More data on libertarian roots of Tea Party
"Perhaps Paul Ryan moves tea party libertarians more than conservatives. No doubt Romney's famously data-driven campaign tested Ryan's impact on various segments of the electorate. If 2012 becomes a...
View ArticleSpiritual Politics 2012
There’s a wonderful spiritual statement about how we focus our attentions: "what you resist, persists." A corollary to this, and the basis of many self-help and other improvement programs, expresses...
View ArticleBarr, Sheehan launch write-in initiative
"Peace and Freedom Party presidential nominee Roseanne Barr and Vice-presidential nominee Cindy Sheehan ... are seeking election on a platform of ending wars both abroad (Afghanistan, Syria, etc.) and...
View ArticleThe GOP’s phony silver lining
"The Republican National Committee's 'autopsy' of the 2012 election acknowledges some of the failures that resulted in the party losing the national popular vote for the fifth time in the last six...
View ArticleIA: Pol admits Paul campaign bribed him
"A former Iowa state senator who abandoned then-presidential candidate Michele Bachmann to endorse Ron Paul a week before the 2012 Iowa caucuses has pleaded guilty to 'concealing payments' from Paul’s...
View ArticleThe problem with Romney nostalgia
"You know how superhero flicks often have an extra scene after the credits to hint at what the sequel will be like? Well, this would be the perfect end to the movie Romney 2012. The problem is that...
View ArticleHeads of pro-Rand Paul “super PAC” charged with 2012 campaign violations
"In a further blow to the fundraising efforts of GOP presidential candidate Rand Paul (R-Ky.), the Justice Department on Wednesday indicted two leaders of his main 'super PAC' on charges stemming from...
View ArticleIA: Trial begins for veterans of 2012 Ron Paul campaign
"Three figures in the 'liberty movement' built by former representative Ron Paul of Texas will finally go on trial today, nearly four years after an alleged scheme to bribe an Iowa state senator into...
View ArticleGary Johnson 2012 Inc.: Mere financial irresponsibility … or criminal fraud?
"In 2012, Gary Johnson ran for president as a Republican and racked up six figures in campaign debt before dropping out of the Republican Party, declaring his candidacy for the Libertarian Party's...
View ArticleHow Sarah Palin led the GOP to Donald Trump
"Say what you will about Romney, you would trust him with your wallet or your daughter. Trump? Not a chance. It's not always possible to identify the moment when a journey to destruction began. But in...
View ArticleTop Ron Paul aides avoid prison in campaign bribery case
"Former Ron Paul campaign aides Jesse Benton and John Tate were both sentenced to two years probation Tuesday afternoon in a federal courthouse in Des Moines. They are two of the three former campaign...
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