This is one of those stories that makes me spend the day wondering what the hell is wrong with this country. A new study from the Pew Center shows that 1 in 99 adult Americans is behind bars right now. Not has been been incarcerated at some point in their lives. In prison or jail […]
The Board of Elections has finally posted certified results for the primary earlier this month. Some guy named McCain won the Republican race in a landslide, as expected, but we know you’re all dying to find out how Ron Paul did in your neighborhood. So without further ado: 4,705 votes (5.9%), 4th place citywide 1,363 votes
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As Serf City columnist and blogger Bob Armstrong has noted, John McCain’s troubles with the FEC and campaign finance regulations are nothing short of delicious. I rarely get any joy from reading political news, but the irony in this story has me positively giddy. McCain is squirming to get off the hook from the spending limitations
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I know it’s getting rather late in the game for another Ron Paul music video, but this one is so cool I had to pass it along:
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 We’re a bit late for fashion week, but the Manhattan Libertarian thong, the Manhattan Libertarian maternity shirt, the Manhattan Libertarian trucker hat, and much more similarly branded apparel and trinkets are now available at our Cafe Press shop. Order now. Don’t make me post a picture of me modeling the thong.
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With the string of recent shootings on college campuses, it’s not surprising that some of our best and brightest have figured out it sucks to defenseless. There’s a grassroots effort underway across the country to allow college students to carry concealed weapons on campus. That effort has spread upstate to Cornell University. Jacob Rieper at the NYSPRA
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 Okay, who’s the wise-guy who sent Mike Bloomberg a gift membership to the National Rifle Association? Mayor Bloomberg, who is leading a national crusade against illegal guns, said Wednesday he’s a member of the National Rifle Association – well, sort of. “They gave me a gift membership to the NRA. You can’t make this
I have started an online petition urging former Congressman Bob Barr to run for President on the Libertarian line, or at least to accept nomination if drafted at the Libertarian National Convention in May. Bob Barr, in my opinion, represents our best hope for continuing the Ron Paul Revolution on a national level. There are several
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Found the above image in the comments section of Wonkette’s eulogy for the Ron Paul campaign. If anyone does snark better than the bloggers at Wonkette, it’s the commenters at Wonkette. Interestingly, some thin-skinned Ron Paul supporters are trying to “bury” Wonkette at Digg.com in retaliation. Com on, guys — learn to take a joke.
 I usually try to keep local stories on this blog confined to New York City or New York State. But this new program in Boston is so mind-boggingly fascist and ingeniously evil, I had to share. Plus, it’s only a matter of time before a similar program makes its way to New York, so
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