Remember when Rand Paul was a “libertarian?” Sure, it was always a stretch, but he tried to carry that banner for a while. Paul’s great mission was to somehow meld traditional libertarianis...
https://goplifer.com/2015/03/29/rand-paul-shows-why-cruz-is-winning/
How do you think Republican primary voters feel about a President who proposes to soften America’s support for Israel, allow the Russians to operate without resistance in Eastern Europe, offer ...
https://goplifer.com/2014/08/02/obama-is-ruining-rand-pauls-presidential-ambitions/
With an audience of black children as a backdrop, Senator Rand Paul continued his effort to brand himself as the “outreach” Republican with a speech at a school in Chicago. His appearance was...
https://goplifer.com/2014/04/23/rand-paul-almost-embraces-a-winning-strategy/
Jamelle Bouie had a great piece at Slate last week explaining the long strange journey of Protestant Evangelicals from pressing for the expansion of abortion rights to vehement opposition to near...
https://goplifer.com/2014/03/29/how-protestant-evangelicals-shifted-their-abortion-stance/
Just as Hollywood liberals have a sweet spot for Socialist dictators like Hugo Chavez, there are those on the far right who just can’t say no to a good Fascist. It’s been a while since they h...
https://goplifer.com/2014/03/20/pat-buchanan-goes-full-lindbergh/
“ that condition of men in which coercion of some by others is reduced as much as is possible in society” F.A. Hayek, The Constitution of Liberty A minimum income, Obamacare. Charter schools....
https://goplifer.com/2014/03/10/a-republican-future-libertarianism-for-the-reality-based-community/
Imagine a place where government plays a negligible role in public life. Taxes are almost non-existent. Businesses operate free from the burden of regulation or bureaucracy. People lean on each o...
https://goplifer.com/2014/02/17/notes-from-a-libertarian-paradise/
Rand Paul is an unlikely fundamentalist hero. He was a rebel in his days at deeply religious Baylor University, apparently forming some sort of half-sarcastic, anti-religious student group. H...
https://goplifer.com/2013/11/17/how-fundamentalists-and-libertarians-buried-the-hatchet/