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In reply to the discussion: Do you think it is sound logic that whatever Rand Paul is for, you should be against? [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)44. No, it is just plain stupid to put it mildly and I don't know why it hasn't occurred to them so far
that it has failed spectacularly to do whatever it is supposed to do. But I guess when you cannot defend your position, what else can you do other than try to distract with silly arguments?
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Do you think it is sound logic that whatever Rand Paul is for, you should be against? [View all]
quinnox
Sep 2013
OP
And yet those same voices find themselves aligned with Rove, Cheney and Rummy.
Nuclear Unicorn
Sep 2013
#4
No ... now let's hear what Dick Cheney thinks ... and McCain, and Graham too ...
JoePhilly
Sep 2013
#5
Your argument is facile, because you conflate things that have relevance to the political sphere
msanthrope
Sep 2013
#9
No--what I'm suggesting is that to put Rand Paul in the same league as John Kerry or President Obama
msanthrope
Sep 2013
#28
I haven't seen anyone put Rand Paul "in the same league" as the others you mention
markpkessinger
Sep 2013
#31
Well, it should make you think twice, at least. The Pauls are self-important scumbags. nt
onehandle
Sep 2013
#10
The enemy of my enemy is still my enemy. Rand Paul is an idiot, but he's a useful one sometimes.
Erose999
Sep 2013
#15
Not sure whether he genuinely believes that shit, or is merely an unprincipled opportunist. n/t
winter is coming
Sep 2013
#19
No, but it's definitely amusing to see "Rand Paul" and "sound logic" appear in the same sentence.
winter is coming
Sep 2013
#18
Not necessarily. Now if Sanders and Warren turn out to be for something that Paul is against,
pampango
Sep 2013
#20
Same goes for McSame, Boner,Graham, and the other Chickenhawks whom Obama has gone to
NightWatcher
Sep 2013
#33