By admin on Oct 30, 2007 in Politics | 43 Comments
‘Despite trailing in Polls’ seems to be the media’s description of Ron Paul in the 2008 election, and now is itself a talking point used when referencing Paul by almost every major media outlet.
His chances at becoming nominated, let alone elected president, seem to range from barely a blip on the radar at 8%, all […]
Popularity: 30% [?]
By admin on Oct 25, 2007 in Politics | 0 Comments
St. Anselm College’s Institute of Politics released a new presidential primary preference poll today that puts supposed “long shot”, Ron Paul in fourth place among the 2008 Republican candidates with 7.4 percent.
The survey of likely New Hampshire primary voters, finalized by SRBI Research in New York City, ranks Congressman Paul fourth behind Mitt Romney, Rudy […]
Popularity: 4% [?]
By admin on Oct 18, 2007 in Politics | 9 Comments
The other day, my old sparring partner in so many Congressional committee hearings, Alan Greenspan, was on the Fox Business Channel. After Alan promoted his new book, the reporter asked if we really needed a central bank.
Greenspan looked stunned, and then said that was a good question; he actually talked about fiat money vs. […]
Popularity: 5% [?]
By admin on Oct 13, 2007 in Politics | 0 Comments
DES MOINES, Iowa - Democrat Barack Obama knocked on doors in the Iowa capital Saturday talking up his opposition to the war in Iraq.
At one stop, Obama got a warm welcome from a woman who said the visit might persuade her to attend the Democratic presidential caucus in January,
“I’m flabbergasted that he’s here knocking on […]
Popularity: 3% [?]
By admin on Oct 12, 2007 in Politics | 0 Comments
As of print time, there will be one year and 23 days until the 2008 presidential election. From the nearly 20 individuals pursuing their party’s nomination, only one has gained active supporters on campus: Texas representative Ron Paul.
Posters for Paul have appeared all across campus and several student supporters set up a table at September’s […]
Popularity: 3% [?]
By admin on Oct 7, 2007 in Politics | 2 Comments
It was embarrassing putting my flak jacket on backwards and sideways, but in the darkness of the Baghdad airport car park I couldn’t see anything.
“Peterik, put the flak jacket on,” the South African security contractor was saying politely, impatiently. “You know the procedure if we are attacked.”
I didn’t. He explained. One of the chase vehicles […]
Popularity: 3% [?]
By admin on Oct 3, 2007 in Politics | 1 Comment
WASHINGTON - Hillary Rodham Clinton seized on public attention over President Bush’s veto of child health insurance legislation to launch a new ad Thursday that casts her as the candidate best able to provide universal health care.
The ad, which will air statewide in Iowa and New Hampshire, makes no mention of Bush’s rejection of a […]
Popularity: 3% [?]
By admin on Oct 3, 2007 in Politics | 0 Comments
WASHINGTON - Blacks are split down the middle over Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton in the presidential race, seeing both as on their side, a new poll says.
At the same time, blacks and whites have starkly different perceptions of Obama’s credentials, the Associated Press-Ipsos poll said Wednesday.
Blacks are significantly more satisfied than whites that […]
Popularity: 3% [?]
By admin on Oct 3, 2007 in Politics | 1 Comment
WASHINGTON - Long-shot Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul raised a surprising $5 million during the past three months, capitalizing on his stance as the only anti-war contender in the GOP field.
Paul, a Texas congressman who once ran for president as a Libertarian, also will report having $5.3 million cash on hand, campaign spokesman Jesse Benton […]
Popularity: 4% [?]
By admin on Oct 2, 2007 in Politics | 1 Comment
The 3rd quarter is over, now to the 4th quarter, help Ron Paul raise $100 million with this new pledge
http://www.pledgebank.com/Pauls-100…
Facebook link - http://apps.facebook.com/pledgebank…
Just sign the pledge, the more people sign it the better, so far its at 94 people in less than 24 hours…
Popularity: 3% [?]
Popularity: 3% [?]