4. Political Campaign Gear
If you’re a political junkie like me, nothing is cooler than collecting campaign gear during each election cycle. Not only can own a piece of history, but sometimes you can even deck our your wardrobe with a vintage campaign button or shirt. Here are some of the recent items I purchased to round off my 2016 election collection that I thought were cool in order to give you an idea.
Polls Strangely Absent in Lead-Up to Debates by Josh Guckert A few weeks ago, the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) identified five polls which it will average together to identify which presidential candidates will be invited to the debates. They are ABC-Washington Post, CBS-New York Times, CNN-Opinion Research Corporation, Fox News, and NBC-Wall Street Journal. Candidates must…
by Josh Guckert The Constitution was designed to protect natural rights and individual freedoms. However, it is also very flawed. These are the top ten least libertarian things about the Constitution: 1. Commerce Clause Throughout the history of Supreme Court cases, no portion of the Constitution has been used to permit government intervention as much…
Guy Bentley Utah vapers could be hit with an 86.5 percent tax on e-cigarettes if a bill proposed Friday passes the state legislature. State Rep. Paul Ray introduced the bill HB333, which would tax e-cigarettes at the same rate as other non-cigarette tobacco products, according to The Salt Lake Tribune. E-cigarettes “are not taxed now because they are…
by Josh Guckert Several months after earning the Libertarian presidential nomination for a second time, Gary Johnson awaits news on perhaps an ever more important front: his pending Facebook friend request to former Congressman Ron Paul. The former New Mexico Governor is also awaiting an acceptance to get into the secret “Former Libertarian Presidential Nominees”…
By Rachel Stoltzfoos Now that Britain is officially out, European Union leaders are moving quickly to crack down on high-powered appliances such as toasters and tea kettles that are not considered eco-friendly. EU officials worried about fanning the Brexit flames kept the plan under wraps for months out of concern it might be “perceived as an assault…
A founding father of PayPal Inc., board member of Facebook, and libertarian champion who was once called “Ron Paul’s Billionaire,” Peter Thiel has apparently become a supporter of fellow elite Donald Trump. He is interestingly set to speak as a headliner at the RNC on Thursday night just before the Donald himself. What is Peter’s…
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