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August 2011
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Can Ron Paul win it all in Iowa?
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.) is an expert at winning straw polls as the head of what his enthusiastic supporters call the Ron Paul Revolution. But this weekend in Iowa, the revived presidential contender hopes to bring a different element to his long-shot 2012 bid: legitimacy. In four years, the congressman has moved from fringe presidential [...]
Poll: Who Should Be Ron Paul’s Running Mate in 2012?
54 ResponsesIf Ron Paul wins the Republican primary, who should he choose as his running mate for the 2012 general election? This poll was open from August 9 – August 16. The results are displayed below.
Ron Paul Moving Closer to GOP Nomination
Forget Mitt “The Stormin’ Mormon” Romney and Michelle “Crazy Eyes” Bachmann. If Ron Paul pulls off a win in Saturday’s Ames, Iowa Straw Poll, all bets are off. Current Iowa polling suggests Ron Paul just might pull off a surprise win, first at the Straw Poll and then second in the Iowa caucuses. As of [...]
August Surprise? Can Ron Paul Win the Iowa Straw Poll?
Accurately predicting what will happen at the Ames Straw Poll is much more difficult than predicting the outcome of a traditional primary or general election contest. My opinions on how each candidate will perform change all of the time. The race in Iowa is as wide open as I have ever seen it, and the [...]
Ron and Rand Paul say downgrade is fault of Washington, not Tea Party
Rep. Ron Paul, R-Tex., and his son, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., both blasted Tea Party critics on Monday for suggesting that the conservative movement with which they’re both linked may have had something to do with America’s recent credit downgrade by the ratings agency Standard & Poor’s. The elder Paul, a longtime lawmaker, staunch libertarian, [...]
Ron Paul: I Trust the Markets Much More than the Rating Agencies
154 ResponsesMale News Anchor: Well, my next guest voted no to raising the debt ceiling, and says out of control spending is to blame for the downgrade. Republican presidential candidate, Congressman Ron Paul, joins me. And, of course, Lisa, now, from Clute, Texas. Congressman, thank you for joining us tonight. Ron Paul: Nice to be with [...]
USA TODAY/Gallup Poll: Romney 24%, Perry 17%, Paul 14%
In the GOP contest to challenge Obama, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney continues to lead the field, at 24%, but a potential candidate who hasn’t entered the race yet is in second place. Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who is exploring a presidential campaign, ranks behind Romney at 17%. Texas Rep. Ron Paul is third at [...]
Rasmussen Survey in Iowa: Bachmann 22%, Romney 21%, Paul 16%
The first Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Iowa’s Likely Caucus Participants shows that Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann attracts 22% support, while former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney earn 21%. Just slightly behind is Texas Congressman Ron Paul at 16%, followed by Texas Governor Rick Perry at 12% and former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty at 11%.
Super Congress: Easy Prey for the Military-Industrial Complex
64 Responsesby Ron Paul The Super Congress created by the recent debt ceiling increase deal is a typical example of something nefarious attached to a bigger bill that is rushed through Congress without giving Members ample opportunity to consider the full ramifications. This commission may turn into an early Christmas present for the well-heeled lobbyists of [...]
