Tag: presidential election
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hillary takes flak for mixing politics & terror
from ny daily news: Fellow democrats blasted Hillary Clinton yesterday for speculating about the political fallout of a potential terrorist attack before the 2008 election, accusing her of exploiting voters’ fears to bolster her campaign. “Frankly, I find it tasteless to discuss the political implications when talking about a potential terrorist attack on the United…
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news on the march
chatter about west coast ‘incident’ at all time highfrom wayne madsen report: Chatter picked up by WMR’s sources in the nation’s capital and in California point to unusual events that could be a prelude to a 9/11-like false flag “incident” during the Labor Day weekend, possibly one focused on the San Francisco Bay Area. The…
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ron paul places 5th in iowa straw poll
from raw story: Saturday’s vote was long-shot candidate Ron Paul’s chance to show his anti-war and libertarian views had resonance beyond his committed core of online supporters. Paul’s campaign made a concerted push for support in the weeks leading up to this weeks vote, through extra visits to the state from the candidate, and a…
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paul camp may catch romney’s bus
from new york times: Ron Paul’s supporters are actively encouraging Iowa voters to take advantage of Mitt Romney’s offers of free transportation to the Iowa Straw Poll in Ames on Saturday and then, once they are there, to vote for Mr. Paul. “Some say if Mitt is willing to bus Iowans to Ames for the…
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kos faithful line up behind clinton
from kurt nimmo: It is quite the spectacle, witnessing the Bilderberger Queen, Hillary Clinton, and the CFR habitué, John Edwards, sucking up to Markos Moulitsas and the “liberal” bloggers, an easily hoodwinked gaggle the possible selectees will bamboozle next year… News for Yahoos would have us believe… “Clinton is viewed skeptically by the blogging community,…
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ron paul & the republican debate
another republican debate & another ron paul victory… hopefully, you had the chance to head over to drudge & abc and cast your vote for the only candidate that can beat hillary clinton… ron paul! (and just think, only 3 months ago ron paul placed 3rd in a drudge poll…) from reuters: Rep. Ron Paul…
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ron paul wins freedomworks straw poll
from business wire: FreedomWorks officially closed its Republican Presidential Straw Poll early this morning after 16,371 limited government conservatives cast their votes over 3 days of polling. Texas Representative Ron Paul won by a wide margin with 56 percent of the vote. Senator Fred Thompson snatched the second place position, with Duncan Hunter taking third.…
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ron paul remains longshot for gop nomination
(this is a pretty fair piece by the ap. what’s interesting is that they have to try and keep reminding us that he’s an ‘underdog,’ he can’t win. is the MSM trying to convince us or themselves? you’ll notice they don’t have to keep telling us that hunter, tancredo or thompson are ‘longshots’…) from ap/yahoo:…
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ron paul on civil liberties
from ron paul 2008: This is Day 2 of our YouChoose ’08 Spotlight week. Throughout this week we will be featuring a new video every day of presidential candidate Ron Paul talking about different issues. Please submit your questions, comments or your positions on the issues by posting your video comments on our video pages……
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novak likes the idea of president paul
from washington times: Bob Novak stopped by the Heritage Foundation today for a lunchtime discussion with conservative bloggers about his new professional autobiography, The Prince of Darkness. While he lamented the practice of reporters acting as opinion drivers and news analysts, Novak wasn’t shy about offering a few opinions of his own. When asked to…
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liveleak exclusive: interview with ron paul
from liveleak: Shawn Wasson speaks to Texas congressman and republican presidential candidate Ron Paul exclusively for LiveLeak.com
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massive ron paul article in nytimes magazine
The Antiwar, Anti-Abortion, Anti-DEA, Anti-Medicare Candidacy of Dr. Ron Paulfrom new york times: Whipping westward across Manhattan in a limousine sent by Comedy Central’s “Daily Show,” Ron Paul, the 10-term Texas congressman and long-shot Republican presidential candidate, is being briefed. Paul has only the most tenuous familiarity with Comedy Central. He has never heard of…
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paul raised more from military than other republicans
from iraq slogger: Congressman Ron Paul has defined his Republican presidential candidacy with a staunchly critical stance on the Iraq war, saying during the June 5 debate in New Hampshire, for example, that it was a “mistake to go and a mistake to stay.” … One might think such criticism of the war and the…
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paul tops mccain in campaign cash
from raw story: Ron Paul’s Republican presidential campaign raised $2.4 million in the second quarter of this year and currently has that much money in the bank, topping onetime-frontrunner John McCain’s $2 million cash on hand, ABC News reported. The campaign’s most recent haul is nearly quadruple its first quarter fundraising total, which the campaign…
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ron paul to crash iowa forum
from guardian: Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul will add party crashing to his campaign tactics this weekend. The Texas congressman, who has struggled to top 1 percent in national polls, wasn’t invited to a forum of presidential candidates Saturday in Des Moines. The gathering is sponsored by the Iowa Christian Alliance and the watchdog group…