(Infowars) – On Saturday, the Tampa Bay Times reported that federal officialdom would not unleash drones in the skies above the RNC to surveil citizens exercising the First Amendment. Read the rest of this entry »

Screeners inspect hundreds of journalists and not one reports on it

(PaulWatson) – Illustrating once again how the federal agency’s role is being expanded well outside anything related to transport, TSA screeners are conducting bag searches at this week’s Republican National Convention in Tampa. Read the rest of this entry »

(BusinessInsider) – Speaking on the eve of the Republican National Convention, Ron Paul reassured hundreds of ecstatic supporters at a rally here Sunday that the revolution he began is far from over.

“Let me tell you, I was a little afraid to come down here,” Paul told the crowd at his Sun Dome rally. “I wasn’t afraid of Hurricane Isaac. But there have been a lot of news headlines that say the Revolution is over….They’re saying the Revolution isn’t happening — they wish!”

It was likely to be one of the last speeches of Paul’s political career — the Texas Congressman’s presidential campaign will officially end when the Republican Party nominates Mitt Romney this week, and Paul is retiring from Congress at the end of this year. But he promised his legions of fans on Sunday that the movement will move forward, even in his absence.

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(RussiaToday) – It’s not over for Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas). Not only is the congressman still in the race for the Republican nomination for president, but the longtime libertarian favorite is following through with his big plans for the upcoming GOP convention. Read the rest of this entry »

(MSNBC) – July 6th, 2012 – Read the rest of this entry »

Models predicted Bush win in ‘04
Even before the current economic turmoil steered more voters towards Barack Obama, political scientists were predicting the Democratic candidate would win the presidency.

Election forecasts completed this year give Obama an 80 percent chance of victory. Just one of nine forecast models being published this month predicts John McCain will win, and that model relies heavily on poll results inflated by the substantial bounce that running mate Sarah Palin briefly provided the Republican ticket.
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Newly released footage, which was buried to avoid confiscation, shows riot cops arresting and abusing a giant group of people for nothing. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is a pretty good cross section of the activities and coverage of the events in Minnesota. If you can find the videos of Howard Phillips, Doug Wead, Grover Norquist, John Tate, or any other RP Nation Celebration performers, please post them in comments and I will add them to the list. We have the official videos from all of these events and will be editing them and releasing them in the coming weeks. Enjoy! Read the rest of this entry »

Ten days ago, as the nation focused attention on the hurricane nearing the Mississippi delta, another storm was brewing far upstream in St. Paul, Minnesota — a storm far more dangerous, it turned out, but one by and large overlooked by the Fawning Corporate Media (FCM). Read the rest of this entry »

“Elliot Hughes recounts allegations of torture while being detained in Ramsey County Jail. Hughes was detained during an RNC08 protest after reportedly colliding with a police bicycle on accident. He was sent to Regions Hospital for treatment and later released without charges. We are actively investigating these claims. Stay tuned for more.”

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Paul Jay, from the ‘Real News Network,’ interviews Ron Paul from the “Rally for the Republic” Read the rest of this entry »

About $5 million will be spent on supplies that include $1.9 million for chemical irritant, $308,500 for fuel and $1 million for chemical masks. Read the rest of this entry »

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