Ron Paul

Reason: Paul Doesn't Care About 'Unions Or The Pickets'

Reason | David Weigel | Posted 01.07.2008 | Politics


Well, the choice was sort of made for him, but 24-odd hours after being bounced from the Fox News five-man forum, Ron Paul will be appearing on the To...

Pudding 2008

August J. Pollak | Posted 01.07.2008 | Politics


August J. Pollak

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Fox News' Snub of Paul Could Trigger New Hampshire 'Blowback'

Matt Simon | Posted 01.06.2008 | Home


Matt Simon

Ron Paul is sort of like a porcupine; a porcupine looks cuddly and cute, but if you try to step on one you're liable to wind up with a few holes in yo...

Chewing the Fat at Munce's

Matt Townsend | Posted 01.06.2008 | Home


Matt Townsend

PLYMOUTH, N.H. - Donna Smith told herself she had two rules when she started to work as a cashier here last March. "No politics and no religion," sai...

Free Press?

Leslie Griffith | Posted 01.06.2008 | Media


Leslie Griffith

What makes Fox network and ultimately Rupert Murdoch's exclusion of Ron Paul from Sunday's debate any different from what Putin is doing in Russia?

Behind The Scenes Of The ABC News/Facebook Debate

Matthew and Peter Slutsky | Posted 01.06.2008 | Home


Matthew and Peter Slutsky

Last night DoubleSpeak had a behind-the-scenes view at the ABC News/Facebook debate. We spent most of the evening in the press filing center but did ...

Fox News Should Ban Giuliani From Debates, and Include Ron Paul

Brent Budowsky | Posted 01.06.2008 | Politics


Brent Budowsky

Fox should be forced to declare the expense of their debates to the FEC as campaign contributions.

Liveblog! The ABC Debates, From On Site (If Not Online)

John Neffinger, Glynnis MacNicol, and Rachel Sklar | Posted 01.05.2008 | Media


John Neffinger, Glynnis MacNicol, and Rachel Sklar

Welcome to New Hampshire and the historic back-to-back GOP/Dem debate, smack dab between the Iowa and New Hampshire votes! All your favorites are here, unless your favorites are Mike Gravel, Duncan Hunter, and Dennis Kucinich. The process of elimination has begun, people, and tonight is for taking it that much further...all the way to November 2008.

NH GOP Quits as FOX Debate Sponsor; Ron Paul Exclusion to Blame

Blue Hampshire | Mike Caulfield | Posted 01.05.2008 | Home


The NH Republican Party has pulled its sponsorship of the upcoming Fox News GOP candidate debate because of the network's exclusion of Congressman Ron...

Jason Linkins

Media Punches Ticket Out Of Iowa, Leaves Storylines

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.04.2008 | Politics


As a blogger who doesn't work on Fridays, I was prepared to spend my Thursday night doing two things that Mitt Romney cannot do--namely, enjoying the ...

Iowa: "The Status Quo Lost, Change Won"

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 01.04.2008 | Politics


Miles Mogulescu

It is almost shocking that for all her money, all her backing by the establishment of the Democratic Party, and all of her organization, Hillary Clinton couldn't even muster 30% of the Democratic vote in Iowa.

Ron Paul Beats Arch-Nemesis Giuliani 2-To-1 In Iowa

LA Times | Don Frederick | Posted 01.04.2008 | Politics


An easily overlooked aspect of the Iowa caucuses -- Ron Paul not only besting Rudy Giuliani, but doing so by more than 2-to-1 -- sparked a trip down m...

Is Fox News Trying To Ruin The Ron Paul Revolution?

Matthew and Peter Slutsky | Posted 01.03.2008 | Home


Matthew and Peter Slutsky

Over eggs and toast this morning, team DoubleSpeak decided to dedicate our day to covering Ron Paul. Given the attention that is on Iowa today and th...

Jason Linkins

Fox Attacked: Richard Viguerie Labels FNC Turncoats Over Ron Paul Snub

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.03.2008 | Politics


The Fox News Channel has been drawing a steady stream of criticism for its decision to exclude Ron Paul from their planned January 6 debate in New Ham...

Will Thomas

Ron Paul's Polling Firm Behind Anti-Mormon Phone Calls

HuffingtonPost.com | Will Thomas | Posted 01.03.2008 | Politics


The New Hampshire Attorney General has determined that anti-Mormon push polls employed earlier this fall were organized by the polling firm Moore-Info...

Marc Cooper

McCain Irked By Ron Paul the Spoiler

HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 01.03.2008 | Home


Des Moines, Iowa - GOP presidential candidate John McCain is deeply worried that his resurgent national campaign may be stalled by a relatively stron...

Ron Paul is Scary, But Those That Cheer Him Are Even Scarier

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 01.03.2008 | Politics


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The scariest thing about Paul is that millions seem to agree that his off beat views, especially on race matters, make sense.

Predict Fox News Boycott If Ron Paul Excluded From Upcoming Debate

Brent Budowsky | Posted 01.03.2008 | Media


Brent Budowsky

Democrats should invite Ron Paul to a Democratic debate to give him fair time and demonstrate how our democracy is the real democracy, not the Fox News brand of Republicans.

Ron Paul Supporters Trying To Convert Democrats

Bleeding Heartland | DesMoinesDem | Posted 01.03.2008 | Home


I was knocking on doors in my precinct on Sunday, and I noticed a few Ron Paul brochures stuck in the doors of Democratic households. At first I thoug...

The Appeal of Ron Paul

Dave Johnson | Posted 01.03.2008 | Politics


Dave Johnson

Ron Paul says the war is wrong and illegal and must be stopped. He says we have to enforce the Constitution above all. And surprise of surprises, he is drawing support.

New Hampshirites Aren't Iowans When It Comes To Voting Priorities

Associated Press | David Espo | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics


So long, ethanol. Hello, taxes. More than geography changes when the 2008 presidential campaign leaves the land of flat - aka Iowa - for New Hampshire...

Money and the Morning After

Nancy Watzman | Posted 01.02.2008 | Home


Nancy Watzman

With the Iowa caucus only a day away, the focus soon will be on the real story: How will campaign money determine what happens next.

The Best Buzzwords of the Year

Tom Alderman | Posted 01.02.2008 | Media


Tom Alderman

The problem with buzz words is, the more they're used the more they lose their meaning. In a few years, 'authentic' will be used to describe reality TV.

Rock The Vote: To Iowans For Biden, Dodd, Richardson, Kucinich, Paul, and Gore

Brent Budowsky | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics


Brent Budowsky

After Iowa and New Hampshire, the pundits will proclaim 2008 The Year Of The Political Independent that will advantage Obama and McCain, and disadvantage Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney.

Ron Paul's $20 Million 4th Quarter Rivals Hillary

Bloomberg | Kristin Jensen | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics


Presidential candidate Ron Paul raised almost $20 million for his campaign in the last three months, potentially outpacing every one of his Republican...