One professor called it spiteful. Another said it was far-fetched. Those were the reactions Wednesday to U.S Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite's request that President Barack Obama get the permission of Congress before he accepts the Nobel Peace Prize. ...more

October 29, 2009

"The budget should be balanced, the treasury should be refilled, public debt should be reduced, the arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed lest Rome become bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living off of public assistance." Cicero - 55BC. Apparently Cicero was the Ron Paul of that era. ...more

March 20, 2009

The last debate! Couldn't help feeling nostalgic Wednesday night. It was a little like the last bonfire at summer camp. ...more

October 17, 2008

It is probably fair to say that when you've been sentenced to 200 years in federal prison on numerous drug charges you're probably not having a very good day. ...more

September 11, 2008

U.S. troops have donated more presidential campaign money to Democrat Barack Obama than to Republican John McCain, a reversal of previous campaigns in which military donations tended to favor GOP White House hopefuls, a nonpartisan group reported Thursday. ...more

August 15, 2008

Yes, brothers and sisters, that probably was the pitter-patter of 27 charming-as-the-dickens electoral votes scampering across the grounds of the governor's mansion. ...more

July 8, 2008

Regarding "Candidates Should Not Have To Choose," June 1: All of the presidential Republican candidates except for Ron Paul came forward and endorsed the presumed nominee, U.S. Sen. John McCain. Why would asking local Republican candidates to pledge to do the same be considered "ungentlemanly" and "using a hammer"? ...more

June 8, 2008

One of the first things you notice when you log on to the Web site of the paranoid lunatic fringe Freedom Force International is its association with the pinup sweetheart of the black helicopter crowd, delusional presidential candidate Ron Paul. ...more

May 10, 2008

A member of Freedom Force International said today that the organization is a peaceful one and does not condone violence. ...more

May 8, 2008

Companies would no longer be able to use genetic information like a person's predisposition for breast cancer, sickle cell or diabetes to make insurance or job decisions under a bill passed by Congress on Thursday. ...more

May 2, 2008