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Posts Tagged Jesse Benton

Santorum joins Nevada primary boycott; Paul still committed

By | 10.14.11 | 11:28 am | More from The Iowa Independent

Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum has pledged to end campaign activities and active participation in the Nevada caucuses if the state refuses to reschedule for a later date. Ron Paul‘s campaign manager says the Texas congressman won’t join the boycott and will “compete for delegates everywhere we think More…

White House or U.S. Senate? ‘Both options are on the table’ for Ron Paul

By | 02.18.11 | 12:35 pm

While recent signs — a presidential straw poll win, visits to Iowa, references to other key national primary states — may indicate that U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Clute) is thinking White House in 2012, a spokesperson confirmed that the libertarian Republican hasn’t ruled out a second attempt at the U.S. More…

Anti-War Activist Mounts GOP Campaign for Congress

By | 12.18.09 | 6:00 am

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) had barely begun to give his acceptance speech at the 2008 Republican National Convention when a clamor went up in the upper levels of St. Paul’s XCel Center. Adam Kokesh, a marine who had become a leader of Iraq Veterans Against the More…