Pew Research has a new survey out today that shows a precipitous drop in the number of Republicans who support "global engagement:" In Shift from Bush Era, More Conservatives Say 'Come Home, America'. In the Pew Research Center's political typology survey, released May 4, majorities in every partisan group -- ...
During the last election, it became a running joke at LGF that Ron Paul's odd supporters would spam and skew and vote repeatedly in every Internet poll they could find, trying to boost the Crazy Uncle's apparent popularity. This measure of popularity is completely bogus, of course, because it's trivially easy ...
Ron Paul, Extremism, libertarianism, Far Right, Isolationism, Conspiracy Theories, Internet Polls
In one of the most glaring examples of Republican Party cognitive dissonance, the GOP is positioning itself as the only true American friend of Israel -- but at the same time, moving more and more toward the pseudo-libertarian anti-Israel politics of Ron Paul and his son Rand, who strongly advocate ...
Ron Paul, Extremism, libertarianism, Far Right, Israel, Isolationism
The strange uneasy tea party coalition of Ron Paul paleo-libertarians and religious right conservatives is crumbling, as their irreconcilable differences on foreign policy emerge. (CNN) – Sarah Palin and Ron Paul are two darlings of the Tea Party movement, but their views on military spending could hardly be more different. Palin, ...
Sarah Palin, Ron Paul, Libertarian, Religious Right, Military Spending, Foreign Policy, Isolationism
In today’s episode of “It’s Paleo Pat,” Pat Buchanan launches into a charming rant: And frankly, I will say it ... Bibi Netanyahu wants the United States to polish off Iran, he calls them the ‘worst regime on Earth’ ... I mean, uh, Pipes! ... a neocon, comes out and ...
Pat Buchanan, Antisemitism, Neocons, paleoconservatism, Isolationism
A congressional resolution to condemn Iran’s brutal crackdown on demonstrators was passed by a nearly unanimous vote—405 to 1. And of course, the lone dissenting vote was cast by Uncle Ron. The only vote against the resolution was cast by Representative Ron Paul, who although a Republican considers himself a political ...
Ron Paul, Iran, Congress, Paleolibertarian, Barack Obama, Isolationism
Haaretz US correspondent Shmuel Rosner seems to be detecting a certain odor wafting from the pronouncements of a certain Crazy Uncle: Ron Paul insists: ‘Israel encourages Americans to go into Iran’. So here is what Paul had to say about Israel and Iran: What if Iran would “invade” Israel? (This is ...