Posted on January 28th, 2008 by Daniel McCarthy
The current issue of The American Conservative (Jan. 28, 2008) includes “Dead Wrong,” my look at the curious career of David Frum, a man who has built a career on trashing anyone to his Right. Frum’s claim to fame is as the neocons’ hit-man. But is he any kind of a conservative himself? He’s never [...]
Filed under: Conservatism, magazines
Posted on January 20th, 2008 by Daniel McCarthy
I should apologize for the light posting lately — where “lately” could, I suppose, mean anything from the past two months to the past year or so. Sometimes I’ve been lazy, sometimes I’ve been working hard: either one can be bad for keeping a personal blog regularly updated.
Still, there have been some specific developments [...]
Filed under: Ron Paul
Posted on January 8th, 2008 by Daniel McCarthy
Ron Paul on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (PT.1of2) 1-7-08
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-fwEAf6M1U]Bravo, Jay, for correcting the injustice that Fox News did to Ron Paul!
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Posted on January 8th, 2008 by Daniel McCarthy
From AOL News:
In a northern New Hampshire hamlet tradition, voters of Dixville Notch and Hart’s Location cast the first 46 ballots of the primary season - half for Democrats and half for Republicans - at midnight, hours before polls opened statewide at 6 a.m. EST. Polls close at 8 p.m.
Combined results from the two [...]
Filed under: Elections, Ron Paul
Posted on January 6th, 2008 by Daniel McCarthy
“The last chance for voters to see the candidates, all together.” — That’s how John Gibson is advertising the Fox News GOP debate tonight, and it’s a red-faced lie. These are not “the candidates, all together,” these are the pro-war candidates that Fox News has decided New Hampshirites should vote for: McCain, Thompson, Romney, Huckabee, [...]
Filed under: Elections, Politics, Ron Paul
Posted on January 4th, 2008 by Daniel McCarthy
Mark Styen asks on NRO’s Corner:
Byron, so a bad night for Ron Paul then?
That’s wishful thinking for the neocons. This is a great night for Ron Paul. Conservatives nationwide are not going to accept Mike Huckabee, a tax-hiking, big-spending, regulation-lovin’ liberal. But with Romney exposed for the hollow man he is, to whom can they [...]
Filed under: Conservatism, Elections, Liberty, Politics