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Ron Paul's merry band of misfits

From Reason, scenes from the Ron Paul revolution: An article on the rise of an eclectic anti-statist movement (and more). Pimp My Ride: Tucker Carlson goes on the road with Ron Paul's merry band of misfits and his hooker fan club. Oh, to be young and in love with Ron Paul. Young and in love: The congressman from Texas has the race's best batch of student volunteers. Rick Perlstein on how Republican Party leaders are basically acknowledging that they have been relying on tricking working class voters into not voting on economic issues. By trying to help John McCain recapture the independence of his 2000 run while retaining the panders of his 2008 campaign, Joe Lieberman chips away at the authenticity of both.