Posts Tagged ‘Campaign for Liberty’

By Nathan Tucker Thomas Woods, author of a new book entitled Nullification:  How to Resist Federal Tyranny in the 21st Century, spoke at the Celebrate the Constitution event held the Friday evening before the Iowa Republican Party’s State Convention.  In his book, Woods argues that states have the sovereign right to actively resist and thwart unconstitutional ... Full story

By Congressman Ron Paul Last week I was pleased to see my Republican colleagues take up the cause to fully and completely audit the Federal Reserve by including my language from the Federal Reserve Transparency Act in a Motion to Recommit the financial regulation reform bill. Although this effort was defeated by the Democrat ... Full story

By Congressman Ron Paul The story is often told that at the close of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia on September 18, 1787, Mrs. Powell asked Benjamin Franklin as he emerged from the convention, "Well Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?" "A republic, if you can keep it.", responded Franklin. More than ... Full story

TheIowaRepublican.com has learned that it is becoming more and more likely that Bob Vander Plaats’ name will be placed in nomination for Lieutenant Governor at the Republican State Convention this Saturday. The effort is being spearheaded by a group of Vander Plaats supporters who are upset that Terry Branstad won the Republican nomination on June 8th.  ... Full story

By Thomas E. Woods, Jr. When Nancy Pelosi was asked where in the Constitution she found the authority for a federal health-care mandate, she replied, incredulously, “Are you serious? Are you serious?” The reporter explained that indeed he was. Pelosi simply laughed and moved on to the next question. Scenes like this have ... Full story

By James Johnson Iowa’s Republican primary elections are less than three weeks away. But the first big GOP contest has already taken place -- in Kentucky. Yesterday, the winner of the United States Senate primary election was the Tea Party-recruited candidate, Dr. Rand Paul, an eye surgeon and the son of Texas Congressman and former Republican ... Full story

Nearly 800 people attended the Campaign for Liberty’s opening festivities on Friday night in Des Moines. Campaign for Liberty president John Tate, WHO Radio personality Jan Mickelson, and Congressman Ron Paul were the featured speakers. Congressman Paul’s plane was delayed, so Tom Woods, a New York Times bestselling author of nine books, ... Full story

The American spirit is alive and well in Des Moines at the Campaign For Liberty event through Sunday. http://www.campaignforliberty.com/event/2010iowa.php?page=agenda photos by Dave Davidson Full story

In every election or campaign, there are events and other occurrences that can one can look back to and realize the significance of what transpired. For example, the stock market crash on September 16, 2008 was not only a significant day in our nation’s history, but it also had an enormous effect on the ... Full story

Congressman Ron Paul spoke to 1,100 enthusiastic constitution loving college students in Ames Friday night.  (An early number did not account for the packed overflow room.)  His speaking themes included reducing the troops in war, reducing the role of government in health care and reducing the influence of the ... Full story