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Once and future blogger Artus Register has launched a new site focusing on pro-freedom action. The libertarian activist insists, however, that this new project is something completely different, and is much more than just another blog wherein the freedom-minded simply complain to each other.

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News of the economy is inescapable these days and most of it is bad news. The economy dominates the headlines, the evening news and our daily conversations. Sorting out what all the terms mean and w

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Early voting began on Monday, October 20th and ran until Friday, October 31st. Travis County alone is expected to see nearly 450,000 people take advantage of casting their ballot early. In the las

I decided to write this article because after watching this presidential campaign since before it started I truly believe that most people really don’t understand how the outcome of this campaign is g

Recently the news has been dominated by developments with the 700 billion dollar bailout package, and rightfully so. 700 billion is an astronomical sum of money. The first problem is that the 700 bi

According to SockPoliticians.com the limited edition Obama Monkey is still selling well despite the economic downturn. SockPoliticians.com is selling The Obama Monkey Toy, which is a plush monkey toy wearing a tailored business suit with a lapel pin for Barack Obama. Not to be outdone is The McCain Monkey in conservative business suit and an American Flag lapel pin.

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