Archive for the ‘Ron Paul’ Category

  • Md. Picks 1st Black Woman Rep.

    Democratic lawyer and nonprofit executive Donna Edwards won a special
    election Tuesday to become Maryland’s first black woman elected to
    Congress

  • Can the Libertarians Go Mainstream?

    Heading to the party’s convention, its leaders must decide if principle is more important than popularity

  • Volcker calls for more Street regulation

    Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., said Wednesday he believes the credit crisis may get worse and that regulatory failings helped fuel the problems rocking the economy.

  • House sends anti-genetic discrimination bill to Bush

    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.

  • Genetic discrimination ban

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

  • The appeal of gold

    As far as I can tell, there are only three constituencies outside the mining or commodities-trading industries who have historically demonstrated consistent enthusiasm for acquiring gold: street pavers in heaven, leprechauns, and survivalists. I can’t speak to the status of the first two, but the last are enjoying a tremendous boom in influence.

  • Why Ron Paul Scares the GOP

    Yes, he’s still around. And Paul’s stubborn candidacy says a lot about how the Republican Party has strayed from its ideals

  • Paul says he’s still in the race

    U.S. Rep. Ron Paul of Texas is still in the presidential race … sort of.

  • A requiem for Ron Paul

    Ron Paul’s Friday announcement that his presidential campaign “will soon wind down” removes from the race a quixotic figure whose doomed pursuit of the White House inspired libertarians and free-market purists, including many business owners who loved his message about a nation free from regulatory fetters.

  • Spokesman: Ron Paul will end presidential run

    A spokesman for Ron Paul’s presidential campaign said Friday that the Texas congressman is ending his run for the White House.