▁events ▁Bad nar ik ▁delivered ▁a ▁ke yn ote ▁speech ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁New ▁Ham pshire ▁Liber ty ▁Forum , ▁where ▁he ▁announced ▁his ▁end ors ement ▁for ▁Ron ▁Paul , ▁U . S . ▁Congress man ▁from ▁Texas ▁ 1 4 th ▁district , ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁president ial ▁election . ▁ ▁In ▁April ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁he ▁began ▁hosting ▁a ▁talk ▁radio ▁program , ▁Light ing ▁the ▁F ires ▁of ▁Liber ty , ▁on ▁the ▁We ▁the ▁People ▁radio ▁network . ▁ ▁His ▁final ▁program ▁a ired ▁on ▁October ▁ 3 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁ ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁he ▁began ▁hosting ▁a ▁talk ▁radio ▁program , ▁by ▁the ▁same ▁title , ▁on ▁the ▁Gen esis ▁Communic ations ▁Network . ▁ ▁His ▁final ▁program ▁a ired ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁Bad nar ik ▁was ▁elected ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁three ▁deleg ates ▁from ▁the ▁State ▁of ▁Texas ▁to ▁attend ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁Cont inental ▁Congress ▁spons ored ▁by ▁the ▁We ▁The ▁People ▁Foundation , ▁and ▁subsequently ▁elected ▁parliament ary ▁president ▁of ▁that ▁body . ▁ ▁Bad nar ik ▁suffered ▁a ▁heart ▁attack ▁on ▁the ▁morning ▁of ▁December ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁while ▁in ▁V iro qua , ▁Wisconsin ▁att ending ▁a ▁hearing ▁regarding ▁a ▁raw ▁milk ▁case