by Runaway Slave | Sep 18, 2011 | Freedom, Libertarian Curmudgeon, Politics, Ron Paul
The notion that a man of principle could win a national election here in the USA is difficult to reconcile with election results of the last 50 years or more. But Ron Paul has been true to his principles and right in his predictions for 35 years. Maybe Americans are...
by Runaway Slave | Aug 19, 2011 | Libertarian Curmudgeon, politicians, Politics, Ron Paul
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by Runaway Slave | Jul 6, 2010 | 2nd Amendment, anti-obama, commentary, constitution, costa rica, economics, fascism, fascist, Freedom, freedom, Government, libertarian, Libertarian Curmudgeon, liberty, liberty tees and gifts, police state, politicians, Politics, state's interest
This from Gonzalo Lira’s Blog: I lived in Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship – I can spot a fascist police-state when I see one. The United States is a fascist police-state. Harsh words – incendiary, even. And none too clever of me, to use such...
by Runaway Slave | Oct 23, 2009 | constitution, Current Affairs, Essays & Articles, Freedom, Libertarian Curmudgeon, obama, Politics, war on terror
“Delusions are states of refuge. The mind, unable to comprehendrealities or to deal with them, finds its ease in superstitions,beliefs and modes of irrational procedure. It is easierto believe than to think.” ―Garet GarrettPresident Obama, like all our public...
by Runaway Slave | Oct 6, 2009 | Libertarian Curmudgeon, Music, Politics
My 17-year-old son plays the bass and guitar and has an eclectic taste in music. Everlast is one of his favorites. I’ve heard this song many times blasting out of his room. Powerful stuff, but not generally the style I spend much time listening to. Just today,...
by Runaway Slave | Jan 23, 2009 | Libertarian Curmudgeon, Politics
"When Obama says this stuff, I think he doesn't really mean it, and that gives me hope." Welcome to the Slope of Hope. The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p / 10cChangefest '09 – Obama's Inaugural SpeechBarack Obama InterviewJohn...
by Runaway Slave | Dec 21, 2008 | Libertarian Curmudgeon, Politics
The item of Obama’s birth place just won’t go away. Apparently, “to ensure better flow of information” the Kenyan government has forbidden any of Obama’s family to talk to the media without official government approval. I wonder what...
by Runaway Slave | Oct 22, 2008 | Essays & Articles, Libertarian Curmudgeon, Politics, Republicrats, Voting
The only reason I can think of to vote for John McCain is Barack Obama. And the only reason I can think of to vote for Barack Obama is John McCain. On the horns of such a dilemma, the choice between a fascist or a communist megalomaniac, my write-in vote for Ron Paul...
