Some Democrats, as I said here, are baffled that Ron Paul is such a successful politician, what with no pork-barrel appeal and his refusal to kowtow to the intellectual and party elites, but others, such as Shane Sklar, his Democratic opponent in the last congressional elections, get it, as this ...
I love this quote from a McClatchy News Service piece on Ron Paul: “‘He’s definitely an enigma,’ said Allen Cumbie, the head of the Democratic Party in Matagorda County, Texas. ‘I don’t even think he tries to get legislation passed that benefits this district ...
Continuing my discussion of the howling coming from the neocon-leftist anti-Paul Popular Front, demanding that he return a $500 contribution from a politically incorrect source, we have a fascinating debate unfolding over at the Goldberg National Review. Here’s their token paleocon (they keep ...
Asked by Rolling Stone what he thought of Benito Giuliani’s role as the “warmonger-in-chief” of the GOP presidential pack, Ron Paul replied: “Since Giuliani is so anxious to go to war, somebody ought to ask him why he didn’t go when he was called up instead of ducking ...
The Smear Bund is busy, what with the Ron Paul campaign and all. I’ve covered the controversy here, but there’s more to say. The brouhaha is over the fact that the Bund’s crack investigators have been poring over Ron’s FEC filings, which identify each and every contributor ...
Meir Brand , the head of Google Israel, explains to a conference on “cyber-hate” why Google isn’t going to censor “hate speech”: “At Google, we have a bias in favor of people’s right to free expression.” The Jerusalem Post whines that Google’s ...
As the President of “pro-Western” Georgia shuts down the non-governmental media, jails his political opponents, accuses anyone who dissents of being part of a pro-Russian fifth column, and orders his thuggish police to beat anti-government demonstrators flooding the streets, Matt Bryza, ...
The drumbeat for going easy on the two AIPAC lobbyists caught committing espionage on behalf of A Certain Country gets louder as the trial date—January 14—approaches. The latest: a piece in the War Street Journal that avers, among other things, “The AIPAC lobbyists are the ...
Media coverage like this is fast wiping that smirk off their faces: <object width=“425” height=“355”><param name=“movie” value=“http://www.youtube.com/v/sENFGY3_UU4&rel=1&border=0”> <embed ...
The idea that the indictment of Bernie Kerik on 14 counts of fraud, tax evasion, and influence-peddling is "old news" " which is how Team Giuliani is somewhat pathetically trying to spin it " is ridiculous to anyone who has actually read the text [.pdf file] of the charges as filed ...
