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The Real Dirt on Slick Rick Santorum
by Jake Morphonios
(libertarian)
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Don't Waste Your Breath
by Jahfre Fire Eater
(libertarian)
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My Response To Robert Thorpe
by Bill Walker
(libertarian)
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Mandatory Military service and the effects it would have on society
by P Hedt
(libertarian)
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The Sex Offender Registry
by RS Davis
(libertarian)
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'NAACP President: Ron Paul Is Not A Racist'
by Dan Alba
(libertarian)
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The Government Upon His Shoulder
by Lou Poumakis
(libertarian)
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Government or Anarchy?
by George Dance
(libertarian)
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What Do The Nolan Chart Categories Mean?
by Walt Thiessen
(libertarian)
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Was the Neda Agha-Soltan video a Hoax?
by Gary Trieste
(libertarian)
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Video Articles: A New Way To Publish Yourself On The Nolan Chart
by Walt Thiessen
(libertarian)
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Bernanke's Great Lie - The "Gold Standard" and the Great Depression (PART 2/2)
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution
(libertarian)
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The Coming Collapse of American Society
by Alexander Massa
(libertarian)
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Srebrenica was an Inside Job
by Andy Wilcoxson
(libertarian)
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Communism in America - Alive & Kicking!
by Larry Warrick
(libertarian)
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Ron Paul Victorious in Iowa
by Jake Morphonios
(libertarian)
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Rudy's Reading List May Produce Over Half a Million Dollars For Paul Campaign
by Walt Thiessen
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West Irving Park Road, Chicago
by Sterling
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Is It Time To Eliminate The Feckless FEC?
by creator
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Unintended Consequences - 2009 & Beyond
by Jim Quinn
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My Response To Robert Thorpe
by Bill Walker (libertarian, February 6, 2012)

This article is in response to an article written by Robert Thorpe in Nolan Chart


Don't Waste Your Breath
by Jahfre Fire Eater (libertarian, February 6, 2012)

Looking past the 2012 election, how can defenders of liberty focus their energy on constructive political outcomes?


Video Articles: A New Way To Publish Yourself On The Nolan Chart
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian, February 5, 2012)

This is a great option for people who don't consider themselves to be very good writers but who still want to contribute to the Nolan Chart.


Amend 2012
by Van Bryant, II (libertarian, February 3, 2012)

A skeptical take on the campaign.


Why Unions Defend the Worst of their Members; the NDAA 2012 Connect.
by Jahfre Fire Eater (libertarian, February 2, 2012)

A recent case in which a pervert was being protected by a teacher's union prompted this view of how It's All Related


Money Talks
by Paul Benedict (libertarian, February 1, 2012)

Monetary "policy" is unnecessary when the medium of exchange has significant intrinsic value.


The ALEC AVC Report, The CATO Proposal; Examining the Errors
by Bill Walker (libertarian, February 1, 2012)

This article discusses errors in the recently released ALEC Article V Convention Report, the CATO Report and other related matters


No Matter Who Wins, Americans Lose
by Joel S. Hirschhorn (libertarian, January 30, 2012)

For Americans fed up with both major parties and their presidential candidates there is something smart, patriotic and courageous to do.


Limited Government Response to Ron Paul Detractors
by Jahfre Fire Eater (libertarian, January 29, 2012)

If you agree with Ron Paul on many things but absolutely cannot abide his positions on one or two specific things, this article is for you.


The Individual And The State
by Van Bryant, II (libertarian, January 28, 2012)

A case of irreconcilable differences.


A breakdown of ACTA
by - Melvin Martinez (libertarian, January 28, 2012)

Melvin Martinez breaks down the dangerously influential global internet censorship treaty ACTA


How Ron Paul Can Effectively Fire Back at the Third Party Question
by Evan Mazur (libertarian, January 28, 2012)

Ron Paul and his supporters are sick of it, but the media never tires of asking him about running third party. With a little verbal judo, Ron Paul can defend himself, damage his enemies, and shift the issue to something more important


Newt Gingrich: Too Corrupt for the Presidency
by Paul Benedict (libertarian, January 27, 2012)

Newt Gingrich's passion for ideas has corrupted his soul. He will bend any rule, broker any deal, and defy any kingpin to move his agenda.


Murray Rothbard Was Wrong
by Jahfre Fire Eater (libertarian, January 27, 2012)

Brilliant as the man was he was blinded by his passions and fears as are so many when it comes to roadblocks to constructive political acts.


Ron Paul Trounces Santorum on Foreign Policy in CNN Debate
by Jake Morphonios (libertarian, January 27, 2012)

Congressman Ron Paul roundly defeated Rick Santorum in a debate on free trade, entangling alliances and unconstitutional foreign policy.


Republican Delusions and Ron Paul
by Van Bryant, II (libertarian, January 24, 2012)

Liberty cannot be means tested.


Ron Paul Restores Definition of Conservative in Florida Debate
by Jake Morphonios (libertarian, January 24, 2012)

Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich each claim to be the true conservative choice in 2012. But Congressman Ron Paul teaches them what "conservative" really means.


Rand Paul's 'Police State' Showdown Reveals Secret Alarm Practices
by Jake Morphonios (libertarian, January 23, 2012)

Details on the TSA's detainment of Senator Rand Paul, a stinging rebuke by Ron Paul and the revelation of random screening alarms.


Joe Oliver's Desparate Hour
by robertjb (libertarian, January 22, 2012)

Canadas Minister of Natural Resources is running scared. He knows the truth is out there.


Ron Paul Introduces Bill To Repeal Unconstitutional Section of NDAA
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian, January 21, 2012)

Ron Paul returned to Washington DC to introduce a bill to repeal section 1021 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012


SC Debate Audience Protests CNN Effort to Censor Ron Paul
by Jake Morphonios (libertarian, January 20, 2012)

The brazen efforts by the MSM to silence Paul cannot be denied. And yet political pundits still pontificate in their spin rooms as to why Paul supporters behave like angry hornets. Tonight, the audience in South Carolina sent a message.


The Internet as Savior
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian, January 19, 2012)

It is no secret that online piracy is a very serious problem in our Technology Age.


Who is involved in your child's education?
by J.Wright (libertarian, January 18, 2012)

Our nation's youth is our nation future. Our current education system has been failing our children. Who is at fault for your child?


Why The State Always Fails
by Van Bryant, II (libertarian, January 17, 2012)

Wolves eventually acquire the badge and guns.


Saturday In The Park: Life Lessons I Learned From My Demeaning Below Minimum Wage Job
by EJ Moosa (libertarian, January 17, 2012)

Watching the Republican debate on the night of the MLK Holiday, I cringed as I heard Juan Williams of Fox News ask Newt Gingrich if it was demeaning to suggest that students take low paid minimum wage jobs to get work experience. I did not cringe at


Ron Paul Shines in SC Debate, Despite Fox News Antics
by Jake Morphonios (libertarian, January 17, 2012)

Though Fox News moderators turned the once-honored SC Republican Debate into a three-ring circus, Congressman Ron Paul stays above the fray and comes out on top in Twitter poll.


Job Creation
by Van Bryant, II (libertarian, January 16, 2012)

A shallow political diversion.


No more wasted votes!
by J.Wright (libertarian, January 16, 2012)

Are you voting for the person who has your interest at heart? Are you making an educated vote or just following the money and power?


Why Ron Paul Understands Suitcase Nukes Better Than The Hawks
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian, January 16, 2012)

The interventionists have been hammering Ron Paul pretty hard, but does their argument make sense?


The Misunderstood Tea Party movement !
by Roland (libertarian, January 14, 2012)

Comparing the Tea Party to occupiers is the difference between apples and oranges


A small victory for justice
by J.Wright (libertarian, January 14, 2012)

U.S. District Judge John Gibney ruled in favor of keeping presidential candidates Perry, Gingrich, Huntsman and Santorum off the Virginia primary ballots. Fair is fair and the rules apply to all.


In the Sesquicentennial, the story of the South should be boldly told.
by Mark Vogl (libertarian, January 14, 2012)

Many forms of censorship are being used to silence the story of the South, and promote politically correct Yankee history!


To seek Liberty is to know tolerance
by J.Wright (libertarian, January 13, 2012)

What is Liberty and what helps keep our liberties safe.Tolerance


PolitiFact Flip Flops on Republican Role with Department of Education
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian, January 12, 2012)

Ron Paul indirectly ends up making PolitiFact look like a bunch of flip-floppers, although it could be argued that they accomplished this dubious distinction all by themselves.


Our Irrational DUII Laws
by Dan Clore (libertarian, January 12, 2012)

DUII laws ignore impaired driving in favor of irrelevant, arbitrary tests.


Vulture Capitalism
by Van Bryant, II (libertarian, January 11, 2012)

The capitalist smear may backfire for some primary hopefuls.


Occupy Movement in Shambles
by Kevin Roeten (libertarian, January 11, 2012)

With over 30 demonstration locations, 'Occupy' gets all the arrests.


The Article V Convention: Discussing the Reality versus the Fantasy
by Bill Walker (libertarian, January 11, 2012)

The article briefly discusses the author's recent speeches at Harvard Law School and Cooley Law School


New Hampshire to America: Ron Paul is Electable
by Jake Morphonios (libertarian, January 10, 2012)

Following a strong finish in Iowa, Congressman Ron Paul placed second in the New Hampshire Primary. With two victories under his belt, the message from NH is clear. Ron Paul is the electable alternative to Mitt Romney.


Rick Santorum Can Win and Start WWIII, Ron Paul Can Win and Save the World
by Natalie Schultz (libertarian, January 10, 2012)

Mitt Romney has no chance of beating Obama, but Rick Santorum and Ron Paul can easily oust him. The question is will Catholics wake up and realize that they've been bamboozled by the Fundamentalist Evangelical Neo-CON War-Mongers?


Those Who Say 'Meet Ron Paul's Jeremiah Wright' are All Wrong
by Evan Mazur (libertarian, January 10, 2012)

Former Air Force lecturer Robert Pape and Ron Paul's foreign policy are under attack from those who refuse to learn the motivation for 9/11 and who ignore the real threat that only Paul understands


Video Articles on the Nolan Chart?
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian, January 9, 2012)

I am considering adding a new feature to the Nolan Chart -- video articles.


Ron Paul and Dishonesty
by Van Bryant, II (libertarian, January 9, 2012)

Vietnam, earmarks, and government.


Stage Set for Battle of the Non-Romneys in New Hampshire
by Fearless Citizen (libertarian, January 9, 2012)

Recent New Hampshire polling is analyzed with just one day left before the first-in-the-nation Primary. Ron Paul, Jon Huntsman, Newt Gingrich, and Rick Santorum are the major non-Romney contenders.


Gary Johnson goes Libertarian
by George Dance (libertarian, January 8, 2012)

Johnson's switch from the GOP to the Libertarians is good news for both parties.


Huge Victory for Ron Paul in New Hampshire Debate
by Jake Morphonios (libertarian, January 8, 2012)

Manchester, N.H. - Congressman Ron Paul scores a huge debate victory, hammering away at Gingrich's hypocrisy and pummeling Santorum over corruption.


A Declaration of Independence from the Tyranny of the U.S. Federal Judiciary
by Paul Benedict (libertarian, January 7, 2012)

Challenging judicial supremacy seems radical because Jefferson was right: mankind is more disposed to suffer evils... than to abolish the forms to which they are accustomed. Jefferson's logic overcame this human failing once before.


Its a Two Man Race for the Republican Nomination for President
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian, January 7, 2012)

Last month it was announced that only two candidates for president in the Republican Party had qualified for the Virginia Presidential Primary on March 6 Ron Paul and Mitt Romney.


The Real Dirt on Slick Rick Santorum
by Jake Morphonios (libertarian, January 7, 2012)

The most comprehensive review of Santorum's big-government hypocrisy and corruption on the web.


The Basics of Constitutional Foreign Policy - Part 2
by Jake Morphonios (libertarian, January 6, 2012)

Ron Paul is universally mocked for his "extreme" views on foreign policy. This series of articles will introduce you to the principles that guide Ron Paul's foreign policy decisions.


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