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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 09:54 AM Original message |
Ron Paul?! Is this a joke? |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Repubs aren't looking for an anti-war candidate. Paul is going nowhere. nt |
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OlderButWiser (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. What is a conservative Democrat? |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 09:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Exactly. eom |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Conservative Democrat is very difficult to distinguish |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. It's that allegiance |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. With friends like these... |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. Id love to see him get the nomination though |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. Ron Paul is the truest bluest Liberterian---No SS, No Safety Net |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. An ideology that relies as much in the "inherent goodness of mankind"... |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. That is an excellent point. |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Greed |
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meldroc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ron Paul's a libertarian, and I respect him, but won't vote for him. |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Corporations |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Hmm ... mixed bag ... |
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OlderButWiser (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. We don't have enough weapons yet |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But you cant buy the good stuff ... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. The only ones who would be able to afford them would be the rich anyways.... |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yeah |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No safety net |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Ron Paul's new country would be well armed with no services at all, house on fire- |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. no respect here |
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meldroc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. That's surprising and disappointing. |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. Help me understand |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Libertarian |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Nuance |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Problem is that you will have a similar problem as the Mexico-US border... |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Ron Paul is NOT pro-choice |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Libertarian: Liberal on social issues .. |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Hmmm ... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. As a centrist Dem... |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. So, it's the reverse... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I'm ideologically eclectic |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Interesting profile |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The Seamless Garment |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. He may be a Libertarian but he lives just on outskirts of downtown GOP. |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. How so? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Bill Maher is also a Libertarian. |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Maher? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. That's why I'm sticking with the Blue Team. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
38. Ron Paul is a racist lunatic |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. On that point |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
40. He a libertarian. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. Ron Paul ran as the libertarian party candidate for Prez in 1988 |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. A diversion from/to what? eom |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Away from candidates that are actual life long Democratic candidates. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
43. I hope he runs in 2008.....as a libertarian. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. sweet |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Alex, he's no |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. self-delete |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. He doesn't need to be a Perot, only a Nader. |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 06:11 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Oh, I forgot |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
51. Is this fair? |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I didn't think so. eom |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
54. Hey, this guy is SMART! |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Why the obsession |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 07:12 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. It's real simple. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
56. Paul, Sir |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. A little harsh, don't you think? eom |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. No, Sir, Not In the Slightest |
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MaineProgressive (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 07:49 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Re: He is the nutty brother-in-law who babbles |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Look More Deeply Into His Record, Sir |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
62. sadly, opposing the war is enough for some Dems, and makes them rally behind assholes like Ron Paul |
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