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Enrique

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7. "emo progs"

Reply to Skidmore (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2015, 12:08 PM

Apr 2015

yes Rand is trying to fool liberals, and Democrats such as the ones that write at politicususa.com make it easier for him. They make it look like Democrats are full of crap, and also that they despise progressives.

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Rand Paul Is Trying To Fool The Left Into Thinking That He Is Their Friend [View all] Skidmore Apr 2015 OP

k&r: just another rightist creep ND-Dem Apr 2015 #1

No fool here. Paul is a fraud. appalachiablue Apr 2015 #2

Yeah, fooling the left is the theme this time... polichick Apr 2015 #3

creepy, sniveling little weasel = Rand OKNancy Apr 2015 #4

GOPfascist dream ticket: AynRandPaulRyan blm Apr 2015 #28

what is that arrow doing to the elephant? guillaumeb Apr 2015 #34

I get the impression that that elongated arrow Art_from_Ark Apr 2015 #39

Don't worry. When they have their debates, every one of the insane clown car candidates world wide wally Apr 2015 #5

Both Rand and Ron have a following among those who hear only the words and never bother to look into Agnosticsherbet Apr 2015 #6

"emo progs" Enrique Apr 2015 #7

The scary thing about this guy, vs. the other Rethugs, is that he might be able to pull it off. CincyDem Apr 2015 #8

Need a friend? Get a dog.....nt monmouth4 Apr 2015 #9

The only reason he has a chance MFrohike Apr 2015 #10

Rand Paul is a greasy little shitweasel hifiguy Apr 2015 #11

He's talking about criminal justice system reform. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2015 #12

He also sees no reason why seniors should not be happy eating hifiguy Apr 2015 #18

If he can pull the repubs to the left on those issues, more power to him. n/t arcane1 Apr 2015 #30

Easy fix for Democrats. woo me with science Apr 2015 #13

Well then. 99Forever Apr 2015 #14

+1 woo me with science Apr 2015 #21

Ha! Cal Carpenter Apr 2015 #25

Hilary Clinton is doing the same thing. NobodyHere Apr 2015 #15

+1 woo me with science Apr 2015 #22

Her supporters are not new voters NET Apr 2015 #33

He ain't fooling this leftist. hobbit709 Apr 2015 #16

"Reagan Democrats' are stupid enough to believe him... kentuck Apr 2015 #17

Who is fooled by this idiot Gothmog Apr 2015 #19

Oh, the Paul boys have a legion of useful idiots right here on DU... Blue_Tires Apr 2015 #20

Yup. Sure do. nt Skidmore Apr 2015 #23

You got that right. Number23 Apr 2015 #26

the 'no difference' and 'both sides do it' crowd�.. blm Apr 2015 #31

Tolal demagogy. mylye2222 Apr 2015 #37

Ah, no "stand with rand" now? Cha Apr 2015 #24

I have yet to find anything about the Paul family members to trust. Yes he says Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #27

Be very careful of this man NET Apr 2015 #29

He will have to try much harder !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SamKnause Apr 2015 #32

Those who have succeeded at fooling some Lefties are better at "faking sincerity" than he is. n/t UTUSN Apr 2015 #35

He's been at it full steam full sheep's clothing for 2 years. applegrove Apr 2015 #36

Sorry Rand, that ferret has already bolted. 47of74 Apr 2015 #38

Of course he can't fool anyone that really pays attention... crystal dawn Apr 2015 #40

How many are paying attention? nt Skidmore Apr 2015 #41