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About to Vote in a Republican Primary

Posted on June 25, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Although I lean more in the progressive direction politically, I am registered as a Republican.  The reason is that, where I live, the primaries are closed, which means that only registered Democrats can vote in Democratic primaries, and only registered … Continue reading →

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Ron Paul on Firing Line (1988)

Posted on February 27, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

I was watching some Firing Line videos on YouTube yesterday.  Today, I’m watching William F. Buckley’s 1988 interview with Ron Paul, who was the Libertarian candidate for President at the time.  A professor also cross-examines Paul.  The topics include Paul’s … Continue reading →

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Newt Gingrich’s Critique of Reagan; the Forging of Ron Paul’s Worldview

Posted on February 6, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

I have a couple of interesting political links for today: 1.  In honor of Reagan’s birthday, here is Newt Gingrich’s 1986 critique of Ronald Reagan’s Cold War policies. 2.  The New York Times has an article on Ron Paul and … Continue reading →

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