Bloomberg reports:
The Federal Reserve is refusing to identify the recipients of almost $2 trillion of emergency loans from American taxpayers or the troubled assets the central bank is accepting as collateral.
Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said in September they would comply with congressional demands for transparency in a $700 billion […]
No, not that good doctor… a different one.
This is something I found on the website for a local legal newspaper, The Record. They report that, “Dr. Randy J. Jung filed the request for a restraining order Friday, arguing Congress and Bush exceeded their constitutional authority when passing H.R. 1424, otherwise known as the bailout bill.”
Here […]
I became aware of the announcement through CNN:
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Texas Rep. Ron Paul announced Thursday he is suspending his bid for the Republican presidential nomination to focus his time on building an organization to help recruit and elect “limited government Republicans.”
“We want to elect constitutionalists, limited government Republicans across the country at the state […]
Ron Paul will be on the Situation Room on CNN Friday, June 13th and the show is asking for user-submitted questions.
From CNN:
Wolf Blitzer will interview Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul this Friday. What would you ask him?
Visit the iReport site to submit your question.
Ask him if he were president would he appoint Cafferty as Press […]
From the official blog:
Ron Paul Grassroots A Gem in Idaho
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – Presidential candidate Ron Paul received 29,741 votes, or 24 percent, in the Idaho Republican primary yesterday, making it his strongest Republican primary showing to date. Dr. Paul made one stop in the Gem State during the month of April.
“Dr. Paul’s grassroots supporters in […]
CNN reports that Treasury Secretary Paulson is preparing to unveil a plan that would basically do the exact opposite of abolishing the Federal Reserve- the plan will grant the Fed nearly unlimited powers of regulation of oversight.
“One of the most dramatic changes would extend the powers of the Federal Reserve — designed to regulate […]
CNN article
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AP) — Comcast Corp., an Internet service provider under investigation for hampering online file-sharing by its subscribers, announced Thursday an about-face in its stance and said it will treat all types of Internet traffic equally.
Comcast had been accused of blocking file-sharing connections and making itself gatekeeper of the Internet.
Since user reports […]
CNN Article
Borrowing from the future
For years, the Social Security program has been taking in more in payroll taxes from existing workers than it needed to fund benefits. The government borrowed that surplus and promised to pay it back with interest by issuing special issue bonds to the program.
But the proceeds from those bonds are […]
Three page article
“John McCain may have clinched the Republican nomination on March 4, but for Ron Paul and his 800,000-strong army of supporters, the GOP primary isn’t over … at least not yet.”
The article is comprised of an interview the author had with Dr. Paul. We’ve seen most of these talking points before. Dr. Paul […]
Article
“Time to listen to Texas Congressman Ron Paul, the lone voice of reason in Congress today who’s got to feel like he’s shouting into a field of cotton with his repeated warnings about the dangers of a collapsing dollar, while the administration goes AWOL on the problem.”
The article is about the state of the economy and […]
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