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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNewsweek Exposes Rand Paul's Achilles' Heel
Prior to Paul's diagnosis, a recent article titled "The Coronavirus Hoax," by his father Ron Paul was published on March 16. In the piece, Ron Paul said that "governments love crises because when the people are fearful they are more willing to give up freedoms for promises that the government will take care of them."
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Last August, Rand Paul tweeted that he underwent surgery to remove part of his lung after it was damaged in an assault that took place two years prior. The surgery may elevate Paul, 57, to the status of a high-risk coronavirus individual.
Earlier this month, Paul, a licensed physician, voted against a bipartisan $8 billion emergency coronavirus funding bill. He was the sole senator to vote against.
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Last August, Rand Paul tweeted that he underwent surgery to remove part of his lung after it was damaged in an assault that took place two years prior. The surgery may elevate Paul, 57, to the status of a high-risk coronavirus individual.
Earlier this month, Paul, a licensed physician, voted against a bipartisan $8 billion emergency coronavirus funding bill. He was the sole senator to vote against.
https://www.newsweek.com/rand-pauls-father-wrote-coronavirus-hoax-article-days-before-son-tested-positive-covid-19-1493662?amp=1
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Newsweek Exposes Rand Paul's Achilles' Heel (Original Post)
UpInArms
Mar 2020
OP
I've gotta ask. Are we sure Paul actually tested positive? Have credible people seen the test result
Midnight Writer
Mar 2020
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doc03
(35,362 posts)1. Karma nt
Response to UpInArms (Original post)
democratisphere This message was self-deleted by its author.
Midnight Writer
(21,786 posts)3. I've gotta ask. Are we sure Paul actually tested positive? Have credible people seen the test result
RhodeIslandOne
(5,042 posts)6. He'd be more likely to lie he doesn't have it
Especially with all the bullshit he's been up to since he had suspicions he had it.
alittlelark
(18,890 posts)4. Atlas Shrugged him off is my hope.
: puke: