The Ron Paul pile-on
Disloyal Opposition
by J.D. Tuccille
05/21/07
If nothing else, Dr. Paul’s candidacy serves to demonstrate that traditional views about restrained, peaceful foreign policy haven’t been completely displaced in the Republican Party — only mostly so. That he’s also an enthusiastic civil libertarian and believer in small government in the age of waterboarding, the PATRIOT Act and Medicare drug benefits makes him something of a ghost of the Republican Part past. Maybe that’s why conservatives don’t want Paul up on stage with the other candidates — he’s too much of a reminder of what their party could have been if its leaders had made better choices...
http://www.tuccille.com/blog/2007/05/ron-paul-pile-on.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Ron+Paul
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=J.D.+Tuccille
by J.D. Tuccille
05/21/07
If nothing else, Dr. Paul’s candidacy serves to demonstrate that traditional views about restrained, peaceful foreign policy haven’t been completely displaced in the Republican Party — only mostly so. That he’s also an enthusiastic civil libertarian and believer in small government in the age of waterboarding, the PATRIOT Act and Medicare drug benefits makes him something of a ghost of the Republican Part past. Maybe that’s why conservatives don’t want Paul up on stage with the other candidates — he’s too much of a reminder of what their party could have been if its leaders had made better choices...
http://www.tuccille.com/blog/2007/05/ron-paul-pile-on.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Ron+Paul
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=J.D.+Tuccille
rudkla - 22. Mai, 14:10
