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harvey007 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-23-11 10:07 PM
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Paul's Policies Foreign to GOP
Source: Wall Street Journal

Throughout the campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, the Texas congressman has called for a deficit-saddled nation to withdraw not only from Iraq, but from Afghanistan and other parts of the world. Mr. Paul said Sunday he was doubtful the president really would end the U.S. engagement there.

Mr. Paul's skeptical views on foreign intervention, more than any other factor, explains his uneasy fit within the Republican Party. He was one of six Republicans to vote against authorizing the Iraq war, in 2002, and he repeatedly has challenged the legality of U.S. drone strikes on suspected terrorists overseas.

Read more: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203911804576649510850619024.html?mod=WSJ_WSJ_US_News_6
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Ohio Joe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-23-11 10:12 PM
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1. Yeah but... He's a racist douchebag so he still fits in. - nt
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Kennah Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-23-11 10:22 PM
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2. They embrace his racism and reject his doubts of Neoconian Policies
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