Constitutional scholar and Ron Paul Institute Advisory Board Member Andrew Napolitano explains in a Wednesday Fox News video commentary why he is “gravely disappointed” by President Donald Trump’s nomination of Circuit Judge Brett Kavanaugh to be a United States...
Adam Dick
Saudi Arabia Issues Sweeping Pardon for Its Military Members Engaged in War on Yemen
by Adam Dick | Jul 12, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On Tuesday, the Saudi Arabia government issued a pardon providing its military members involved in the Saudi Arabia-led and United States-supported war on Yemen with sweeping protection from potential penalties. The war on Yemen has been responsible for creating great...
Five Minutes Five Issues: United States, Charges Dropped, Search Warrant, Schedule One, Jefferson’s Day
by Adam Dick | Jul 8, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is out. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new episode,...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s Plan to Put Metal Detector Checkpoints in Schools across Texas
by Adam Dick | Jul 4, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In a March 31 article, I wrote about invasions of privacy being implemented by school districts in Texas and Florida. Plans included allowing students to carry only clear backpacks and subjecting students to security checkpoints complete with metal detectors. The...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Troop Withdrawal, Carter Foiled, Marijuana Votes, Booting Assange, RPI Conference
by Adam Dick | Jul 1, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Saturday. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud.Listen to the new episode here:Read a transcript of the new...
Senate Minority Leader Introduces ‘Democrats Only’ Marijuana Prohibition Roll-back Bill
by Adam Dick | Jun 29, 2018 | Congress Alert
In October, a Gallup poll found, for the first time, majority support among Republicans for legalizing marijuana. Such majority support had already existed among Democrats and independents. Then, this month, huge majorities of delegates at the Republican Party of...
Keeping Government Employees Out of Your Business
by Adam Dick | Jun 27, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Don’t expect a victory in an American court if you file a lawsuit arguing that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) should be shut down because it is stealing people’s money, that the so-called security checkpoints of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Assange Isolation, Blowback, New York Marijuana, NYC Marijuana, Ecstasy
by Adam Dick | Jun 24, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is out. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud.Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new episode,...
Ron Paul Rewind: The Constitution and Its Rejection by the US Government
by Adam Dick | Jun 22, 2018 | Featured Articles
The United States Constitution was ratified 230 years ago this week as the foundational law of the US government, when on June 21, 1788 New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the document. In the year 2000, then-United States House of Representatives Member...
The Texas Republican Party Now Supports Rolling Back Marijuana Prohibition. What’s Next?
by Adam Dick | Jun 19, 2018 | Featured Articles
Over the weekend, delegates at the Texas Republican Party’s statewide convention voted by wide margins in favor of several roll-backs of marijuana prohibition. With over 80 percent support, the delegates approved three state party platform planks calling,...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Yemen, Farm Bill Hemp, Trump/Kim Meeting, Medical Marijuana, Dividing California
by Adam Dick | Jun 17, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is available. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud.Listen to the new episode here:Read a transcript of the new...
Rep. Ro Khanna Says Fellow Democrats Should Support Diplomacy with North Korea
by Adam Dick | Jun 13, 2018 | Congress Alert
On Monday, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), joined by 14 fellow Democratic United States House of Representatives members, sent a letter to President Donald Trump supporting Trump pursuing diplomacy and “incremental progress” with North Korea. The letter also expresses concern...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Bilderberg, Marijuana Prosecutions, Sports Politics, Marijuana Morality, RPI Conference
by Adam Dick | Jun 10, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Saturday. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud.Listen to the new episode here:Read a transcript of the new...
Law Prof. Jonathan Turley Tells Senators Proposed AUMF Would ‘Put Our Endless War on Autopilot’
by Adam Dick | Jun 6, 2018 | Congress Alert
George Washington University Law Professor Jonathan Turley, at a Wednesday hearing of Sen. Rand Paul's Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management, presented written testimony arguing that...
Ron Paul Rewind: The Right Not To Bake the Cake
by Adam Dick | Jun 4, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On Monday, the United States Supreme Court, in the case Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, decided in favor of a bakery that the Colorado state government sought to require to design and create a custom wedding cake to celebrate a same-sex...
Five Minutes Five Issues: RFK Assassination, Trump Pardons, Michigan Marijuana, FBI Spending, Hemp Subsidies
by Adam Dick | Jun 3, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is out. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud.Listen to the new episode here:Read a transcript of the new episode,...
Ron Paul: Effort to Eliminate Cash is an ‘Attack on Individual Freedom’
by Adam Dick | Jun 1, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Premier libertarian communicator Ron Paul, in an interview Tuesday with host Dan Dicks at Press For Truth, called the effort to eliminate cash an “attack on individual freedom.” Restricting and discouraging the use of cash, suggests Paul, has always been a goal of...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Kim Meeting, Empire, Venezuela Threat, Campaign Spying, Utah Marijuana
by Adam Dick | May 27, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is available. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud.Listen to the new episode here:Read a transcript of the new...
Why Ron Paul Thinks He Would Likely Be Impeached if He Were President
by Adam Dick | May 24, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What would Ron Paul do if he were president? Alex Jones asked the former United States House of Representatives member and three-time presidential candidate this question in a Wednesday interview at the Alex Jones Show. Veto the spending bills, bring the US troops...
Decades of Unconstitutional Wars
by Adam Dick | May 23, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Despite United States Congress members insisting that Congress debate and vote on US military actions overseas, congressional leadership has chosen inaction, allowing military actions unilaterally pursued by the executive branch to continue unrestrained. And, when,...
Recent Posts
- Less Government Brings a Happy Thanksgivingby Andrew P. Napolitano
- Sebastian Gorka: British Intelligence Asset?by Kit Klarenberg
- Four Gentlemen Tour the Bekaa Valleyby Craig Murray
- Trump v. The Bureaucracyby Peter van Buren
- The Counterinsurgency is ‘On’ – Against Trump’s ‘Storm’by Alastair Crooke
- Divide and Conquer: Political Riptides Threaten to Overwhelm the Nationby John W. And Nisha Whitehead
- Will Armageddon Be Joe Biden’s Final Legacy Regarding Russia?by Ted Galen Carpenter
- Congress’s Jan. 6 Investigation Looks Less and Less Credibleby Jonathan Turley
- Get the Government out of the Classroomby Ron Paul
- Will Trump Go After the War Partyby Eric Margolis
Categories
Sign Up For Institute Updates for Free!
Keep up to date with all Ron Paul Institute news and events by signing up for our updates. We will keep you informed and make sure you are the first to know any RPI news. We will occasionally send you our take on breaking events. But we won't clog your in-box and we absolutely will respect your privacy. Let's work for peace and prosperity together! Come on board!
Donate to The Ron Paul Institute Today!
Support our upcoming set rebuild. We plan to improve our reach by amplifying the message.