National Blog - page 96
Government ‘Aid’ Makes Disasters Worse
Texans affected by Hurricane Harvey, including my family and me, appreciate the outpouring of support from across the country. President Donald Trump has even pledged to donate one million dollars to relief efforts. These private donations will [...]
Blame Congress (and Nixon) for HMO
A while ago I blogged about how both parties accept the ideas of “managed care” or “managed competition.” This is where government bureaucrats or insurance company functionaries make decisions regarding what health care one uses, and even [...]
President Trump Authorizes Military Equipment for Local Police
Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul and Campaign for Liberty President Norman Singleton issued the following statements regarding President Donald Trump’s executive order lifting restrictions on the federal government’s ability to provide [...]
Norm Singleton on Legal Power Hour
Campaign for Liberty President Norm Singleton was a guest on The Legal PowerHour, hosted by Sara Naheeedy and Tom Scott, authors of Stack the Legal Odds in Your Favor. In the wide-ranging one hour interview, Norm discussed the philosophy of [...]
C4L President Norm Singleton on Afghanistan
Campaign for Liberty President Norman Singleton issued the following statement regarding President Trump's new Afghanistan strategy. President Trump was elected by Americans tired of wasting blood and treasure in Afghanistan, a fact he [...]
Ron Paul and Norm Singleton on Possible Attempts to Include an Online Gaming Ban in the Hurricane Relief Bill
Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul and President Norm Singleton issued the following statements regarding information Mr. Singleton received last night that legislation banning online gaming may be added to the legislation funding Hurricane [...]
Ron Paul: Don’t Tax the First Amendment
Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul recently penned an op-ed for Time magazine explaining why limiting the tax deduction for advertising was a tax on the First Amendment. The article is available here and below: One thing is certain about [...]
First Amendment under attack...
The Senate Intelligence Committee recently passed its Intelligence Authorization Act for 2018 that contains a chilling attack on the First Amendment. Section 623 of the act expresses the “sense of Congress” that WikiLeaks resembles a [...]
PA State Senator defends Federalism
Pennsylvania State Senator Mike Folmer has written to U.S. Representative Charles Dent (R-PA) asking Rep. Dent withdraw his efforts to attach language banning online gaming to the Fiscal Year 2017 appropriations bill. Campaign for Liberty [...]
Rand Paul: Bring Them Home
U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) had an op-ed published in The Hill yesterday, calling for the troops in Afghanistan to come home. Sen. Paul cited the enormous costs to our nation of the war going beyond its original mission, and reiterated his plan [...]