Ron Paul: Paul Ryan's Budget Doesn't Cut Spending

Earlier this year, with the republican primary still wide open and Paul Ryan's budget in the news, presidential candidate Ron Paul, another Congressman known for his fiscal conservatism and limited government philosophy, told Neil Cavuto that Paul Ryan's budget "doesn't cut anything of substance" out of the exploding federal budget, and merely aims to contain its growth and "maybe balance the federal budget in thirty years."

Are You Voting For Obamey or Rombama?

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Editorial cartoon humor from Randy Miller at ULIV.org (Utah League of Independent Voters.)

Doing the same thing over and over expecting different results is indeed a definition of insanity. This election season will be no different.

4 Reasons Romney/Ryan Ticket Helps Obama; Benefits Gary Johnson

Paul Ryan is not exactly a "small government" conservative. And he surely isn't an anti-war advocate. Not that anyone expected Mitt Romney to pick a Ron Paul-like VP choice, but Republicans may be underestimating their ability to win the votes of the libertarian-right and independent voters.

Mitt Romney's Tweets, Transformed

A professor at the University of Calgary has created a Twitter account that, with the help of a computer program, generates parodies of Mitt Romney's tweets. Rightly called @TransforMitt, the program was reportedly a Facebook experiment gone awry. Either way, these tweets are pure comedy.

Politics & Pinterest, Do They Mix?

Launched in 2010, Pinterest worked its ways up the ranks of social networks to become the fastest-growing site in history, passing 10 million users in nine short months. The image-based network, as I'm sure you have seen, allows you to create boards based on categories and upload and share images, creating a scrapbook-like album or collection of images.

The website now hosts 20 million users, and that number is about to sky rocket. Announced this week, Pinterest will be ditching its invite-only policy and opening the doors of creativity up to everyone.

Paul Ryan May Redefine the Phrase 'Game Changer'

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The phrase “game changer” has been thrown around a lot in politics since the 2008 presidential election. Now the word has become standard in political vernacular. There may not be a person those two words apply to more than Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI).

Obama Campaign to Attack Paul Ryan Entitlement Reform

Well, the first attacks on Mitt Romney's VP pick are out from the Obama campaign are out, and the Obama campaign has targeted the Paul Ryan entitlement reform plan. In a campaign marked by a lack of enthusiasm for and countless errors from the GOP's candidate, this could be exactly the direction the GOP are ready to head.

From an unsolicited Obama campaign e-mail:

Votizen Creates a New Kind of Voter Outreach

Votizen, a non-partisan and non affiliated political platform whose goal is to "restore American democracy,” just released a new feature that may revolutionize the way in which politicians and their campaigns use social media.