National Blog - page 227
A heartbreaking look inside Havana
Michael J. Totten writes in City Journal about the Cuba that tourists never see: devastating poverty. The maximum wage is just the beginning. Not only are most Cubans not allowed to have money; they’re hardly allowed to have things. The [...]
Hemp Seeds Finally Make It to Kentucky
After some back and forth with the Drug Enforcement Administration, including Kentucky agriculture officials filing suit against the federal government, the contested hemp seeds have made it to the Bluegrass State. Via USA Today: FRANKFORT, [...]
Join Ron Paul at LPAC 2014!
Join us in Alexandria, Virginia, this September 18-20 for the 2014 Liberty Political Action Conference and learn from the best how to become the most effective grassroots activist possible! Visit www.LPAC.com for more information.
Ron Paul Gold Update
Check out C4L Chairman Ron Paul's latest update on gold: brightcove.createExperiences();
DC's War on the Sharing Economy
Reason TV has a great video on the "sharing economy" which includes services such as Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar. Of course, government bureaucrats are eager to shut down these popular alternatives to traditional services.
RNC files lawsuit to raise unlimited funds
The Republican National Committee filed a lawsuit Friday against the Federal Election Commission challenging the limit individuals may donate to the Party. From Politico: The central committee, chairman Reince Priebus and Louisiana Republicans [...]
Despite Rule Delay, IRS Still Targeting Pro-liberty Groups
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia- Today, Campaign for Liberty released the following statement from C4L President John Tate on the IRS’s decision to delay proposed rules targeting political groups: “While many, even on the right, are claiming [...]