by: Guy Bentley Presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul slammed mandatory labeling of genetically modified organisms (GMO) on the campaign trail in Iowa, telling reporters GMO labeling will hit the poorest hardest. Paul was on the road trying to drum up support for what is widely being seen as a lackluster campaign when he was asked about…
SNL Indicates Early That It Will Leave Mark on 2016 Race by Josh Guckert Since it concluded its 40th season just a few months ago, many have wondered what kind of jokes Saturday Night Live would make as the 2016 election has heated up. After all, SNL has truly shone a light on the weaknesses of…
by Josh Guckert The highly-respected polling site FiveThirtyEight now projects Gary Johnson to earn exactly 5.0% of the popular vote on Tuesday. The highest projected share which Johnson has reached this cycle is 9.2% on July 17 and then 9.0% on September 11. In spite of historical trends which indicate that third-party candidates effectively disappear…
by Brett Chandrasekhar Here’s an unsettling truth: the same Democrats who say Donald Trump should drop out of the race for admitting to sexual assault would make excuses if Hillary Clinton was the one who said it. They’d say it was banter, she didn’t really do anything. Worst of all, some might even say that…
by Brendon Berger Libertarian Vice Presidential candidate Governor Bill Weld spent part of this past weekend in Anchorage, Alaska. Ordinarily, the lesser half of a ticket visiting the colonies would not be enough to get me to poke my head out from the intellectual bunker this election has driven me into. But since it was…
by Josh Guckert If there were any doubt that Hillary Clinton and her surrogates are afraid of Gary Johnson, that doubt was eliminated Thursday when a Clinton Super PAC released an attack ad on the Libertarian nominee. The compilation clips, aimed at former Bernie Sanders supporters, covers a plethora of issues. It begins by highlighting Johnson’s…
