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In reply to the discussion: Dear Ron Paul Supporters [View all]Response to MilesColtrane (Reply #2)
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Thanks for telling me. The jurors understood. Surprised I had to be juried. wow.
glinda
Dec 2011
#241
If you mistake this place for an echo chamber, you're not paying attention.
Jackpine Radical
Dec 2011
#132
Indeed. If ya wanna gather them all in one place, this technique sure works.
Jackpine Radical
Dec 2011
#180
Anybody who spends more than 1 second on DU and comes away with the idea that we all agree on things
stevenleser
Dec 2011
#260
I don't. I hope he whips up enough interest to run as an Independent or Libertarian
TalkingDog
Dec 2011
#37
We cannot learn anything from people who consider that welfare is theft, and that just because
LeftishBrit
Dec 2011
#67
actually there have been several single-digit posters pushing Ron Paul in the past 24-48 hours
Douglas Carpenter
Dec 2011
#63
As much as I admire Paul's stance on ending the Drug War and bringing all troops home
slay
Dec 2011
#49
Do people really think that once the rich form their monopolies that they wont form a dictatorship..
Hart2008
Dec 2011
#223
Shitty on women's rights, shittier on LGBT rights, economic Reaganite Darwinian to the core . . .
HughBeaumont
Dec 2011
#64
Anyone stupid enough to admit to following a psychopath like Ayn Rand wil Never, Ever get my vote.n/
fasttense
Dec 2011
#68
Ron Paul is certainly no advocate of civil liberties for women, homosexuals or minorities.
PeaceNikki
Dec 2011
#79
They've been all over the board, including a couple in this thread. Hint: they've been hidden and
PeaceNikki
Dec 2011
#80
A LOT of people support the Status Quo, so of course it's threatening to see it disrupted. nt
Romulox
Dec 2011
#95
I think a Paul candidacy would force Obama to "triangulate" back to the Left on many issues.
Romulox
Dec 2011
#111
You make a point, but I digress back to the OP - Paul spammers should spew their crap elsewhere.
PeaceNikki
Dec 2011
#112
On the issues of overseas war and domestic civil liberties, Paul is far to the LEFT of Obama.
Romulox
Dec 2011
#245
Exactly right. I'd much rather be in prison than jobless/homeless and starving on the street
stevenleser
Dec 2011
#262
A lot of people will never accept his racism. This is the guy who said that 95% of black men
pnwmom
Dec 2011
#175
Do you consider a social safety net, basic consumer protection, and healthcare as 'the status quo'?
LeftishBrit
Dec 2011
#242
Between having far too little of these necessities, and having them destroyed altogether
LeftishBrit
Dec 2011
#257
I would like Ron Paul to be the Repuke nominee for 2012, if only because
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2011
#113
I'm thinking most are of the former, especially Democratic people who like him.
HughBeaumont
Dec 2011
#143
Just as Pat Buchanan was right about the damage caused by offshoring jobs
Lydia Leftcoast
Dec 2011
#119
By the way, I can remember 2004, when there were people spamming the board with suggestions
Lydia Leftcoast
Dec 2011
#120
Yes, that isnt as bad as it sounds. The VPOTUS is a very weak position. Its a good calculation...
stevenleser
Dec 2011
#263
i like your arguments but i still think paulites should lay off du
La Lioness Priyanka
Dec 2011
#128
We won't be given the opportunity (if you want to call it that) to vote for Ron Paul...
Beam Me Up
Dec 2011
#145
I like to listen to Ron Paul, but I wouldn't want to live in his vision of American utopia.
JohnnyRingo
Dec 2011
#156
From a Ron Paul Paultard newsletter:Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as “Hate Whitey Day.”
Capn Sunshine
Dec 2011
#187
The "Kill Whitey Day" one is problematic because his supporters can't claim it was ghostwritten.
ChadwickHenryWard
Dec 2011
#211
I dunno. A lot of people want the freedom to smoke pot anytime, anyplace so they
Kahuna
Dec 2011
#208
Provided there were a Democratic Congress, a Paul presidency might not be so bad
MNBrewer
Dec 2011
#220
Paul's civil liberties only extend to white Christian men. He can shove it up his stanky ass.
PeaceNikki
Dec 2011
#232
No, it's a fact. He wants to repeal Roe V Wade, he supports DOMA, he doesn't support equal pay, he
PeaceNikki
Dec 2011
#235
Stop the INSANITY ! Obama is the most PROGRESSIVE President since LBJ if not FDR. GET REAL !
RBInMaine
Dec 2011
#222
for some people here - really only a few - it is not good enough to support the reelection of the
Douglas Carpenter
Dec 2011
#228
People probably just "want the freedom to get high" (not go to war, etc. etc.)
Romulox
Dec 2011
#248
And 'freedom' to restrict women's reproductive rights and 'freedom' to not have social safety nets
PeaceNikki
Dec 2011
#249
Women's reproductive rights are protected by the SCOTUS; we have very little "social safety net"
Romulox
Dec 2011
#250
You know that Ron Paul said he will "effectively repeal Roe v. Wade", right?
PeaceNikki
Dec 2011
#251
I think you're scared of Paul because you don't like where this discussion is going.
Romulox
Dec 2011
#252
I am 'scared' of all Republicans & their fucked up agendas. Including that nutbag.
PeaceNikki
Dec 2011
#253
Loyalty oath? I am asking you if you support Ron Paul, not take a loyalty oath.
PeaceNikki
Dec 2011
#255