Tonight, Sean Hannity had Senator Rand Paul as a guest to respond to direct attacks from Gov. Chris Christie. Both are likely contenders for the Republican nomination in 2016. It’s worth noting that Sean Hannity keeps repeating the term ‘libertarian.’ Is this a way
*Check back for updates…The Republican party (and some notable Democrats) continues to grapple with the emergence of Rand ‘Paul-ism’ and the tremors following the revelations of the NSA spying on innocent Americans. Here are a few notable headlines from over the weekend to share
Speaking at the Aspen Institute (to a gathering of establishment figures within the Republican party) Chris Christie praised president Obama for being like Bush and attacked Rand Paul and the ‘strain of libertarianism’ rising in both parties. Governor Bobby Jindal, Mike Pence and Scott Walker
Justin Amash’s amendment to curtail NSA spying on innocent Americans was narrowly defeated by a margin of 217-205. (SCROLL DOWN FOR FULL ROLL CALL VOTE.)
UPDATE: Rep. Justin Amash was interviewed and featured on NPR this morning. See player below. The White House has finally responded to a bipartisan amendment to reign in the NSA’s surveillance power by Justin Amash (R-MI) and co-sponsored by Rep. John Conyers (D-MI). The
UPDATE: Amash’s NSA amendment failed 205-217 Stay tuned for a list of how congress members voted. It’s RINO season! You can find your representative’s contact information HERE. Congressional Switchboard Number: (202) 224-3121 Live coverage of congressional debate may begin around 12pm: http://www.c-span.org/Live-Video/C-SPAN/ A critical
UPDATE 8/2/13: SCROLL DOWN FOR LIVE UPDATES… NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has left Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport, according to Reuters.
Speaking at the Veterans of Foreign Wars 144th Natl Convention in Kentucky, Senator Rand Paul used the opportunity to highlight his opposition to foreign aid to oppressive regimes and using the military as the world’s policeman. Senator Paul was applauded and received standing ovations.
The man who for years called himself the “Southern Avenger” says he now seeks to avenge his own honor. Jack Hunter, the aide to Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul who has been under fire for comments critical of Abraham Lincoln and sympathetic to the Confederacy, has
On August 27th, Columbia records will be releasing the latest installment of Bob Dylan rarities: The Bootleg Series Vol 10. The main focus of the release will feature raw tracks and demos for the albums Self Portrait and New Morning. The deluxe edition also
