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Ron Paul

Dump Ron Paul, Already

February 24, 2010

I realize that I am basically inviting trolls with this, but here it goes.  The GOP and the Conservative movement need to dump Ron Paul.  Yes, he has enthusiastic and well-organized supporters.  Yes, in some ways he espouses the principles of our founding in ways that other elected leaders are afraid to, and he’s very [...]

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Ron Paul is Not the Ideal Tea Party Candidate

February 9, 2010

Allahpundit is shocked — shocked — that Tea Party activists are going after Ron Paul by putting up primary challengers.  He sees Paul as a small-government libertarian that should fit right into the Tea Party movement.  In fact, Paul looks at himself as the founder of the movement (incorrectly so).  While Paul may appeal to [...]

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Ron Paul is Right on the Federal Reserve

June 30, 2009

Ron Paul has been pushing for transparency at the Federal Reserve for 26 years.  Suddenly, that proposal is getting more attention nowadays.  His bill simply asks for a full-fledged audit of the Federal Reserve – we want to know where our money is going, how much money they are handling, and anything else they’ve got [...]

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Mitt Romney Wins CPAC 2009 Straw Poll

February 28, 2009

Mitt Romney won the 2012 campaign’s first test by winning today’s straw poll at the 2009 Conservative Political Action Conference.  It was Romney’s third consecutive CPAC straw poll victory.  Bobby Jindal placed second while Sarah Palin and Ron Paul tied for third.
It may seem a bit premature to discuss the 2012 election with the Iowa [...]

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Mike Huckabee’s Coalition Building

November 17, 2008

The most successful Republican candidates for President are the ones who embody all three major categories of conservatism:  fiscal, social, and national security.  When a candidate is lacking in even one of these categories, he is certain to face an uphill climb in both the primary and in the general election.
No one knows for certain [...]

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Feeling Green About McCain

May 13, 2008

Well, I’m back! 
I just moved into a better, swankier place so I was AWOL for a while.  My Internet was messed up and my new and exciting digital cable was all pixelated and unclear until about thirty minutes ago.  But now all is well.
I digress.

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Sal’s Endorsement: Mitt Romney

January 3, 2008

I have been struggling with who to support in race for the Republican Nomination for some months now.  It is only in sitting down to write this post that I actually made up my mind (in fact, the original headline I had written for this post was “Sal:  Undecided”).  However, as I was writing and [...]

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