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submitted by eooties 24 months ago, from thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com
Representative Ron Paul, the libertarian-leaning congressman from Texas who attracted a devoted following in his bid for the Republican nomination, is once again trying to shake up the presidential race. At a press conference in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, Mr. Paul plans to urge voters to... More
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submitted by rodeox 26 months ago, from politico.com
With iconoclast Ron Paul having ended his quixotic bid for the Republican presidential nomination — his platform had called for, among other things, ending the Iraq War, repealing the PATRIOT Act, returning to the gold standard and eliminating taxes on tips — his many dedicated supporters are up... More
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submitted by trippie48 27 months ago, from news.yahoo.com
A spokesman for Ron Paul says the Republican presidential candidate is ending his campaign. Spokesman Jesse Benton says Paul will make the announcement Thursday night during a speech in Austin, Texas. Paul also will announce that he is beginning a new effort to elect libertarian-leaning Republicans. More
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submitted by trippie48 27 months ago, from chron.com
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is planning a daylong rally in Minneapolis during the Republican National Convention that could draw attention from presumed nominee John McCain. The Lake Jackson congressman with a devoted following has tentatively reserved the Williams Arena at the... More
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submitted by rodeox 27 months ago, from online.wsj.com
The Libertarian Convention starts today in Denver, but the party's real inspiration this year will be there only in spirit. Ron Paul is still out campaigning in the Republican primaries, despite a nomination that has been secured by John McCain. According to campaign finance reports... More
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submitted by bafficio 28 months ago, from latimesblogs.latimes.com
Virtually all the nation's political attention in recent weeks has focused on the compelling state-by-state presidential nomination struggle between two Democrats and the potential for party-splitting strife over there. But in the meantime, the forces of Ron Paul have been organizing across... More
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submitted by eooties 28 months ago, from boston.com
While nearly all the attention focused on the hard-fought Democratic primary in Pennsylvania, John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, didn't exactly have a walkover. The Arizona senator won 73 percent of the nearly 805,000 votes cast Tuesday, but libertarian Representative Ron Paul of... More
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submitted by blueheat 31 months ago, from cnn.com
GOP front-runner John McCain has all but sealed his party's presidential nomination, but instead of focusing on his national campaign, the Arizona senator is still contending with Mike Huckabee. Some Republicans worry the longer Huckabee stays in the race, the harder he makes it for McCain. More
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submitted by bafficio 31 months ago, from cnn.com
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee will win the Kansas Republican caucuses, CNN projects. With 79 percent of precincts reporting, Huckabee had 62 percent of the vote, compared with 22 percent for Arizona Sen. John McCain and 11 percent for Texas. Rep. Ron Paul. More
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submitted by agabriel 31 months ago, from cnn.com
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee scored the first victory of the nation's critical Super Tuesday contests, winning all 18 delegates at West Virginia's Republican convention, CNN projected. After two rounds of voting, Huckabee had 567 votes, followed by ex-Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney with 521. More
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submitted by sunil 31 months ago, from cnn.com
Is Super Tuesday the end? To paraphrase Winston Churchill, it is not the end, but it is more than the end of the beginning. It is perhaps the beginning of the end. But with only two or three major candidates left in each party, and with more than half of the country voting... More
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submitted by sunil 31 months ago, from cnn.com
Sen. John McCain claimed victory in Florida's Republican primary, and Sen. Hillary Clinton took the state's Democratic contest Tuesday night. he results in the Republican race might have delivered a fatal blow to the campaign of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who was a distant third. More
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submitted by salviad 26 months ago, from chycho.com
In the following video, the senior-most woman in Congress in her thirteenth term in the US House of Representatives, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur, talks about the North American Union (NAU), which will integrate Canada, the US and Mexico under one centralized government. More
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submitted by salviad 26 months ago, from chycho.com
Since 1999, the following events have either caused or been the symptom of the present economic crises: 1) Year 1999: Introduction of the euro to world financial markets; 2)Year 2000: Collapse of the Dot-com bubble; 3) Year 2000: Iraq dumps the US dollar and switches to the euro; 4) Year 2005 ... More
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submitted by salviad 26 months ago, from chycho.com
Since 1999, the following events have either caused or been the symptom of the present economic crises: 1) Year 1999: Introduction of the euro to world financial markets. 2) Year 2000: Collapse of the Dot-com bubble. 3) Year 2000: Iraq dumps the US dollar and switches to the euro. 4) Year 2005 ... More
