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10. Ron Paul turned down a conditional invitation to speak

Tue Aug 28, 2012, 07:33 PM

Aug 2012

RNC wanted to vet his speech AND have him fully endorse Romney. Principled nut, Paul, was forced to declined.

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Whoa, republicans I know are trashing the GOP (updated) [View all] HooptieWagon Aug 2012 OP

Where do you live? In a swing state? Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2012 #1

Fabulous, absolutely fabulous. MissMarple Aug 2012 #2

Florida! HooptieWagon Aug 2012 #3

It was a really stupid move by the GOP. Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #4

Who do these people hate more DearAbby Aug 2012 #5

Oh, they hate Obama. HooptieWagon Aug 2012 #6

he may pick up votes indirectly justabob Aug 2012 #11

Yep. BrendaBrick Aug 2012 #13

They at least should recognize his delegates. HooptieWagon Aug 2012 #8

They banished them to the nosebleed seats.. FAR from annabanana Aug 2012 #9

Ron Paul turned down a conditional invitation to speak Brother Buzz Aug 2012 #10

Let's encourage this next time you talk to an unhappy wing nut say.. Heather MC Aug 2012 #12

IVe mentioned him a few times. HooptieWagon Aug 2012 #14

Update - local reactions. HooptieWagon Aug 2012 #15