Posts Tagged ‘ Ron Paul ’

Manhattan Libertarianism

Manhattan Libertarianism

One of the problems with modern election campaigns is that the media tend to focus almost exclusively upon mainstream political candidates, which means men like Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich. Fortunately, the advent of the World Wide Web has allowed those with limited media exposure to disseminate their message to a much broader audience....
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Debates, Debates (Live-tweeting from McGinn’s)

Update: The Full Time-line of the debate is online! Read my live-tweet of it here. Tomorrow night, barring unforeseen circumstances, I’ll be tweeting the Republican presidential debate taking place in Florida from McGinn’s Pub North. You can follow the live updates on my twitter page, Odd Lane. Feel free to share any thoughts or...
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New York Libertarians Convene

Update: Your questions answered! A time-line of today’s convention.  Later today I’ll be heading out to the Manhattan Libertarian Party Convention. Throughout the day I’ll be sharing my thoughts on Twitter and bringing you news about a political party that just might have  a decisive impact upon the coming election. Will former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson be...
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Decision Points

Decision Points

Months of strenuous campaigning, millions of dollars in political advertising, and countless days of retail politicking will culminate in just a few hours, when a select few will decide who will be awarded the first presidential delegates of the 2012 Republican race for President of the United States. Although not always an accurate gauge...
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An Open Debate About Open Borders

An Open Debate About Open Borders

One of the most persistent divides between traditional conservatives and their libertarian/anarcho-capitalist counterparts involves a fundamental philosophical disagreement about immigration. While most conservatives view immigration primarily through the lens of preserving American culture by only accepting those immigrants who are assimilable and will tangibly benefit our society in the future, a view expressed repeatedly...
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Watch the Republican Presidential Debate

Live on Fox News. I’ll try and live-tweet significant portions of the debate, which you can read here.
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Immigration and Borders News Roundup

Immigration and Borders News Roundup

Today’s roundup is chock full of news, including a laughable attempt by the Mexican government to demonstrate its bona fides on border security by arresting a potential border-crosser from an infamous family. However, we begin with a much more serious story involving the continued obstruction of Congress by this administration with regard to the...
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RevPac at South Street Seaport

RevPac at South Street Seaport

Reminder: You can read the live tweet of the RevPac fundraiser here.  The RevPac event I attended on Monday night was an quite an experience. First of all, the choice of setting seemed designed to highlight some of the recurring themes in Ron Paul’s presidential campaign. While most of his primary opponents have held...
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Why Ron Paul Is Right

The live-tweet of the RevPac fundraiser I attended last night is online, and you can access it here. A fuller write-up of the event is forthcoming-including photographs.
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Ron Paul Fundraiser

Later today I’ll be live-tweeting from a Ron Paul fundraiser  held at South Street Seaport by Revpac. As with the Newt town hall, you can follow the proceedings on my Twitter account.   
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