Ron Paul

The Irony of the Ron Paul Newsletters

By Andrew | December 30, 2011 A | A | 3 Comments

It’s no secret that Swift Economics has strong libertarian leanings. One would think this would mean both Ryan and I support Ron Paul wholeheartedly. Well, I can’t speak for Ryan, but while I respect Ron Paul and will probably vote… Continue reading →

Conan O’Brien Spoofs Ron Paul

By Andrew | December 10, 2011 A | A | Leave a comment

It’s all in good fun Paul fans, you can’t take yourself too seriously. Personally, while I like Ron Paul, this bit is still hilarious:

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Ron Paul: The Last Statesman

By Ryan | October 14, 2011 A | A | 5 Comments

Ron Paul is the most consistent, principled, authentic, and ethical politician of our lifetime. No matter the decade his message has never changed. The Constitution and liberty are his guide. He truly represents the people. He predicted this economic mess… Continue reading →

Occupy Wall Street: What Does It All Mean?

By Ryan | October 14, 2011 A | A | 1 Comment

The Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement has captured the nation’s attention. Liberals are generally accepting it as a totally organic, grassroots effort that is completely justified. After all, rich financiers on Wall Street are entirely to blame — cough, cough… Continue reading →

Gallup: Ron Paul Polling Only Two Points Behind Barack Obama

By Ryan | August 22, 2011 A | A | 1 Comment

The media keeps telling us there is a new top tier in the race for the Republican nomination: Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, and relative newcomer Rick Perry. It’s so nice of them to narrow the field for us six and… Continue reading →

Does Rick Santorum think the Shah Gave Iranians Freedom?

By Andrew | August 13, 2011 A | A | 1 Comment

In yesterday’s Republican primary, Rick Santorum went on a bit of a rant about how Iran is our enemy and evil and all that jazz. To which Ron Paul responded:

OK, the senator — the senator is wrong on… Continue reading →

Ron Paul One-Ups Hollywood With First Television Ad

By Ryan | July 17, 2011 A | A | 2 Comments

Recently I lamented on this here blog just how tired I am of Hollywood’s creatively lazy, mediocre to awful filmmaking. Well, Ron Paul’s first campaign television spot has one-upped every summer blockbuster movie trailer this side of Pineapple Express (which of… Continue reading →

Ron Paul is All In, Announces Retirement from Congress

By Andrew | July 12, 2011 A | A | 1 Comment

Ron Paul is going all in this year for president as he will not seek another term in Congress. He announced on his Facebook page today:

Big news! I have decided not to seek re-election for my House seat in… Continue reading →

Jimmy Carter: “End the War on Drugs”

By Andrew | June 27, 2011 A | A | 1 Comment

Jimmy Carter: End the War on Drugs

Jimmy Carter recently wrote an op-ed for the New York Times entitled “Call Off the Global Drug War.” It’s about time a major politician said it… Way to go Jimmy.

Sure… Continue reading →

Ron Paul’s Answers at the New Hampshire GOP Presidential Debate

By Ryan | June 19, 2011 A | A | Leave a comment

In case you missed it, here are Ron Paul’s answers at the New Hampshire Republican presidential debate. Per usual, he continues to separate himself from the field (a la Rory McIlroy). At the end, when asked which of his… Continue reading →