Archive for May, 2008

The Revolution is Number One

Posted in Ron Paul on May 12th, 2008 by RottingNation

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Ron Paul’s new book entitled The Revolution: A Manifesto has hit #1 on the New York Times bestsellers list for the week of May 18, 2008.     

He may be a long-shot for the presidency, but that did not stop Paul from becoming a bestselling author. In fact, it might have helped just a little bit. 

Paul has proclaimed over and over again that he will not drop out the race for president as long as he still has supporters. And, if book sells are any measure of support, he has plenty of it. The Revolutionaries love The Revolution

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US Supreme Court Kills Fourth Amendment

Posted in Suprem Court on May 2nd, 2008 by RottingNation

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The lawyers representing David Lee Moore, a Portsmouth, Virginia resident who was arrested five years ago and charged with the possession of cocaine, knew that text well and thought it would help Moore become a free man.

On that night Moore was stopped by Portsmouth officers for driving with a suspended license. Under Virginia law, he should have been issued a court summons and been allowed to leave. Instead, the officers decided, on a whim, to arrest Moore. They detained him for over an hour and the subsequent search revealed that Moore had cocaine in his possesion.

When asked why Moore was arrested, an officer replied, “Just our prerogative.” Translation: We just felt like arresting him. We had no real reason.

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Bacon Wrapped Hotdogs Banned in L.A.

Posted in Absurd Law, Police State on May 1st, 2008 by RottingNation

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The Department of Public Health in Los Angelrs has recently banned the selling of bacon-wrapped hot dogs. Ah, the sweet, salty, taste of health regulation.

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