He had evidently seen the new ad before going on Jan Mickelson’s program in Iowa today, but here’s his reaction:

I’ve been hearing that Huffington Post is now refusing to allow pro-Paul comments on its many articles attacking him. Other people are noticing this as well. And heaven knows there are plenty of articles that need correcting; just the other day I corrected a guy who tried to…
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Left-libertarian Gary Chartier defends Ron Paul on Young Turks against a “progressive” who isn’t impressed with someone who speaks out against war and propaganda and who thinks maybe pot smokers don’t deserve prison rape. The clip was edited so that the “progressive” got the last word,…
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I implore readers to spread this new video by Revolution PAC far and wide. 60- and 30-second versions for television may be in the offing.

For the advanced student, here’s an excellent paper by Joe Salerno showing how Austrian business cycle theory makes sense of the recent boom-bust cycle that culminated in the disasters of 2008. For people who get the basic story of things, which I outlined in Meltdown , and who…
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My wife and I are interested in lunch suggestions faithful to the Primal Blueprint that kids can easily take to school. We welcome your input, and thank you!

Martin van Buren. Jeff Hummel makes the case in a paper delivered at a conference I attended and spoke at myself 1998, while still a lad. Here’s Murray Rothbard making the case for van Buren about a decade earlier, with the important caveat that he was unlibertarian…
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I had a chance to talk to the great Robert Higgs while filling in for Peter Schiff earlier this month. We talked about the Great Depression, the current malaise, TARP — the sort of things we all find interesting. Bob, in case you don’t know,…
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I read a Reuters article today alleging that Ron Paul supporters are drawn from people who don’t have a very good grasp of the issues. Translation: they learn about them from sources other than Newsweek and the Wall Street Journal, so their understanding isn’t in…
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The rather odd Salvador Dali makes life difficult but fun for the panelists on one of my all-time favorite TV shows, What’s My Line? The show is from before my time, but thanks to GSN, which runs it at 3:00am ET, I can record it…
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