Ron Paul

April 25, 2013 |

The Ron Paul Institute: Be Afraid, Very Afraid

In December 2011, when Ron Paul was leading the Republican presidential-primary pack in the Iowa caucuses, the former Texas congressman’s notorious newsletters resurfaced in the national de...

May 17, 2012 | Andrew McCarthy Ordered Liberty

Tea Party Should Oppose Latest Terrorist Bill of Rights

The reckless crew is at it again. Libertarian extremists, who purport to be the face of the tea party movement, and their pals on the Lawyer Left, whose obsession is more rights for mass...

April 4, 2012 | |

The Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted

Debunking the transformational power of internet freedom.

March 8, 2012 | Andrew McCarthy National Review Online |

Obama Administration to Congress: You’re Irrelevant

Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta gave testimony in the Senate yesterday that was just breathtaking: asserting that the Obama administration believes it c...

January 23, 2012 |

A Radical’s Radical

In early May, a little over a week after President Barack Obama ordered the raid that killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, Texas congressman Ron Paul staked out his position on the man who plotted...

January 20, 2012 |

Candidates and Combatants

Monday night’s debate featured an exchange between Mitt Romney a...

January 19, 2012 |

Ron Paul: Wrong on the Taliban

Ron Paul knows even less about the history of our enemies than he does about their proper...

January 9, 2012 | |

What Are Ron Paul’s Liberal Fans Thinking?

For anyone moderately familiar with Ron Paul’s record, it shouldn't come as a surprise that a litany of racists, anti-Semites, conspiracy-theorists, and militia members...

January 8, 2012 |

FDD In The News

Iran and the Myth of the Pro-Regime Backlash Emanuele Ottolenghi – The Wall Street Journal Would a U.S. military strike against Iran kill anti-regime sentiment inside the...

January 5, 2012 |

FDD In The News

Iran and the Myth of the Pro-Regime Backlash Emanuele Ottolenghi – The Wall Street Journal Would a U.S. military strike against Iran kill anti-regime sentiment inside the...

January 5, 2012 |

FDD In The News

Iran and the Myth of the Pro-Regime Backlash Emanuele Ottolenghi – The Wall Street Journal What’s Obama’s Plan B After Arab League Monitors? Tony...

January 3, 2012 |

FDD In The News

Iran and the Myth of the Pro-Regime Backlash Emanuele Ottolenghi – The Wall Street Journal What’s Obama’s Plan B After Arab League Monitors? Tony...

January 3, 2012 |

FDD In The News

Iran and the Myth of the Pro-Regime Backlash Emanuele Ottolenghi – The Wall Street Journal What’s Obama’s Plan B After Arab League Monitors? Tony...

December 29, 2011 |

Ron Paul’s World

Earlier this week, Newt Gingrich, the former House speaker, said that he would not vote for his fellow presidential candidate Ron Paul should Paul become the Republican nominee. The immediate cau...

December 20, 2011 |

The Company Ron Paul Keeps

The Republican Jewish Coalition announced this month that congressman Ron Paul would not be among the six guests invited to participate in its Republican Presidential Candidates Forum. “He&...

November 4, 2011 | James Kirchick Index on Censorship

Charlie Hebdo Attack: No More Excuses

There exists an unspoken rule in the Republic of Letters — that land where novelists, poets, mere ink-stained wretches like myself, think tank scholars who churn out dry policy reports&hell...

August 25, 2011 |

Et Tu, Yoo?

I’m disheartened to find my friend John Yoo lending his voice to the bogus claim that opposition to U.S. intervention in Libya’s civil war makes one an “isolationist.” And...

July 5, 2011 | |

Pawlenty’s Foreign Policy

Is he on the John McCain wing of the Republican party?

June 13, 2011 |

¿Los Conservadores al Borde de un Ataque de Nervios?

Me viene a la memoria la historia de una joven monja que le preguntó a la madre superiora si estaba bien fumarse un cigarrillo mientras rezaba. La madre superiora montó en có...

June 13, 2011 | Clifford D. May

Conservatives on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown?

I’m reminded of the story about the young nun who asked the Mother Superior if it was alright to smoke a cigarette while praying. The Mother Superior erupted in anger at the very idea. Meek...