Hey Gang, First of all, I would like to thank each and every one of you for your support over the past few months and for all the comments and emails I have received regarding this blog, it has meant the world to me... When I first started Smoker's Corner, I didn't know what it would become. I was on vacation, looking for something to do and thought, "Hey, I'll start a blog." I picked the first URL that came to mind, hence www.trickytrickywhiteboy.blogspot.com which, if you ever watch... Read Full Story

Hey Guys, This from the Associated Press... Skins Jan 17, 1:56 AM EST Court Case Could Alter Nev. Outcome By KATHLEEN HENNESSEY Associated Press Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A last-minute federal court battle over caucus rules demonstrates just how important a tight three-way Democratic presidential contest in Nevada has become in the battle for momentum headed into Super Tuesday's votes. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards are in a statistical dead heat in polling here... Read Full Story

Hey Gang, This from the New Haven Advocate... Skins Two days before the New Hampshire primary, Fox News staged a forum for the Republican presidential candidates and invited everyone who was at the ABC debate the day before, except for Ron Paul. They introduced the forum by saying that the GOP nominee would be one of the five candidates who were there, a statement clearly meant to suggest that Ron Paul doesn't have a chance to win. That may have been the straw that broke the camel's back... Read Full Story

Hey Guys, This from the LA Times today... Skins Andrew Malcolm LA Times Wednesday January 16, 2008 Well, he's hanging in there. Not only that, but Rep. Ron Paul thumped two reputed Republican heavyweights in the Michigan primary -- former Sen. Fred Thompson of Tennessee and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani. Who'd have predicted that a couple of months ago? Giuliani, you may recall if you can remember anything as distant as last summer, was the longtime GOP national front-runner in... Read Full Story

Hey Guys, Here's a video I came across of a Russian television station doing a report on Ron Paul. Enjoy! Skins Read Full Story

Hey Gang, Here's an email that a volunteer got recently regarding PayPal and the New Hampshire Primary recount... Skins Hello Volunteers! On our California Conference Call earlier this evening, I mentioned that I had been informed that the Granny Warriors’ PayPal account had been frozen at the last minute by PayPal and the freeze prevented the transfer of the fee for the New Hampshire vote recount. I promised to verify this information and I have now done so. I am informed directly by... Read Full Story

Hey Gang, This from WND... Skins Over half the birthing facilities in Ohio are being equipped with an RFID infant protection system placed on infants at birth to prevent them from being abducted from the hospital or from being given to the wrong mother. "Standard protocol in the hospitals using the VeriChip system is that the baby receives an RFID anklet at birth and the mother receives a matching wristband," VeriChip spokeswoman Allison Tomek told WND. "The mothers are not asked... Read Full Story

Hey Guys, This from The Tahoe Daily Tribune... Skins By show of rapid-fire applause during every pause and the sheer number standing shoulder to shoulder in Carson’s Comma Coffee on Monday afternoon, Dr. Ron Paul, the Republican Congressman from Lake Jackson, Texas, appealed to the crowd’s libertarian sensibilities. Paul took seemingly unscripted and random questions from the audience of 200-plus for 30 minutes, before emerging onto Carson Street to meet and greet onlookers, passersby and... Read Full Story

Hey Gang, This from Stoplying.ca Skins Dana Gabriel Stop Lying Tuesday January 15, 2008 Going into the New Hampshire primaries, polls showed that Barack Obama would win again for the Democrats, and Ron Paul was posed to finish third or fourth for the Republicans and improve his showing in the Iowa caucuses. It has been reported that both may have been cheated in NH by voting machines and hand count fraud. As a result there, will be a recount for both parties. Many fear that if no problems... Read Full Story

Hey Guys, This directly from Ron Paul on Prison Planet... Skins Ron Paul Prisonplanet.com Tuesday January 15, 2008 Congress is re-convening this coming week and I would like to take this opportunity to give my legislative forecast for the coming year. Here are a few things we can expect to see from Washington . First and foremost, we will see ramped up spending for the warfare/welfare state. There is no resolution or end in sight on the Iraq occupation. While the American people try... Read Full Story