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freshwest

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4. They ran Charles Koch and Ron Paul at one time. Their goals are the same. The Koches OWN the GOP.

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Wed Aug 22, 2012, 06:57 PM

Aug 2012

They'll vote GOP as the closest thing to getting what they want. Their claims of being for civil rights is a joke. Paul would have blacks and immigrants denied their rights. Ryan wants women reduced to livestock. The only civil rights Libertarians support are for entitled, landed, wealthy men.

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Paul Ryan savagely attacked by Libertarians at Reason Magazine [View all] banned from Kos Aug 2012 OP

Sweet. Scuba Aug 2012 #1

No concern about women's civil liberties or intrusion into their lives. Not a word, but... freshwest Aug 2012 #2

True. We don't need their votes at all (which will go to Gary Johnson anyway) banned from Kos Aug 2012 #3

They ran Charles Koch and Ron Paul at one time. Their goals are the same. The Koches OWN the GOP. freshwest Aug 2012 #4

Oddly enough the Presidential candidate Koch ran down ticket from was a self-described "low-tax Puregonzo1188 Aug 2012 #8

That's about the size of it. Well said. DirkGently Aug 2012 #5

Good to see you, DirkGently. See you later. freshwest Aug 2012 #6

Why is ... 1StrongBlackMan Aug 2012 #7

His GOP/Libertarian/Tea Party master Charles Koch is there as the ringleader. freshwest Aug 2012 #9

That was certainly pleasing to read. So much for the Independent vote for Romney 1-Old-Man Aug 2012 #10

Among readers at least. banned from Kos Aug 2012 #11

Surely Paul Ryan is one of the most cruel and cynically unprincipled individuals indepat Aug 2012 #12