Dr. Ron Paul

"Likely the most principled and reluctant presidential candidate since George Washington." Thanks to Casey Khan.

Angry Leftie

Mark Stewart wrote: > Hi Scott, > > I got this message when trying to post on your blog. So you > courageous libertarian have blocked my address because you disagree > with what I say. Hahahahaha. You are behaving like a text book case of > Libertarian Fool. > You said I am a troll and pretty funny to ridicule and can troll > around here more often and then cowardly blocks my address. Your > behaviour is so funny. > > > / Error 403 > We're sorry, but we...

A Couple of Next Generation Browsers

After a year of work, Mozilla has released the second beta of Firefox 3. It's much faster than Firefox 2, and has a better graphics and layout engine. Also, Opera 9.5 is out as an alpha, which should be less stable than a beta release. Of the two, Opera is more sophisticated, the layout engine is more advanced, and the browser is probably faster. I don't believe it has the plugins (adblock, flashblock et al.) that Firefox has, but it still might be a better bet. Releases follow the following...

The Show

for today: No idea. How about ya'll call in and talk about what you want? 512-646-6446. Listen here 11-1 Central.

Leninists Against Paul!

Heh. As if I needed more convincing to support him. Thanks, Reds. Update: The neocons hate Ron Paul too. How dare he not support Scooter's pardon?! So, let's see here: The Reds hate him and the ex-Reds hate him too. I guess that makes Ron a centrist. Update 2: Radley Balko on Mona Charen's smear.

Sibel Edmonds Case: New (and old) revelations of spying at the FBI

News outlets are abuzz with the news of the guilty plea of Nada Nadim Prouty. Despite fraudulently acquiring her citizenship and having close familial ties to Hezbollah, Prouty was able to pass background checks for both the CIA and the FBI. Prouty pled guilty to improperly accessing the internal computer systems, apparently to get a status-check on investigations into Hezbollah, as well as herself and her family members. The agencies appear to be playing down the incident with anonymous...

Ron Paul: The Pragmatic Choice

I wrote an article here at OpedNews.com. Quick Summary: A vote for Hillary or Obama is a vote for more warfare and runaway defense spending. A vote for Paul is a vote to end America's imperial ambitions and most of the lavish military spending that goes with it.

The Show

for today: Me on Charles' show from this morning. Ron Paul audio. News. And probably a little ranting and raving. Listen live from 11-1 Central at KAOS959.com - 92.7, 95.9 FM in Austin.