<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 5–> Twelve things to watch for in Florida in 2012: 12. A NEW LEGISLATURE, OR MORE OF THE SAME?: When voters approved constitutional amendments numbers 5 and 6 last year, some undoubtedly believed they were laying the groundwork for a sea change in how the Legislature is chosen. For decades, many have [...]
This will be a year of elections. The United States will choose a new president or decide, which is my guess, to stick with Barack Obama rather than twist with a Republican. The two most significant powers of the European Union go to the polls soon: France this year, Germany next year. Russia and China [...]
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The much-respected Des Moines Register poll was published on Saturday night and shows Mitt Romney in the lead in the Iowa caucuses, with 24 percent of the vote to 22 percent for Representative Ron Paul of Texas and 15 percent for Rick Santorum. However, as The Des Moines Register’s Jennifer Jacobs noted, there is a [...]
Here’s hoping the next year brings some resolution. Texas Tribune reporters take a look at what to expect in 2012 — from the continuing Texas drought and debates over transparency in higher education to allegations of prosecutorial misconduct and a high-profile presidential election across Texas’ southern border. RICK PERRY Gov. Rick Perry was riding high when [...]
Congressman Ron Paul and Senator Rand Paul will speak at the Linn County Whistle Stop, at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center – Atrium, 7725 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 on Monday, January 2nd at 2:30 p.m. Central. You can read the rest of this article at:: http://www.ronpaul2012.com/2011/12/31/ron-and-rand-paul-to-speak-at-linn-county-whistle-stop/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ron-and-rand-paul-to-speak-at-linn-county-whistle-stop
Largest-yet coalition rollout representing 13 counties follows recent veterans-themed rally ANKENY, Iowa – The Ron Paul 2012 Presidential campaign announced today the names of 25 Iowans joining the active “Veterans for Ron Paul” nationwide coalition. The announcement occurs on the heels of a similar recent 20-veteran announcement, a ‘Salute to Veterans’ rally in Des Moines, and a Des [...]
Day 4 of Newt’s Jobs and Growth bus tour brought him to Des Moines, Creston, and Shenandoah. At each stop, Newt outlined his bold solutions to create jobsand maximize economic growth. The crowds were large and enthusiastic and Newt’s positive message of job creation and getting Americans back to work resonated with the people of [...]
Upcoming “Ask Newt” Tele-Townhalls Monday, January 02, 2012 – 5:30PM – 6:30PM CT Tuesday, January 03, 2012 – 3:30PM – 4:30PM CT Call in number for both tele-townhalls: 855-275-6398. Previous “Ask Newt” Tele-Townhalls You can read the rest of this article at:: http://www.newt.org/news/newt-holds-ask-newt-tele-townhalls-iowans
Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) and Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) appropriated a phrase from President Obama to describe the 2012 election in an op-ed on Friday. “President Obama has characterized this time as a ‘make or break moment’ for America, and we agree,” the two legislators write. Obama used the phrase in a recent speech in [...]
