Right now, the anonymous donors to a political action committee, or PAC, can buy ads on behalf of – or against – a candidate, and spend unlimited amounts as long as there is no official connection between the PAC and any candidate.
Government lies are legion. So many are its lies, that narrowing them down to three of the most important is a demanding task.
Liberia’s Charles Taylor, the first African head of state to be prosecuted for war crimes by an international tribunal, used to work for the CIA, the Boston Globe newspaper reported this week. The report, based on information uncovered through a freedom of information r …
And they're not one of the nightclub acts you line up to see.
Here’s the irony: The attacks on 9/11, as Ron Paul has explained many times, are comprehensible (though not justifiable) only as “blowback” from long years of violent U.S. intervention in the Arab world.
Santorum first claimed to have read an eighteenth-century dictionary that defined happiness as "to do the morally right thing." This is how the founding fathers defined happiness, he said.
The idea of a society where people are free to "do their own thing" is an appealing one.
What better way to rally people to the government than a war? Wouldn’t we expect many American dissidents, especially those in the Tea Party and Occupy movements, to immediately set aside their dissatisfaction with the U.S.
It seems obvious and undeniable that what Ron Paul says about the terrorists’ attacks suffered by the US are a direct result of American foreign policy, and its military presence in the Middle East.
How will our smaller forces operate in "multiple theatres," fighting simultaneous wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, western Pakistan, Yemen, Libya, and Iran next? But these countries were bullied by the CIA for decades, creating a backlash that forced these aggressive pick-up wars on …
The Senate’s Protect IP Act, PIPA, and its House companion Stop Online Piracy Act, SOPA, is now seeping through the congressional sewage system.
Anne Dekins was a loud-mouthed party girl – or at least, that's what the arrest warrant suggested.
What if Democrats and Republicans were two wings of the same bird of prey?
I’d say a better question than RedState’s is this: why do Rick Santorum rallies attract eight people, Gingrich town halls attract 45 silver-hairs, and Ron Paul rallies attract huge throngs of smart young kids who …
What a joy to see Ron Paul take down Newt “Chickenhawk” Gingrich in front of millions of Americans. Slogging through fifteen Republican presidential debates was totally worth it just to witness this defining moment.
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division has urged a federal court to side with a Howard County man in a lawsuit over his cellphone being seized by Baltimore police at the Preakness Stakes after he filmed officers making an arrest.
All empires must go away sometime. They are natural things. And nature puts a time bomb in everything she creates. The US empire is doomed. Just like all the others that went before it.
For instance, utilize this hypothetical.
An Army reservist who spoke up for Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul while in uniform — and landed in trouble for it — is just one of the soldiers getting behind the Texas congressman’s campaign. Plenty of other troops simply send Paul some campaign …
The American Right's position for the last sixty years at least has been: We will countenance socialism, so long as we get war and the police state.
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul on Wednesday said that a draft dodger like former House Speaker Newt Gingrich had no business sending kids to war. In his speech following finishing fourth in the Iowa caucuses Tuesday night, Gingrich had said that Paul’s &ldquo …
Today, it is law enforcement that threatens harmless, morally (if not legally) innocent people with violence.
“If Ron Paul decides that he is going to go third-party, which is detrimental to this nation, and pulls a million votes, which is relatively insignificant in the big scheme of things, I will do everything in my power to defeat his son in Kentucky.
In a perverse way then, we can now look upon the National Defense Authorization Act as a great equalizer for Americans of all ethnic, religious and language groups.
Of course, Paul himself, running as a libertarian in Republican cloaking, has won election to Congress 12 times from his Texas district. And in recent decades, libertarian ideas have threaded into popular political thinking.
Hundreds of Muslims prayed in a lower Manhattan park and marched to New York Police headquarters Friday to protest a decade of police infiltrating mosques and spying on Muslim neighborhoods.
But Mexico couldn't fight the narcos, because the United States was actually on the side of the traficantes.
The mainstream might not consider him a top-tier candidate but his fanbase knows the truth.
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