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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:18 PM Original message |
Ron Paul and his cheering cultists on the Daily Show are making me sick. |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Guess I'm #2 |
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banned from Kos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. I agree 100% - they are cultists. But I am a skeptic so all others |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. #4 here. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Recommend. |
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Worship Money (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. I used to be |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 04:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
35. I think "intellectual riff-raff" is a good description. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Holy shit! Paul just said the Industrial Revolution wasn't a true free-market? |
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DrunkenBoat (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. don't you mean dystopian? because his perfect world = a dickensian dystopia. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Well he is a fan of the OTHER modern Utopia: |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
55. I only learned over the lst six months that |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
41. Because we had tariffs that protected our manufacturing jobs and when our rivers caught fire |
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Marie Marie (709 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. The more you hear him speak beyond the sound bites of "end the wars" |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Talk to one once |
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glarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. I wish Jon Stewart didn't admire him for his "consistancy" |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah, me either. |
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banned from Kos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. but there are lots of RP goldbugs that post here as liberals |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. and Ron Paul is both inconsistent and a hypocrite. |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. so you dont think |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. How does the "pro-civil liberties" stance square with his ardent anti-abortion position? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I'm pretty sure you can't be a civil libertarian and a flaming racist, either. |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. Because the core tenant of Paul's brand of libertarianism |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Wasn't Ron Paul supported by the guy who runs Stormfront? |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. he is against all abortion (so much for women's choice), |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. oops one slipped |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. you owe me one million: put it in my Swiss bank account. |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 04:25 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Medicare part D wasn't passed in 2007 |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I take it you're welshing on a bet. |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 04:26 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. srry buddy |
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Major Nikon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Consistently batshit crazy doesn't score any points in my book |
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xoom (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. These are great! Where did you find this info? |
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freshstart (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
59. Add this one |
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freshstart (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
58. Yes he is....as most of them are. |
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Worship Money (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Stewart is likeable enough |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
39. that rally rocked... |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. I almost wrote those exact words as an OP last week. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Want free-markets? |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Wait... wait... Ron Paul can't hurt us.... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. If we could get some actual LIBERALS to argue for long-overdue sanity like legalizing pot |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
25. I bet many of those cheering cultists would say they are liberals too |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. Maybe instead of insulting them, |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Ron Paul is not a liberal, he's a true conservative. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. You are missing the point. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. So his position on one issue is enough to support him? |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Oh stop that. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I told you WHY he's getting support |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. And it's Group *2 that you need to be thinking about, |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. And one more point, which I think is the most important. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. The words "avoid" and "plague" come to mind. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
30. there's considerable overlap with 1) fundies and 2) Zeitgeisters |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
32. At least he isn't trying to out bomb the neocons |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. Right here too! |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
37. TDS puts RW guests in front of a LW audience |
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HappyMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
40. They are so weird and crazy, it's kind of |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
42. Okay, but where is our DEMOCRATIC anti-war candidate? |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Well in 2008 Kucinich was very firmly anti-war, but the democrats wouldn't nominate him. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Yes, we have to go back to 2008 and to a politician who |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. I am sick of all the repuke teabagging fuckers that Jon and Stephen.. |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
56. Said the dude with the Marx avatar, |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
57. I see the appeal of Ron Paul. |
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