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Barack Obama wasting Energy

It turns out Barack Obama would rather leave the heater on at the Whitehouse than wear a jacket. Thank you for wasting energy, Mr. President.
Just kidding, President Obama, I would leave the heater on too, and forget all about Global Warming (which we all know is an invention by Al Gore, just like the internet).

January 30th, 2009 Posted by eaglescout | Analysis, Extreme Spin, Freedom, Obama, Politics, President Obama | no comments

Write-in Ron Paul or vote for Obama?

Here is a draft I prepared but did not finish this morning. At the last moment I changed my mind once more and did vote for Ron Paul.
Below are the reasons why I planned to vote for Obama. But before publishing it, I realized I was trying to side with the winner, (though I would [...]

November 4th, 2008 Posted by eaglescout | 2008 Election, Freedom, Libertarianism, McCain, Obama, Opinion, Politics, Ron Paul, Truth, Vote, World | no comments

Understanding Ron Paul involves a learning curve

But you’ll get it.

It may be easy to reject Ron Paul at first because you don’t understand him or his policies.
You can probably look at the other candidates’ names or faces and make a quick decision that way.
But if you spend any time making a thoughtful decision, and if you get past the learning curve, [...]

September 21st, 2007 Posted by eaglescout | 2008 Election, Freedom, Libertarianism, Psychology, Ron Paul | no comments

Internet into votes: A sound “online” strategy for the Ron Paul grassroots

Will Ron Paul’s internet support translate into votes? There is a general documented discrepancy between internet support and actual polling data. This is because older voters still make up a majority of voters, among other reasons (including outdated polling methodology).
Here’s an easy-to-implement partial solution:

Teach your friends and family to use the internet.
Show them a clip [...]

August 29th, 2007 Posted by VoiceOfReason | 2008 Election, Commentary, Freedom, Libertarianism, Politics, Ron Paul | one comment

Tucker: Ron Paul to emerge as “folk hero of this election”.

Tucker, a self-professed fan of Ron Paul discusses liberty with former stripper, and current libertarian county chairman, Michelle Shingal. They regard Hillary Clinton as the candidate of big-government intervention, and Ron Paul gets contrasted as the “candidate of freedom.”

His colleague asks, “Why wouldn’t I vote for Ron Paul”, to which Tucker responds, “That’s the question [...]

August 28th, 2007 Posted by eaglescout | 2008 Election, Freedom, Libertarianism, Politics, Ron Paul, Truth | 142 comments

Ron Paul earns the world’s attention

“I have received more emails than I can count from people around the world who write to say that they wish they could be American citizens in order to have the privilege of voting for Ron Paul.” -Thomas E. Woods, Jr. from Having Fun Doing Good
Blogs in the international community are spreading Ron Paul’s message [...]

August 20th, 2007 Posted by eaglescout | 2008 Election, Analysis, Blowback, Freedom, Libertarianism, Politics, Ron Paul, Terrorism, World | 96 comments

Satire: Reasons to join the military.

As a follow up on military service people being “heroes” and all…
These are some reasons to join the military:
for honor
for country
for money
free tuition
travel abroad
“blow shit up”
because you hate brown people
because you hate Muslims
because you think you are going to do something good for our country
because you are politically illiterate
because you want to kill people
for the [...]

August 10th, 2007 Posted by VoiceOfReason | Al-Qaeda, Analysis, Blowback, Commentary, Freedom, Iraq War, Military, No Spin At All, Satire, Truth, nine-eleven | 60 comments

Non-Ron Paul supporters: Do you understand libertarianism? Really?

Non-Ron Paul supporters: Do you understand libertarianism? Really?
From Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libertarianism [Libertarianism]
“Libertarianism is a political philosophy maintaining that all persons are the absolute owners of their own lives, and should be free to do whatever they wish with their persons or property, provided they allow others the same liberty and avoid abusing their liberty.”
See also:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative_liberty [Negative Liberty [...]

July 24th, 2007 Posted by eaglescout | 2008 Election, Freedom, Libertarianism, Politics | 12 comments

How everyone benefits from a Ron Paul presidency

You don’t have to agree with Ron Paul on specific issues to benefit from his principles and presidency.
Ron Paul wants to restore your freedoms. Other candidates want to impose an arbitrary and inconsistent belief system – Thus, I cannot bring myself to vote for just anybody else.
Is Romney for or against abortion?
Is Rudy going to [...]

July 23rd, 2007 Posted by eaglescout | 2008 Election, Analysis, Freedom, Libertarianism, Politics, Technology, Truth | 3 comments

Vote for your favorite Rudy slogan; he really needs your help!

1. Rudy: His kids hate him, but your kids hate you too
2. Rudy: When fire fighters in your own city hate you, they must be terrorists
3. Rudy : Because 9/11 happened on that fateful day of 9/11. Let’s not forget 9/11. 9/11″
4. Rudy: Respect my AuthoritAY” (Eric Cartman knockoff)
5. Rudy: Ignorance is bliss
6. Rudy: Now [...]

July 17th, 2007 Posted by eaglescout | 2008 Election, Freedom, No Spin At All, Satire, Truth | no comments