Rand Paul's presidential app is no joke
• http://www.theverge.comImagine an app with which you can vote on the bills in the Senate in real time.
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"Daddy, why are republicans against a peaceful deal with Iran?"...
• http://popularliberty.com"Well, because republicans who hold elected office are beholden to big defense contractors and weapons makers. You see, when they run for office, republicans get a lot of campaign contributions from companies who profit from foreign wars, invasion
How Trump Invented Trump
• http://www.bloomberg.comPast Trump Tower's bow-tied doorman, through a shiny revolving door, toward the 60-foot waterfall, up a dim elevator, after glass doors and smiling assistants, Donald J. Trump, chairman of the Trump Organization, sits with pictures of himself to hi
US Political System Faces the Trump Test
• The Daily BellGeorge Will, who often has no problem embracing Big Brother, found enough small-government vocabulary to write an entertaining takedown of Donald Trump's immigration plan.
Barack Obama singles out Koch brothers over fossil fuel lobbying
• The GuardianUS president says conservative politicians and businesspeople are 'standing in the way of the future' by opposing his clean energy measures
Ep. 474 The Trump Phenomenon: Lew Rockwell and Tom Discuss
• https://www.lewrockwell.comNo doubt Donald Trump would be a bad president, as they all are -- though his observation that the Iraq war was a disaster, and that while Saddam kept terrorists under control, Iraq is now a haven for terrorism, is better than we hear from anyone el
Trump: "If I'm Going Down, Then Bush Is Going Down with Me"
• http://popularliberty.comAn informal adviser and friend of Donald Trump reportedly quoted the billionaire real estate tycoon and presidential candidate as saying, "If I'm going down, then Bush is going down with me. He's not going to be president of the United States."
The Free Market Versus the Bureaucratic State
• http://www.thedailybell.comThe U.S. presidential election of 2016 may still be well over a year away, but those who dream of sitting at the desk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. are busy scrambling for campaign supporters, financial contributions and p
Oil Companies Spent Over $38 Million On Lobbying Last Year
• True ActivistAccording to the report, one of the largest lobby groups in California, the Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA), spent $2,529,240 in just six months, and that is just one firm!
The Donald Trump show: 24 hours with the Republican frontrunner
• http://www.theguardian.comDonald Trump sits behind his desk on the 26th floor of Trump Tower in Manhattan. It is 2pm, and he has just got off the phone with America's most famous football player, Tom Brady.
Trump's Startling Rise Tripped Up Bush Strategy
• arcleinDonald Trump's entree into the GOP presidential race, along with his rapid ascent to commandeer the vast field, caught everyone in the political arena off-guard, particularly presumed front-runner Jeb Bush, the former governor of Florida who wowed t
Lawrence Lessig Wants to Be a 'Referendum President' to Fix the Rigged System, Then Resign
• TruthdigThe Harvard professor and activist vowed Tuesday to run for president if he can raise $1 million in crowdfunding in order to make citizen equality the most important issue in the upcoming presidential election.
Don't Be Fooled by the Political Game: The Illusion of Freedom in America
• Daily Bell - John WhiteheadThe game is rigged, and "we the people" keep getting dealt the same losing hand. Even so, most stay in the game, against all odds, trusting that their luck will change.
6 Oppressive Ideas And Institutions That ALL Politicians Agree On
• True ActivistHowever, despite the lip service that these candidates pay to make small "reforms" to the system, they fail to question even the basic tools of oppression employed by the government.
Huckabee's Dystopian Abortion Plan
• http://www.thedailybeast.comThe former Arkansas governor is open to sending the National Guard to stop women from getting abortions. No, really--that's his plan.
Mo Money Mo Politics
• http://www.prisonplanet.com"Fewer than 400 families are responsible for almost half the money raised in the 2016 presidential campaign, a concentration of political donors that is unprecedented in the modern era," the New York Timesbreathlessly reported last Sunday
Jimmy Carter Calls U.S. an Oligarchy
• Daily Bell - Jimmy Carter"It violates the essence of what made America a great country in its political system. Now it's just an oligarchy, with unlimited political bribery being the essence of getting the nominations for president or to elect the president," Carter said.
American Oligarchy, 400 Families Represent 50% of $ Raised by 2016 Pres Candidates Thus Far
• Prison PlanetThat the country has become so captured and corrupted by sociopathic oligarchs, that a neo-feudal modern serfdom was emerging where the opportunities to enjoy rising standards of living for the vast majority of people was rapidly becoming a pipe drea
Bernie Sanders Livestreams the Future of Grassroots Politics
• http://www.wired.comIt's about 7:30 pm on a sweaty Wednesday night in Brooklyn, and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, a consummate son of Brooklyn, has just accomplished the seemingly insurmountable task of quieting an 8,000-square-foot beer hall full of New Yorkers.
Trans-Pacific Trade Talks End Without Deal
• http://www.voanews.comNegotiations on a major trade deal have ended for now without agreement.
Independent Russia, Iran Threat to Unilateral US Actions: Ex-White House Official
• https://www.lewrockwell.comA former White House official says the United States cannot stand independent countries, such as Russia and Iran, because they are a threat to Washington's unilateral actions.
Is Politics Obsolete?
• http://fee.orgHillary Clinton talks of cracking down on the gig economy. Donald Trump speaks of telling American corporations where they can and can't do business abroad. Bernie Sanders says we have too many deodorant choices. They all speak about immigrants as
Appeals court: Grand jury records in Eric Garner case stay sealed
• http://www.cbsnews.comNEW YORK -- An appeals court says the public can't see the testimony a grand jury heard before declining to indict a police officer in the chokehold death of Eric Garner.
The Cancer on Rand Paul's Campaign
• http://www.thedailybeast.comPaul, previously 'the most interesting man in politics,' is now just scenery in the 2016 campaign. How long can he stay in the race?
Rudy Giuliani: Trump Good for GOP
• http://www.newsmax.comFormer New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani says Donald Trump has improved as a presidential candidate and is good for the Republican Party.
Ivana Trump rejects rape allegations, says she and Donald Trump are 'the best of friends'
• http://www.nydailynews.comJust a day after allegations re-emerged that Donald Trump raped his ex-wife, Ivana Trump, the bombastic billionaire's former spouse played down the controversy -- and endorsed his presidential run -- saying that the two are still "the best of f
The Freedom to Move: Personal Liberty or Government Control, Part II
• http://www.thedailybell.comThere are many economic fallacies that surround the issue of freer or open immigration into the United States, and few of them can stand up to serious critical examination.
25% of World's Population Forced to Bribe Corrupt Cops and Politicians to Have a Normal Life
• http://thefreethoughtproject.comIn a glaring example of how the burgeoning State holds a powerful grip on humanity, political academics say that 1.6 billion people around the world are forced to pay bribes to dirty politicians and corrupt cops.
Two weeks to go: Republicans scramble to make debate stage
• http://thehill.comThe race is on for the final spots on stage for the first Republican debate.
Video: Fox News Cashin' In discusses Rand's tax plan
• http://popularliberty.comJULY 26 2015 SEN.RAND PAUL Would 'killing the tax code' energize the economy
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