2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Thursday, December 29th, 2011
By JASON NOBLE and MARY STEGMEIR, DES MOINES REGISTER In a stunning, late-breaking Iowa caucus turnabout, the state chairman for presidential candidate Michele Bachmann ditched her campaign Wednesday night to endorse Ron Paul, a rival in the race for the GOP nomination. The defection of Kent Sorenson, an Iowa state senator, came just six days [...]
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
From The State Column Ron Paul (R-TX), a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, tied former House Speaker Newt Gingrich in the latest Public Policy Polling poll of Iowa GOP caucusgoers. Mr. Paul garnered 21 percent of the votes to pull even with Mr. Gingrich who earned 22 percent of the votes. Former Massachusetts Governor [...]
Rand Paul: Republicans would take a giant step backward by choosing Gingrich
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Friday, December 9th, 2011
By SEN. RAND PAUL, The Des Moines Register As a U.S. senator elected from and by the tea party, I am often asked about the tea party, the conservative movement and the presidential race. While conservatives and limited-government activists did, indeed, make great strides in 2010, those could easily be set back by nominating someone [...]
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
By Stephanie Condon, CBS News The Iowa caucuses are just seven weeks away, but Republican voters in the nation’s first presidential nominating state seem as torn as ever over the GOP field. A new Bloomberg poll of likely caucus participants shows a four-way tie in Iowa, with Rep. Ron Paul joining Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich [...]
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Monday, November 7th, 2011
By Tom Cohen | CNN.com Texas Rep. Ron Paul issued a trademark blunt response Sunday when asked if he might launch a third-party presidential bid in the event he fails to win the Republican presidential nomination. “I have no intention (of) doing that. That doesn’t make sense to me to even think about it, let [...]
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
By John Hudson, The Atlantic Ron Paul loyalists have been vindicated. After months of observations that the mainstream media was ignoring the libertarian standard-bearer, a new study by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism shows just that: the Texas Congressman, who has consistently polled in the high single digits — Real Clear [...]
Ron Paul touts ‘pro-life’ credentials in new TV commercial
2012 Elections Friday, October 14th, 2011
By Paul Steinhauser, CNN.com Washington – Rep. Ron Paul is once again doing what the other Republican presidential campaigns apparently are not doing: Spending big bucks to run commercials on broadcast and cable television. This time the longtime congressman from Texas is going up with an ad titled “Life” in which the narrator says “Dr. [...]
2012 Elections Thursday, October 13th, 2011
From TheRightPerspective.org A top Republican strategist says Texas Congressman Ron Paul could win the Republican presidential primary because his message of more freedom and less government is the most consistent and resonates with the base of the Party. Ron Paul “ties together a package of things that very much appeal to social conservatives,” consultant Jack [...]
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
By Rachel Weiner, The Washington Post When the candidates were invited to ask each other questions in Tuesday night’s debate, most focused their fire on the front-runner, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney. But Texas Rep. Ron Paul targeted Herman Cain — and caught the former Godfather’s Pizza CEO being disingenous at best. “Mr. Cain, in [...]
2012 Elections, Breaking News Monday, October 10th, 2011
By ED CARSON, INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY A majority of Americans now oppose giving President Obama a second term, reflecting the country’s continued weak economic performance, according to the latest IBD/TIPP survey released Monday. By 51%-41%, respondents in October picked “someone new deserves a chance” over Obama “deserves to be re-elected.” Among independents, it was 54%-36%. [...]
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