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Tanuki

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26. He'd rather have his paid thugs stomp anyone who disagrees with him.

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 01:46 PM

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Rand Paul says he wants to kill journalists. [View all] riqster Nov 2013 OP

Because debates are so uncivilized Blue Owl Nov 2013 #1

The Fountainhead coldbeer Nov 2013 #24

I disagree, I think he wants to kill Drale Nov 2013 #2

Yep. jsr Nov 2013 #3

Just like most Libertarians, he has the mentality and temperament of a child. nt onehandle Nov 2013 #4

Agree with this. KatyMan Nov 2013 #9

Paul strikes me as an alligator mouth with a hummingbird ass. 11 Bravo Nov 2013 #5

A fine example of the "chosen one" some wants to run for president. He should have remained Thinkingabout Nov 2013 #6

He probably stole the idea to duel with them. eom Blanks Nov 2013 #7

Did not think of that, probably could find this line somewhere, ha, thanks for the laugh. Thinkingabout Nov 2013 #18

We don't even have any functioning journalists anymore... CoffeeCat Nov 2013 #8

Perhaps he's expressing his desire to be killed BY journalists? hughee99 Nov 2013 #10

My money would be on Racael Maddow if it ever actually JEB Nov 2013 #28

And Paul doesn't seem to be good at anything else, I don't see why dueling would be his forte. hughee99 Nov 2013 #32

Like he would ever fight a duel. Ganja Ninja Nov 2013 #11

Hey! Stop maligning weasels like that!! lastlib Nov 2013 #14

this is silly stuff and it's essentially dishonest as well cali Nov 2013 #12

boiled down, he wants to have a go at shooting Rachel Maddow Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #29

Certainly sounds like he might feel like killing people. DLnyc Nov 2013 #13

I appreciate your viewpoint, but disagree in cases of violence-related speech. riqster Nov 2013 #19

I agree he should be called on implying that would like to kill a journalist. DLnyc Nov 2013 #22

"Clearly" trying to intimidate journalists? onenote Nov 2013 #30

He's trying all right. I did NOT say I thought he'd succeed. riqster Nov 2013 #33

No, he's not trying. onenote Nov 2013 #35

Maybe he is trying, maybe not. DLnyc Nov 2013 #38

oh you do, do you? cali Nov 2013 #34

Agree. It is a threat against the life of the person and should be treated as a criminal act. Coyotl Nov 2013 #15

that's just ridiculous and it's frightening to see DUers express this nonsense cali Nov 2013 #16

+1 onenote Nov 2013 #31

I'm no longer a journalist, BUT Blue_Tires Nov 2013 #17

well he can't do that on Faux, there's not a single journalist on that channel. spanone Nov 2013 #20

+1 Lizzie Poppet Nov 2013 #40

Face it. He wants their pistol empty. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2013 #21

That the only way Paul will duel them. Of course, Paul would want to have an Uzi bluestate10 Nov 2013 #37

Female journalist RayStar Nov 2013 #23

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2013 #25

He'd rather have his paid thugs stomp anyone who disagrees with him. Tanuki Nov 2013 #26

Becarful what you wish for Mr. Paul. BillyRibs Nov 2013 #27

Rand Paul assumes that some of those journalists aren't crack marks people. nt bluestate10 Nov 2013 #36

Or expert swordsmen/women... Lizzie Poppet Nov 2013 #41

yup...he needs to be removed from public office! gopiscrap Nov 2013 #39