Posted on 04 May 2013.
I was invited by Senator Bell’s campaign to attend the Chesterfield Nottobenamed/Reagan Dinner. It was a nice presentation with a great speech from Jim Kuhn, who worked for my hero from 1976 through the end of his second term (I am surprised I did not mob him like a rock star!) who wrote this book: [...]
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Posted on 11 March 2013.
I am pleased and excited to report that Del. Rob Bell, our next Attorney General, WON, that’s right WON, a Tea Party straw poll in Hampton Roads according to this report in Virginia Virtucon with 56% of the vote after a forum where BOTH GOP candidates were present! Delegate Rob Bell was victorious over Harrisonburg [...]
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Posted on 12 February 2012.
Ron Paul sat out this year’s CPAC. In past years, Paul has stacked the deck with his faithful and won the CPAC beauty contest. So, the results were always perceived as somewhat tainted. Of course, when it comes to organizing the base, you must give Ron Paul an A+, but I believe even the supporters [...]
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Posted on 04 January 2012.
I was very disappointed in the showing in Iowa. It was abetted by the apparent early signs of victory on some of the cable shows. I could see that Paul was falling behind both Romney and Santorum (who repeated the lie that RP says the US invited the 9/11 attacks in a debate) and I [...]
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Posted on 03 January 2012.
Listening to the radio and watching network coverage of the Iowa Caucus, you would think that the winner tonight has a lock on the Republican nomination and will be sharpening his (or her) fangs to go after Obama in November. So just what is Iowa really worth? Well, the truth is, if you were to [...]
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Posted on 08 October 2011.
The Hill reports that Cong. Ron Paul got a upbeat, energetic response at the Value Voters Summit in Washington, DC today: Presidential candidate Ron Paul (R-Texas) and his libertarian message received a raucous welcome from the socially conservative crowd at the Values Voter Summit on Saturday morning. * * * “You cannot defend liberty if [...]
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Posted on 29 September 2011.
The money primary for the third quarter is about to happen. My background reading tells me that money will be critical. Romney has it; many others do not. Paul has some money but a strong end of the quarter showing will give renewed strength to a campaign that took something of a surprise hit in [...]
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Posted on 28 September 2011.
The Value Voters Summit (think the former Christian Coalition) is the evangelical political get together and in election years, they have a straw poll after hearing from the various candidates. He has asked his supporters to come and vote in the straw poll on October 7 and 8. It costs $10 to vote. Here’s the [...]
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Posted on 26 September 2011.
The significance of the Florida Straw Poll victory that Herman Cain pulled off has had the pundits scratching their heads and offering opinions that are all over the place. “It’s a protest vote” say some, referring to a protest against the flailing campaign of Texas Governor Rick Perry who disappointed a lot of people who [...]
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Posted on 24 September 2011.
Business Wire reports that TX Congressman Ron Paul came to Baton Rouge yesterday and the crowds exceeded expectations! LAKE JACKSON, Texas, Sep 23, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul spoke to a capacity crowd in Baton Rouge at Louisiana State University’s Union Theater tonight. The visit marked the first on-campus visit [...]
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Posted on 18 June 2011.
By a overwhelming plurality, Cong. Ron Paul won the SRLC straw poll. Paul garnered 612 votes, leaving former Utah governor and Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman far behind with 382 and Cong. Michele Bachmann, 189 votes. Paul made a stirring speech at SRLC. You can access it at the Daily Paul. (Let me take a [...]
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Posted on 13 February 2011.
Young Americans for Freedom, the conservative student organization organized at the Sharon, CT home of conservative icon William F. Buckley, Jr., has decided to remove Cong. Ron Paul off its advisory board, Politico reports: The Young Americans for Freedom has voted the Texas congressman off its national advisory board in the aftermath of his straw [...]
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Posted on 09 October 2010.
I was wondering how or if I would meet Cong. Ron Paul – I was told shortly after lunch that he would be available. So I was waiting for that time to come and I heard (as I sat on bloggers row of the Richmond Tea Party Convention) that Fox News was going to interview [...]
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Posted on 11 April 2010.
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