Westmonster: “Ron Paul”

Cesspool on the Potomac

Who won the GOP debate?

At long last, primary debate season in America is drawing to a close. Tonight, the remaining Democrats have their first and only mano-a-womano debate, but last night saw the final scheduled Republican debate held, naturally, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. Westmonster can tell you that… read more…
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Cesspool on the Potomac

Arrivederci, Rudy

Rudy Giuliani, who had staked his entire campaign on pulling off an unlikely victory in the state, emerged the big loser in the Florida primary — finishing in a distant third place behind John McCain and Mitt Romney. Giuliani is now expected to drop out of the race in advance… read more…
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Ministry for Local Policies for Local People

Guido: "British Posts for British Pundits"

With an air of righteous indignation, Guido informs us he's sticking to coverage of Westminster, and would be rather satisfied if the rest of the UK blogosphere did too: Does the British Commentariat really know what it is talking about? They seem awfully ready to provide analysis of the local… read more…
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Our American Cousins

5th Nov: fundraising, t'interweb, and plot

Guido (aptly) picked up on this one earlier today. Yesterday, libertarian Republican candidate Ron Paul managed to raise over $4m in one day, online. The site, http://thisnovember5th.com/, is a reference to his distrust of the state as it (according to him) continues to encroach on the freedom of the individual.… read more…
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