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Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity—the Video
Here’s the press conference at which Daniel McAdams introduced Ron Paul’s new …
Race or War—Which Caused the ’60s Realignment?
Segregation wasn’t the only thing that made the South go Republican.
The Mark Sanford Saga Gets Weirder
If you’ve read Michael Brendan Dougherty’s profile of Mark Sanford—or, for that …
Punks for Thatcher
“Saturday Night Live” takes the mickey (below), but there were a few …
Long-Term Unemployment Is a Long-Term National Problem
Matthew Yglesias points to Rand Ghayad’s research showing—unsurprisingly—that employers are reluctant to …
Why Republicans Should Embrace Change
Nate Cohn lays out the dismal future for the Republican Party if …
Ron Paul Launches a Foreign-Policy Institute
The former Texas congressman gave voice to a noninterventionist foreign policy when …
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How the Iraq War Realigned American Politics
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