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Palin on Christie vs. Paul: I'm on 'Team Rand'

Palin on Christie vs. Paul: I'm on 'Team Rand'

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said she is taking Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-KY) side instead of Republican New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s in their recent argument because she claims Paul “gets the whole notion” of  “‘don’t tread on me’ government”

John Lewis Compares Snowden to MLK, Gandhi

John Lewis Compares Snowden to MLK, Gandhi

Rep. John Lewis (D-GA), who was beaten while marching for voting rights on the Edmund Pettus Bridge on “Bloody Sunday” in 1965, compared National Security Agency (NSA) leaker Edward Snowden to Gandhi and Martin Luther King. In an interview with the UK Guardian that

McCain Forgets Why He Hasn't Been 'Scared'

McCain Forgets Why He Hasn't Been 'Scared'

Last week, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said it has been a long time since has been “scared,” directly taking on his conservative critics that have implied he was afraid to challenge the mainstream media he once said was his “base”

Daily Beast Concedes Tea Party Not Dying

Daily Beast Concedes Tea Party Not Dying

The Daily Beast, a publication that ran stories at the beginning of 2012 about the demise of the Tea Party, has conceded the Tea Party is far from dead and has actually come “roaring back” after the 2012 elections.  David Freedlander wrote in the

Christie Refuses Paul Offer, No Beer Summit

Christie Refuses Paul Offer, No Beer Summit

On 101.5 FM’s “Ask The Governor” program on Wednesday New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) refused an offer by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) to have a beer together to help stop their recent public war of words

McCain Remains Unhappy He Lost Presidential Race

McCain Remains Unhappy He Lost Presidential Race

Guess why Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) says he’s not completely happy? He gave an interview with The New Republic in which he said, “Am I happy? I’d like to be president of the United States.” McCain defended his selection of

Rep. King (R-NY): Rand's NSA Position 'Madness'

Rep. King (R-NY): Rand's NSA Position 'Madness'

Appearing on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday, Rep. Peter King (R-NY) slashed into Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) for Paul’s support of NSA leaker Edward Snowden. “When you have Rand Paul actually comparing Snowden to Martin Luther King or

Christie Takes on Rand: Libertarian Foreign Policy 'Very Dangerous'

Christie Takes on Rand: Libertarian Foreign Policy 'Very Dangerous'

Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie took on Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-KY) libertarian foreign policy directly, calling it a “very dangerous thought” in a post-9/11 world. Christie made his remarks at the Aspen Institute in Colorado on Thursday and said he has not

Paul: Christie Needs a New Dictionary

Paul: Christie Needs a New Dictionary

Sen. Rand Paul’s office shot back at criticism from New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie over the government’s sweeping surveillance operations. Christie had said Paul’s concerns over NSA spying and the government’s use of drones was “esoteric.” A top advisor to

America 3.0 Still Means the Zeroing Out of America

America 3.0 Still Means the Zeroing Out of America

The authors of America 3.0 apparently didn’t like my assessment of their book–no sir, they didn’t like it, not one little bit.   They probably didn’t like my title: “The New Book, America 3.0: Could a Balkanized America Defend Itself Against China?  Iran?  Anybody?”–and then things