http://paul.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for paul en Wed, 13 Jun 2007 03:06:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2042850 unknown@Netscape.com Many Americans expected change with the new Democratic-controlled Congress but few believe change has occurred. Polls have suggested that the new congress has the same or lower approval ratings than President Bush. Since Ron Paul is running as a Republican, the LP should focus more on local elections or pick up Paul if he doesn't get the nomination Wed, 13 Jun 2007 03:06:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2042850libertarianpartyelectionsronpaulconstitutionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2041839 unknown@Netscape.com the Constitution gives congress, and congress alone, the ability to declare war. What is the branch of the U.S. government that moves the slowest, has the most debate, is most subject to the changing demands of the citizens, and is the most likely to spend months or even years talking without ever taking meaningfull action? The Congress. That is by Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:08:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2041839warcongressronpaulconstitutionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2041339 unknown@Netscape.com I feel such gratitude toward Congressman Ron Paul for his comments during the Republican presidential debate that I just might vote for guy. You sure as hell don't hear Democrats talking like that. Mon, 11 Jun 2007 22:06:56 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2041339ronpaulelectionspresidentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2038029 unknown@Netscape.com How could anyone who believes in Freedom, the USA, personal liberty, and a profitable economy not vote for Ron Paul? He hits the nail on the head for every category. Sun, 10 Jun 2007 06:13:01 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2038029ronpaulClintonrepublicanobamaTancredoRomneyMcCainSharptonNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2036828 unknown@Netscape.com With over ten thousand shops in twenty nine countries, the precision Starbucks brand is shaking its beans to the beat of the nicest guy in music: Sir Paul McCartney. With projected exposure to the tune of six million coffee drinkers, the former Beatle is part of an unprecedented move. Sat, 09 Jun 2007 21:44:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2036828starbucksbeatlespaulMcCartneyMusicNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2035641 unknown@Netscape.com It all started with the presidential debates. Ever since, I've been skittish. My nights are sleepless and days restless. I'm euphoric one minute, and worried sick the next. When I get this way, even my wife and the cats steer clear. Fri, 08 Jun 2007 19:37:05 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2035641neoconsrepublicansronpaulconstitutiondebatesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2028987 unknown@Netscape.com Back in March, Sir Paul McCartney announced that he was ending his 43-year-association with EMI and recording his next CD for the nascent Starbucks label. At the time his decision raised a few eyebrows. Yet it was hard to begrudge the former Beatle a fresh start, especially after the public meltdown of his marriage. Wed, 06 Jun 2007 01:00:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2028987memoryalmostfullstarbuckspaulMcCartneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2028300 unknown@Netscape.com As Ron Paul has pointed out to Mr. Giuliani, our wealth and our freedom (or, now, the remnants of it) had nothing to do with the terrorist attacks carried out by al-Qaeda Γ;ΒΆΓΆβ;;Β¬" it was "blowback" from the Middle East that was a direct consequence of our interventionis Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:19:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2028300ronpaulforeignpolicyGiulianiGOPNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2025879 unknown@Netscape.com Understand this: Lesser evil voting is not courageous. It is a cowardly surrender to the disappointing two-party status quo. Voters have some remarkable opportunities to transform fine minor candidates into competitive major candidates - more honest and trustworthy people like Ron Paul, Mike Gravel and Dennis Kucinich, for example. Mon, 04 Jun 2007 14:01:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2025879VotingelectionsronpaulmikegravelDennisKucinichNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2022459 unknown@Netscape.com The rambunctious GOP candidate wants to drag the U.S. out of Iraq, can the war on drugs, and overturn the Patriot Act. No wonder Republican power brokers want to boot him off the stage. Sat, 02 Jun 2007 19:58:10 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2022459ronpaulGOPelection2008News http://web2announcer.com/go/2021783 unknown@Netscape.com When one candidate, Ron Paul, moves and speaks against the grain of both liberal and neo-conservative politicians, we wonder about this person. Some have called him a crackpot extremist because he doesn't fit their image of a "progressive" president. Why I'm impressed by Ron Paul? In one word: Integrity. Fri, 01 Jun 2007 21:37:20 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2021783ronpaulelectionsGOPrepublicansconstitutionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2018469 unknown@Netscape.com The much-vaunted Senate "Compromise" on immigration is a compromise alright: a compromise of our laws, a compromise of our sovereignty, and a compromise of the Second Amendment. That anyone in Washington believes this is a credible approach to solving our immigration crisis suggests just how out of touch our political elites really are. Thu, 31 May 2007 00:08:55 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2018469Immigrationcompromisebordersronpaul2ndAmendmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2016011 unknown@Netscape.com A GOP lawmaker has an idea to keep the so-called "architect" of the Iraq War from standing in the unemployment line. "I would like to suggest...that maybe we give Paul Wolfowitz a new job and send him over [to Iraq] as mayor," said Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C., "since the neocons got us in over there." Tue, 29 May 2007 21:08:45 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2016011paulwolfowitziraqwarliesWalterJonesneoconsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2011809 unknown@Netscape.com However, I find myself often pondering the question, how exactly can he pull this off, how can he get around the obviously pro-neo-con, anti-conservative media and how can he be sure 'they' don't steal the 2008 elections? Sun, 27 May 2007 07:16:34 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2011809ronpaulNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2011810 unknown@Netscape.com Speaking as a guest on Bill Maher's HBO show this week, the underdog GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul issued a rebuke to Rudy Giuliani and spoke at length about the value of non-intervention in the pursuit of peaceful change. 'Peace is a powerful message,' said Paul, speaking to Maher, along with fellow guests Ben Afflect and P.J. O'Rourke. Sun, 27 May 2007 02:39:23 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/20118102008presidentialraceronpaulGuilianibillMaherNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2010099 unknown@Netscape.com One assumes that Ron Paul knows he is not going to be the next president of the United States - or even the next Republican nominee. Yet the Texas congressman is campaigning hard, aiming particular ire and fire at Rudy Giuliani. Fri, 25 May 2007 22:06:30 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2010099ronpaulelectionsrepublicansNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2007786 unknown@Netscape.com What does patriotism really mean in this time of oppressive government? Thu, 24 May 2007 17:28:28 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2007786paulPatriotismiraqcongressNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2005250 unknown@Netscape.com Videos are overrated. Natalie Portman is not. Natalie Portman is in the new Paul McCartney video and you can see it at YouTube. Will you want to? Fanboy has the answer. Wed, 23 May 2007 20:59:42 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2005250paulMcCartneynataliePortmanyoutubeVH1mtvNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2004548 unknown@Netscape.com Ron Paul has a lot of valid points to contribute to the debate, and represents in parts the views of many people not otherwise represented in the presidential primary debates. Tue, 22 May 2007 17:25:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2004548ronpaulNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1989499 unknown@Netscape.com The "blowback" theory isn't some fringe idea common only to crazy Sept. 11 conspiracy theorists. It doesn't suggest that we "deserved" the Sept. 11 attacks, nor does it suggest we shouldn't have retaliated against the people who waged them. Mon, 21 May 2007 21:22:23 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1989499ronpaulGiulianiforeignpolicyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1984464 unknown@Netscape.com Beck was no longer engaged in mere dismissal and misrepresentation. He launched into a shrill diatribe against Paul, a tirade worthy of the most hate-filled leftists. Calling Paul a "dope," he declared, "If Republicans start thinking like this, WE'RE DEAD." Mon, 21 May 2007 03:13:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1984464ronpaulNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1957509 unknown@Netscape.com Sir Paul McCartney's new album "Memory Almost Full" will be in stores June 5. You can pre-order the album from iTunes and hear the first single now. Find out if "Ever Present Past" is worth that dollar. Sat, 19 May 2007 19:39:51 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1957509paulMcCartneyThebeatlesitunesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1954437 unknown@Netscape.com In Tuesday's debate, only John McCain and Ron Paul bucked the collective swooning over enhanced interrogation. Paul mused about the way that torture has become "enhanced interrogation technique. It sounds like newspeak," he noted, referring to George Orwell's term for totalitarian doubletalk in his novel "1984." Fri, 18 May 2007 22:43:41 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1954437GOPronpauljohnMcCainNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1931423 unknown@Netscape.com Embattled World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz will resign at the end of June, he and the bank said late Thursday, ending his long fight to survive pressure for his ouster over the generous compensation he arranged for his girlfriend. Fri, 18 May 2007 01:29:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1931423paulwolfowitzworldbankNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1911898 unknown@Netscape.com Rudy Giuliani made clear in Tuesday night's Republican presidential debate that he is not ready to let the facts get in the way of his approach to foreign policy. Wed, 16 May 2007 08:09:59 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1911898GiulianironpaulrepublicansdebateelectionsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1912824 unknown@Netscape.com Paul initiated an exchange with Giuliani by implying U.S. policies in the Middle East had contributed to the attacks in New York and Washington. "Have you ever read about the reasons they attacked us? They attack us because we've been over there. We've been bombing Iraq for 10 years," he said. Wed, 16 May 2007 08:03:40 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1912824ronpaulGiulianiTerroristattacksforeignpolicywarNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1916511 unknown@Netscape.com Recent White House backing for the beleaguered World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, despite the findings of an internal report that said he had violated the Bank's ethics rules, is bringing the role of the U.S. in running the Bank in "undemocratic" ways under scrutiny, with rising calls for Washington to loosen its grip on the institution Wed, 16 May 2007 07:22:53 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1916511paulwolfowitzworldbankwhitehouseinvestigationsethicsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1903783 unknown@Netscape.com Listening to George Harrison's "All Things Must Past" has me re-thinking my position on John, Paul, George, and Ringo's post-Beatles efforts- well, at least Paul, John, and George. Wed, 16 May 2007 01:55:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1903783ThebeatlesjohnLennonGeorgeharrisonpaulMcCartneyRingoStarrNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1911591 unknown@Netscape.com Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said Tuesday he relied heavily on his deputy to oversee the firings of U.S. attorneys, appearing to distance himself from his departing second-in-command. Wed, 16 May 2007 01:13:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1911591AlbertoGonzalespaulMcNultyjusticeDepartmentU.S.attorneysbushadministrationNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1901935 unknown@Netscape.com The White House was hit by 2 sudden resignations Monday when Paul McNulty, a top Justice Department official, and Lanny Davis, the only Democratic member of the president's civil liberties watchdog board, resigned. Both resignations are likely to fuel allegations of White House political meddling in law enforcement and national security issues. Tue, 15 May 2007 07:55:34 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1901935LannydavispaulMcNultyresignationsbushinvestigationNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1780569 unknown@Netscape.com Kevin Kellems one of two key aides to World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz resigned on Monday, saying he could no longer effectively help advance the mission of the institution under the current leadership crisis. Mon, 07 May 2007 17:45:54 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1780569paulwolfowitzworldbankkevinKellemsPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1775092 unknown@Netscape.com Fallout from the sweet deal Paul Wolfowitz engineered for his girlfriend, Shaha Riza, may ultimately send the World Bank president running for the exit. David Corn digs into the details of an ethically sketchy arrangement. Sun, 06 May 2007 17:35:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1775092paulwolfowitzShahaRizaworldbankOPEDNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1736097 unknown@Netscape.com The only sane voice on the stage; the only true republican-conservative voice was Ron Paul. Paul of course was barely given any face time, about four questions in an hour and a half by my count. Fri, 04 May 2007 06:22:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1736097ronpaulelectionsrepublicansNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1713597 unknown@Netscape.com On his News and Comment radio show this morning, ABC Radio Networks host Paul Harvey said "the media should put a stop" to labeling "women and children" killed in war as "civilians." Wed, 02 May 2007 23:09:41 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1713597paulharveycollateraldamageciviliansNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1688317 unknown@Netscape.com Secondly, allegedly on June 1st, Wolfowitz becomes eligible for some large financial bonus -- for performance and time on the job. One estimate puts this figure at about $400,000. Wolfowitz wants to make sure those funds are credited to his private bank account prior to resigning. (via raw story) Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:08:43 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1688317paulwolfowitzworldbankresignationMoneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1647593 unknown@Netscape.com A World Bank committee investigating president Paul D. Wolfowitz has nearly completed a report that it plans to give the institution's governing board, concluding that he breached ethics rules when he engineered a pay raise for his girlfriend, three senior bank officials said Friday. Sat, 28 Apr 2007 15:48:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1647593paulwolfowitzShahaRizaworldbankpanelethicsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1604746 unknown@Netscape.com Paul Wolfowitz - Too Busy Ruining World To Buy Socks. Wolfowitz's regressive ideological system of Straussism is steeped imperial domination, authoritarian rule, and pure fascism. The unfolding crisis of Wolfowitz's romantic entanglement with Ms Riza is not without its element of farce, though he himself is without socks... Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:56:20 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1604746paulwolfowitzfascistTornsocksneoconworldbankscandalNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1600032 unknown@Netscape.com Listen to McCartney talk about the powerful impact of Sgt. Pepper when it came out in 1967, the pain in losing fellow Beatles John and George, his ideas about saving the world today, and the enduring "magic" behind the Beatles. Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:03:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1600032paulMcCartneyrollingstonebeatlesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1574235 unknown@Netscape.com A group of senior former World Bank employees has urged beleaguered head Paul Wolfowitz to resign, saying he can no longer be an effective leader. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 12:40:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1574235worldbankpaulwolfowitzscandalNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1542512 unknown@Netscape.com If the justifications for war were wrong; If the war is going badly; If civil war and chaos have resulted from our occupation; If the reasons for staying are no more credible than the reasons for going; THEN... Why the dilemma? The American people continue to speak out, against this war. So why not end it? Why not exactly the way w Fri, 20 Apr 2007 21:54:45 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1542512wariraqwithdrawalronpaulNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1513887 unknown@Netscape.com A deputy to Paul Wolfowitz urged the World Bank chief on Wednesday to resign in the interests of the institution during a meeting of the bank's management, sources who participated in the meeting said. The sources told Reuters that World Bank Managing Director Graeme Wheeler, a bank veteran named by Wolfowitz as one of his two deputies a year ago, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 07:35:50 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1513887paulwolfowitzworldbankfriendpayraisebushNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1501524 unknown@Netscape.com The U.S. Defense Department ordered a contractor to hire a World Bank employee and girlfriend of then-Pentagon No. 2 Paul Wolfowitz in 2003 for work related to Iraq, the contractor said on Tuesday. Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:50:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1501524paulwolfowitzShahaRizaworldbankpentagonContractorNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1468715 unknown@Netscape.com The embattled World Bank President, Paul Wolfowitz, has indicated he does not plan to resign over a pay scandal. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 23:38:45 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1468715worldbankpaulwolfowitzNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1460731 unknown@Netscape.com Testy exchanges and peremptory demands characterized Wolfowitz's dealings with the World Bank's staff and governors on a range of issues during his presidency, according to current and former senior bank officials. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:27:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1460731paulwolfowitzworldbankbushadministrationPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1459814 unknown@Netscape.com The controversy involving World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz and his involvement in a huge pay increase awarded to a close female friend moves to center stage Sunday as the bank's policy-steering committee meets. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 16:58:32 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1459814worldbankpaulwolfowitzMoneypresidentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1446501 unknown@Netscape.com In the wake of reports of impropriety, Democratic presidential candidate and former senator John Edwards on Friday called for World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz to resign, citing a need to "restore America's credibility and moral leadership." Sat, 14 Apr 2007 16:58:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1446501johnedwardspaulwolfowitzworldbankPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1424879 unknown@Netscape.com Paul D. Wolfowitz's tenure as president of the World Bank was thrown into turmoil on Thursday by the disclosure that he had helped arrange a pay raise for his companion at the time of her transfer from the bank to the State Department, where she remained on the bank payroll. Fri, 13 Apr 2007 05:44:45 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1424879CompanionworldbankpaulwolfowitzpayraiseNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1253309 unknown@Netscape.com Pope Benedict XVI opened the Roman Catholic Church's most solemn week by urging young people during his Palm Sunday Mass to live pure, innocent lives. This year, Holy Week also includes the second anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II. On Monday, the Catholic Church will close one phase of its investigation into John Paul's saintliness as i Sun, 01 Apr 2007 15:54:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1253309popejohnpaulIIbeatificationSainthoodpalmsundayNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1250825 unknown@Netscape.com Two years after the death of Pope John Paul II, pilgrims are flocking to retrace his life from the comfort of a special train which takes them right to his Polish birthplace. "Welcome aboard the Totus tuus papal train from Krakow to Wadowice and back," sang out guard Wojciech Zbroinski. Sun, 01 Apr 2007 09:08:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1250825johnpaulIIPilgrimtrainPolandKrakowNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1179050 unknown@Netscape.com Once again Congress wants to have it both ways. Back in 2002, Congress passed the authorization for the president to attack Iraq if and when he saw fit. By ignoring the Constitution, which clearly requires a declaration of war, Congress could wash its hands of responsibility after the war began going badly by citing the ambiguity of its authorizati Tue, 27 Mar 2007 18:36:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1179050wariraqcongressfundingronpaulNews