Judge: Detainees Not Technically 'Persons' Under US Law A federal appeals court ruled Friday against four British men who contend they were systematically tortured and their religious rights abused throughout their two-year detention at Guantanamo Bay. In a suit against ex-Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and individual U.S. military officials, the four men argued that the defendants had engaged in criminal conduct. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled 3-0 that...
J.H. Heubert Nails It
Wondering why the Paulians and MSM are over it, and yet the libertarian movement is going crazy over the old newsletter story? This is exactly what I think too: "Ron Paul and his movement won't be thrown off by this at all. We've rendered the DC libertarians' attempts to join the Washington Establishment irrelevant. No wonder they're fuming and grasping at straws."
Brit Hume, Your Doctor Called
He says you need to start smoking less crack.
Help us Ron Paul, you’re our only hope
I know, I know, Beck is the biggest jerk around, but this is a great segment. The American economy is on the brink of catastrophe and Ron Paul is the only solution. If he doesn't win, we're screwed. (Beck painfully admits it)
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Ron Paul vs. The Rest of ‘Em on Fox
He just finished thrashing John "A Million Years" McCain. Youtubes here. And note the nice wallpaper.
Ron Paul on the 9/11 Kooks:
If they cared about me they would stop trying to associate their views with my campaign. Now can I answer the question we've been debating here?
Smears Don’t Stick to Ron Paul
I think it's because he's coated in a very slick, protective covering of individualism. Watch here:
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Discuss John McCain With Strangers in Traffic
01/10/08 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show
IPS News reporter Gareth Porter discusses the unraveling of the War Party’s inflated claims about the recent 'confrontation' in the Persian Gulf, the scam behind the hype and the bi-polar policy that has the U.S. still backing Iran in Iraq in spite of all the contradictions.
Explanation of Website Problems
Obviously, many of the regulars here must have noticed that this site has been down for most of the day. The site has also been down for some time in the past, and has been very slow of late. Well, I hope to offer an explanation for these issues and a solution. First of all, about a year ago our webhost upgraded their hardware and software to something more modern and powerful. Ever since, things have been going downhill. Their upgrades should have had the opposite effect. Approximately two...
God damn we want our country back!
01/09/08 – Charles Featherstone – The Scott Horton Show
LewRockwell.com writer Charles Featherstone, discusses the bankrupt ideology of American empire and the best way to fight al Qaeda. Featherstone's elaboration on the central bank question here.
New Hampshire
Ron Paul got 5th.