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JackRiddler

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47. Much more to the point.
Fri Aug 15, 2014, 03:42 PM
Aug 2014

Why is it a headline that Paul said it?

Why isn't a headline that Clinton or Biden said it?

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While I appreciate the sentiments that Herr Paul espouses here abbeyco Aug 2014 #1
I might get flamed JackInGreen Aug 2014 #27
He's posing. bvf Aug 2014 #28
He's not posing Reter Aug 2014 #44
On second thought bvf Aug 2014 #45
It is a pose you should welcome. JackRiddler Aug 2014 #46
I'm kind of ambivalent on this issue bvf Aug 2014 #53
In addition to right vs. left ozone_man Aug 2014 #56
I'm sorry, but I just can't take criticism of inequities in the criminal justice system Chakab Aug 2014 #2
He's a johnny come lately to this affair and seeking to get a foot in the door: freshwest Aug 2014 #30
And we must not let the right rip this issue away from us, like they did with Justina Pelletier. pnwmom Aug 2014 #3
Exactly billhicks76 Aug 2014 #25
Yes, there is a financial incentive with the forfeiture law, and with pnwmom Aug 2014 #29
Much more to the point. JackRiddler Aug 2014 #47
If they did, they'd ignore it -- like they did with Elizabeth Warren. n/t pnwmom Aug 2014 #49
Not if Clinton or Biden said it, but... JackRiddler Aug 2014 #51
That's what I'm saying. Dems shouldn't ignore this like Patrick Duval ignored Justina. n/t pnwmom Aug 2014 #52
Rand Paul On MSNBC billhicks76 Aug 2014 #55
Rand Paul is a Libertarian. Libertarians suck. Therefore, anything Rand Paul says sucks RufusTFirefly Aug 2014 #4
And if he is for it we must be against it. zeemike Aug 2014 #5
Some want an easy road. Define people by their color or affiliation irregardless of what they say. rhett o rick Aug 2014 #6
Nor honest MannyGoldstein Aug 2014 #8
Or have integrity. rhett o rick Aug 2014 #11
The problem is that ... aggiesal Aug 2014 #16
No. He wants government. ZombieHorde Aug 2014 #19
No, everything he does is to ... aggiesal Aug 2014 #22
Military His Nemesis billhicks76 Aug 2014 #26
Love it!!! busterbrown Aug 2014 #20
'Libertarian ideology is just a call for corporate tyranny.' Noam Chomsky freshwest Aug 2014 #31
#%^* Rand Paul! MannyGoldstein Aug 2014 #7
Hey, Third Way Manny! Is that you?? RufusTFirefly Aug 2014 #10
Good catch Rufus. He tried to sneak that by as the real Manny. nm rhett o rick Aug 2014 #12
Sorry, rough week MannyGoldstein Aug 2014 #15
He'll probably change his tune on that and very quickly Warpy Aug 2014 #9
This is not breaking news, and tonight's events ... frazzled Aug 2014 #13
Read up the thread. SunSeeker Aug 2014 #23
Consider the source, SunSeeker Number23 Aug 2014 #24
When I saw it, it was news to me. I'm not "spamming". If its elsewhere here, I did not see it 7962 Aug 2014 #33
He's hitching onto a bill written by a Democrat. He's for corporate rule, personhood laws, etc. freshwest Aug 2014 #14
Hopefully he will vote for it, too. JackRiddler Aug 2014 #48
This from the man who told Rachel he didn't think the Civil Rights Act should apply to business SunSeeker Aug 2014 #17
He's trying to take credit for Johnson (D-GA) already introduced. Maybe he'll vote fot it. freshwest Aug 2014 #57
Yup, or a repeal of the minimum wage or the ACA... SunSeeker Aug 2014 #58
Well, he does just have such an 'enlightened' view of things, ya know? freshwest Aug 2014 #59
Even a stopped clock is correct once or twice a day. n/t TygrBright Aug 2014 #18
Oh Rand Paul Please Stop.. busterbrown Aug 2014 #21
You mean the worshippers of the church of Aqua Budda are not complete assholes? Hoppy Aug 2014 #32
I wouldn't count on that. freshwest Aug 2014 #60
Rand Paul: A classic wolf in sheep's clothing nt aaaaaa5a Aug 2014 #34
I don't mind a guy speaking the truth on a topic. WhoWoodaKnew Aug 2014 #35
Dem's should be saying this harun Aug 2014 #38
Absolutely. And some are. It's an embarrassment that more aren't saying this RufusTFirefly Aug 2014 #42
fuck ayn rand paul. Javaman Aug 2014 #36
OK let's see rock Aug 2014 #37
The great Democratic politicians knew that you had to use every available tool to get things done. A Simple Game Aug 2014 #39
Why do you complicate this with reality? JackRiddler Aug 2014 #50
I am in total agreement with Rand Paul on this one CanonRay Aug 2014 #40
Rand Paul provides a convenient inoculation for the President RufusTFirefly Aug 2014 #41
To be fair, Paul has talked about the racial makeup of our prisons for a long time. Calista241 Aug 2014 #43
Even a broken clock is right twice a day. Liberal_from_va34 Aug 2014 #54
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