Guatemala President Otto Fernando Pérez Molina in his speech Thursday before the United Nations General Assembly praised the marijuana legalization bill progressing through the Uruguay national government as well as marijuana legalization adopted via popular votes in...
Month: September 2013
Daniel McAdams on the Tom Woods Show
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 30, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What a treat it was for me to spend part of my day on the radio with the great Tom Woods! On his Show today, we discussed Syria, John McCain and the neocons, Iran, the Ron Paul Institute, and working for Ron Paul in the House. Tom is a gracious host and I hope you...
Pletka Paralyzed by Prospect of Peace
by Chris Rossini | Sep 30, 2013 | Neocon Watch
Ron Paul has long advocated talking to the Iranians in lieu of another wasteful and dangerous war. Back during the last Presidential campaign Dr. Paul said as follows: “I don’t want them [Iran] to get a weapon. But I think what we’re doing is encouraging them to have...
Is a Good News Story Emerging in the Middle East?
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 30, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
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From NSA Spying and VIPR Sweeps to Domestic Drones: A Round-Up of the Police State Programs NOT Affected by a Government Shutdown
by John W. Whitehead | Sep 30, 2013 | Featured Articles
Like clockwork, we’ve ticked back to the annual government shutdown scare that invariably dominates news headlines and sends stocks seesawing for a few scant weeks until, at the very last moment, the nation is miraculously pulled from the brink of disaster. It’s...
Own a Piece of Ron Paul History
by Ron Paul | Sep 30, 2013 | The Liberty Report
Going, Going...Gone! Congratulations and a big "thank you" to Jonathan Cole, whose generous donation of $15,100 to the Ron Paul Institute won him a piece of Ron Paul history -- the "green pea"! We will be sure to bring you photos of the handover ceremony with Dr. Paul...
Own a Piece of Ron Paul History
by Ron Paul | Sep 30, 2013 | Featured Articles
Going, Going...Gone! Congratulations and a big "thank you" to Jonathan Cole, whose generous donation of $15,100 to the Ron Paul Institute won him a piece of Ron Paul history -- the "green pea"! We will be sure to bring you photos of the handover ceremony with Dr. Paul...
A Grand Bargain for Liberty?
by Ron Paul | Sep 29, 2013 | Featured Articles
As I write this, it appears that the federal government is about to shut down because the House and Senate cannot agree on whether to add language defunding or delaying Obamacare to the “Continuing Resolution”. Despite all the hand-wringing heard in DC, a short-term...
AFRICOM: The US Pivot to Africa
by Nick Turse | Sep 29, 2013 | Featured Articles
They’re involved in Algeria and Angola, Benin and Botswana, Burkina Faso and Burundi, Cameroon and the Cape Verde Islands. And that’s just the ABCs of the situation. Skip to the end of the alphabet and the story remains the same: Senegal and the Seychelles, Togo and...
The Dragon Enters NATO's Orchard
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Sep 29, 2013 | Featured Articles
What a tumultuous week it has been. It began with United States president Barack Obama’s speech in the UN General Assembly last Monday signaling that the era of American dominance of the Middle East is ending. But the signal is already being acted upon before the week...
Jennifer Rubin on the Big Bad Russians
by Chris Rossini | Sep 28, 2013 | Neocon Watch
As RPI's Daniel McAdams, pointed out recently, the UN Syria deal displayed how the Russians cleaned the “humanitarian interventionist” clocks of the Obama Administration.With all beatings that the neocons have taken lately, Jennifer Rubin felt the need to breakaway...
East Ghouta: False Flag Chemical Attack
by Nikolai Malishevski | Sep 28, 2013 | Featured Articles
The International Institute for Peace, Justice and Human Rights (ISTEAMS) has just published a comprehensive report on the chemical attack in the Damascus suburb of East Ghouta. The document is called The Chemical Attacks on East Ghouta to Justify Military Right to...
McCain’s Moderates Join Al-Qaeda
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 27, 2013 | Neocon Watch
Senator John McCain was just sure he could pick moderates in Syria worth supporting. To prove his point he made a trip to Syria this spring to demonstrate how much the insurgents were just like us, struggling for democracy and equal rights for all. But his trip was...
NSA Wolves in Reformers’ Clothing
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 27, 2013 | Congress Alert
There is nothing so dangerous as when Washington starts "reforming" something. Usually it means that despite best obfuscation efforts the administration or Congress has been caught doing something -- or not doing something -- sufficiently outrageous to create a public...
UN Agreement Reached on Syria; Obama Warhawks Defeated on Every Count
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 27, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Samantha Power In a stunning blow to the "humanitarian interventionists" of the Obama administration and another boost for Russian diplomatic efforts, the five permanent Members of the UN Security Council appear to have agreed to a resolution governing the destruction...
Ron Paul Electrifies on Jay Leno
by harley | Sep 27, 2013 | The Liberty Report
Don't miss RPI founder and CEO Ron Paul's great performance on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night (9/26). Special highlight for RPI readers, where Dr. Paul praises President Obama for being willing to talk to the Iranians and to reconsider his desire to attack...
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff Condemns US Mass Spying before UN General Assembly
by Adam Dick | Sep 26, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff started the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly with fireworks Tuesday, using her first speaking position among national government leaders to condemn US government spying on the people of her nation and of many other...
Is TSA Frisking and Scanning Coming to the Local Mall?
by Adam Dick | Sep 26, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Will American families soon spend Saturday mornings waiting in line for US Transportation Security Administration friskings and scannings outside the local shopping center? We can hope not. But, Miranda Green reports in the Daily Beast that the US Department of...
LPAC, Kenya, Obama at the UN — McAdams Talks Taylor
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 25, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Once again, RPI's Daniel McAdams is with VoiceAmerica Radio's Jay Taylor. They discuss the recent LPAC conference and Ron Paul's speech, events in Kenya, Syria, and Obama's UN speech.
Obama at the UN: Syrian Blues and a Persian Puzzle
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Sep 25, 2013 | Featured Articles
The general expectation was indeed that the United States President Barack Obama’s annual address at the United Nations General Assembly session on Tuesday would contain some major pronouncements of new American policy direction on the Syrian conflict and over the...
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