new reviews of the Fed's interest-rate decisions.  
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The U of M's political blog asks: "Has Ron Paul converted Michele Bachmann to libertarianism?" Since attending the unlikely duo's town hall forum Friday, we've been wondering the same thing.  
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Ron Paul was awesome on Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night. Stewart actually read End the Fed before the interview. You can watch the segment here: The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10c  
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"Audit the Federal Reserve" bill gains steam from the LA Times reports that a bill introduced by Texas Representative Ron Paul (R) and author of "End The Fed" 26 years ago, is getting some hefty support in the House of...  
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Defending himself against critics, Representative Ron Paul of Texas played down concerns on Friday that his amendment to give Congress sweeping new oversight powers over the Federal Reserve would compromise the central bank's political independence.  
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Chalk up a rare victory for the little guy (and the nation itself). The Bill To Audit Federal Reserve Passes Key Hurdle In an unprecedented defeat for the Federal Reserve, an amendment to audit the multi-trillion dollar institution was approved by the House Finance Committee with an overwhelming and bipartisan 43-26 vote on Thursday afternoon despite harried last-minute lobbying from top Fed officials...Firedoglake (subscribe) : FDL Statement...  
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Ron Paul makes a compelling argument in his letter that next year's elections will be the most important in U.S. history. He gives 11 reasons why he fills the 2010 ballot around the country will shape this country in a...  
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of course, if you anything about what ron paul truly believes then you'd know that he really doesn't want the fed OR congress to run monetary policy and that the market should decide what currency to use/what interest rates should be ...  
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Ron Paul 2012 Web Template ReleasedPrison Planet.comJoomla Developers Network releases Joomla web template based on Alex Jones draft for Republican Congressman Ron Paul to run for the Presidency in 2012. ...Alex Jones: It's Ron Paul's destiny to run for President in 2012DigitalJournal.comall 4 news articles »  
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Thanks to Travis Holte, who writes: "Mr Rockwell, I've hardly been looking at anything other than your site for news as of late, but I did notice the above." And here is the handbook for economic freedom and prosperity.  
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Sue Lowden, a former Nevada GOP chair and currently a candidate for Senate, could face an interesting obstacle in her quest for the party's nomination to go up against Democratic Senator Majority Leader Harry Reid, the Reno Gazette-Journal reports -- Ron Paul supporters.  
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In a segment titled "Chuck and Gena Norris on American Politics" Sean Hannity asks Norris if he would ever consider runnning for the U.S. Senate. Gena Norris says she would support whatever decision he makes. Norris scoffs at the idea, saying "with all the senators there you can't get anything done."  
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Lew, Bartlett wrote to me today on the subject of the audit, and in my reply I wished him luck in portraying Bloomberg and other mainstream outlets supporting HR 1207 as "crackpots."  He chose not to comment further.  
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HispanicBusiness.comRon Paul Fed Provision Passes House Financial Services CommitteeU.S. News & World ReportRon Paul has received the most attention he's got since his presidential campaign with his "audit the Fed" bill. ...Ron Paul's Fed Audit Proposal Passes Financial Services CommitteeRTT NewsRon Paul's Federal Reserve Audit Clears Financial Services CommitteeHNN Huntingtonnews.netHouse Financial Services Committee Passes Paul-Grayson...  
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eCreditDaily.comRon Paul's Fed Audit Proposal Passes Financial Services CommitteeRTT News(RTTNews) - The US House Financial Services Committee added a provision to a financial system reform bill late Thursday night that could potentially give ...Ron Paul's Federal Reserve Audit Clears Financial Services CommitteeHNN Huntingtonnews.netHouse Financial Services Committee APPROVES Bill to Audit the Fed (Rejecting ...Prison Planet.comHouse...  
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She sounds off on Ron Paul, health care, and, of course, liberty. BY MATT SNYDERS Michele Bachmann is a regular fixture on the cable news circuit. When it comes to print, however, she takes a more measured approach; she declined a phone interview with the New York Times last month, insisting on a Q&A via email. She gave City Pages the same deal. Here's what she had to say: City Pages: Your appearance with Rep. Ron Paul surprised some folks. At...  
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Dr. Paul Connett http://www.stlawu.edu/faculty/profiles/connett.html spoke in Sapperton, New Westminster, BC in June 2007 about resource recovery and the dangers of waste to energy, particularily plasma technology.  
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MSNBC - Found 6 hours agoCongress is passing Rep. Ron Paul's amendment that would allow the GAO to audit Fed monetary policy, with CNBC's Steve Liesman & Rick Santelli. (CNBC) Ron Paul - United States - Politics - Society and Culture - Presidential Ron Paul Fed Provision Passes House Financial Services Committee - US News Video: Grayson takes aim at the Fed - MSNBC Explore All...  
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Congressman Ron Paul, hero of many, says the recession is not over and all that’s happened is the formation of another bubble, in this opinion piece he wrote for Forbes: Any number of pundits claim that we have now passed the worst of the recession. Green shoots of recovery are supposedly popping up all around the country, and the economy is expected to resume growing soon at an annual rate of 3% to 4%. Many of these are the same people who...  
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Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, has complained that the bill he sponsored calling for an audit of the Federal Reserve has been "gutted" by congressional committee, pointing specifically to a legislator whose campaign coffers have been boosted by the banking industry. As WND reported, Paul sponsored H.R. 1207, a bill requiring the Federal Reserve – an organization that's independent from the U.S. government but nonetheless oversees U.S. monetary policy...  
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Ron Paul is the guest tonight (Tuesday) on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central). The show is repeated three times tomorrow (Wednesday). It will also be available on their website starting tomorrow.  
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“It is Ron Paul’s destiny to run for president” – Alex Jones There's speculation congressman Ron Paul may run for presidency again in 2012. Despite two failed attempts, radio host Alex Jones is confident the Texas Republican will give the ...  
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An angry aide to Rep. Ron Paul, an iPhone and $4,700 in cash have forced the Transportation Security Administration to quietly issue two new rules telling its airport screeners they can only conduct searches related to airplane safety. In response, the American Civil Liberties Union is dropping its lawsuit on behalf of Steve Bierfeldt, the man who was detained in March and who recorded the confrontation on his iPhone as TSA and local police...  
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An angry aide to Rep. Ron Paul, an iPhone and $4,700 in cash have forced the Transportation Security Administration to quietly issue two new rules telling its airport screeners they can only conduct searches related to airplane safety. In response, the American Civil Liberties Union is dropping its lawsuit on behalf of Steve Bierfeldt, the man who was detained in March and who recorded the confrontation on his iPhone as TSA and local police...  
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“It is Ron Paul’s destiny to run for president” – Alex Jones There's speculation congressman Ron Paul may run for presidency again in 2012. Despite two failed attempts, radio host Alex Jones is confident the Texas Republican will give the ...  
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“It is Ron Paul’s destiny to run for president” – Alex Jones There's speculation congressman Ron Paul may run for presidency again in 2012. Despite two failed attempts, radio host Alex Jones is confident the Texas Republican will give the ...  
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An outburst at an angry South Carolina town hall meeting has exemplified the growing fissure in the Republican Party across the nation. “We're not going to be the party of angry white guys," liberal Republican Senator Lindsay Graham told a Greenville, South Carolina, audience at Furman University where some supporters of Congressman Ron Paul were heckling him. Ron Paul responded on CNN's Situation Room October 14 that Graham's attack was...  
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Ron Paul wins a key battle in war to open Fed's booksLos Angeles Times"If we get the audit and get the books open, make them answer the questions, I am convinced that the American people will be so outraged that then we will ...and more »  
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Will Ron Paul give it another go in 2012? The Texas congressman and hero of limited government advocates will visit the key early primary state of South Carolina on Nov. 9 to deliver a speech "on the future of individual liberty and the importance of the U.S. Constitution" at the University of South Carolina, student groups said Tuesday. The announcement comes a week after Paul scheduled a visit to Iowa on Nov. 13 to speak to students at Iowa...  
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Ron Paul, R-Texas, was interviewed for 26 minutes Friday by Eric King of King World News. They discussed the need for people to learn what the Federal Reserve does -- who benefits from it and at whose expense -- as well as the ...  
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Here is a not unthoughtful answer to that stupid question, from liberal Republican analyst Reihan Salam : This is the hardest of all to answer. My suspicion is that non-interventionism is going to enjoy a rebirth among conservatives. As memories of 9 ...  
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Large crowds are expected for tonight's town hall meeting with Rep. Michele Bachmann and Rep. Ron Paul at the University of Minnesota, but some of Paul's supporters have expressed concern about the pairing.  
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PHOENIX, Arizona – In these challenging economic and social times, many people are having to reassess their priorities to rediscover what having a "balanced life" means to them.  
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Start: 11/12/2009 7:30 pm Start: 11/12/2009 7:30 pm Come to this lecture and learn about design dedicated to developing practical solutions that attack poverty at its roots. The speaker for the evening is Dr. Paul Polak, Founder and President of the Design for the Other 90% Board. For more on the current exhibit, Design for the Other 90%, running from now until February 27, 2009 at the Mercy Corps Action Center,go to www...  
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This isn’t the best audio but more evidence of South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham’s complete dismissal of Ron Paul’s adherence to rigid constitutional government. Notice in the first video that instead of addressing the woman’s criticism head on, Graham simply asks her who she voted for in the presidential election. When she replied “Chuck Baldwin” Graham then attempts to marginalize her based on her support for the Constitution Party...  
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“US-Colombia agreement means more civilian deaths for Colombia” A tighter agreement and arrangement between the US and Colombia can only mean more deaths and more attacks on civilian population, Professor Adrienne Pine from American University ...  
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When it comes to limited government, there are few champions as steadfast and principled as Representative Ron Paul. In the House of Representatives, he plays a very useful role constantly challenging the status quo and reminding his colleagues, despite their frequent indifference, that our Constitution was meant to limit the power of government. On taxes, regulation, and political free speech his record is outstanding. While his recent pork...  
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Ron Paul has America hungry. The former presidential candidate and 11-term Republican congressman from Galveston, Texas, seems to be doing what few have succeeded at: rallying support for radical change in Washington, on Wall Street and in the world.  
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Long time advocate of ending the Federal Reserve System, Ron Paul, sat down with Russia Today ’s Marina Portnaya to discuss his views on the United States Central Bank, Iran, the economy and many other domestic issues currently occurring. Portnaya ...  
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You know who you are...probably the same people that voted for Ross Perot...ALLAHPUNDIT has a great post on Paul's pro-Iranian stance. I told you you couldn't trust someone that wears sneakers with a suit!  
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