As this column hits the Internet, Iowa Republicans will start gathering at their precinct caucuses to choose someone to face off against President Obama in November. If the latest polls are accurate, they probably will not choose Ron Paul. Even if they do, he will hardly matter in 2012.
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This exchange actually occurred recently during a Cato Institute-hosted forum on the great Frederick Hayek. Yes, that's "Soros" as in "George Soros," he of every conservative activist's nightmares:
"Soros: Maybe we can find common ground. I think that we would all agree that government regulation is a necessary evil. I don’t know if we could agree with that –
"Epstein: Well, but the necessary evil means you set the presumption against it….
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Anybody in Washington who thought the 2010 election would be sufficient to vent a significant portion of voter anger away from Washington had better think again because the latest Rasmussen Reports survey finds nearly three-fourths of those questioned still hot under the collar.
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Who is this John Galt character and why have they made a movie about him? Actually, since this one is just the first of three parts, there will be a Galt threesome? Check out the trailer below:
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I kid, I kid. Seriously though, Talking Points Memo digs through Rand Paul’s college writings and what we learn about Paul is… completely unsurprising:
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I kid, I kid. Seriously though, Talking Points Memo digs through Rand Paul’s college writings and what we learn about Paul is… completely unsurprising:
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That is the question posed over at RedState.com by Ned Ryun in an important post that reminds us all that, stirring as they may be, the Republican primary victories by insurgent Tea Party conservatives like Sharron Angle, Rand Paul, Ron Johnson, and many others are still just that - primary victories.
The key passage in Ryun's "The Opening Salvo" is this:
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The left has collapsed.
Its political support has collapsed. Public opinion polls point to a historic repudiation of the president and the Democratic party this fall, something on the order of a 60-seat Republican gain in the House. The GOP has an outside shot at taking the Senate as well.
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