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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:49 PM Original message |
Ron Paul stands up for Julian Assange |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Another thing I agree with Ron Paul on... |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. And being one of the few in Congress speaking out against the new TSA searches. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. ...and hostile foreign invasions/ occupations, and our buhzillion foreign mil bases... |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. YAY |
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GrpCaptMandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. What was Paul's take |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That would be interesting to know. nt |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I vaguely recall him being the only one to acknowledge Libby as a criminal in the Rep. debates in 08 |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You're right --I just learned that after Googling. Good for him! nt |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Here's our answer: |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I dunno if this helps but here's what he said before Congress..... |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. dupe - already been addressed by other posters |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Google it |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. He sums it up perfectly and succinctly: |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. If the info leaked out ... |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Perhaps we shouldn't do things that when the light of day shines upon them, |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Whether Sen. Paul is a neck-stomping nutcase or not, like almost everyone, he has some views |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. This is his father not the Senator son. |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. This is Rep. RON Paul - not Sen. RAND Paul. n/t |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. That's one thing about Paul...he isn't wishy-washy.you know where he stands |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. That was his son, but i suspect he may share his father's views. He just plays the game more. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is actually a good point. Are Assange's publications covered by the First Amendment? |
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LLStarks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't think we need to protect Julian. Indifference is goode enough. Besides, he's not an American |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I think we do. |
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LLStarks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. If docs leak, they leak. We should not be condoning through protection. nt |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. recommend |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. All hail LinkyWinks and Ron Paul |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. This is what happens when you have two far right political parties. |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. OK that one cracked me up. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think I am sick. This is the second thing in two days that I agree |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. Wait. A republican defends freedom and a Democratic administration tries to strangle it? |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Pretty sad. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. It disgusts me to say I wish Dems would listen to this |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. This just in: Broken clock correct twice a day. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Like who? |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I'm as dem as they come,but Paul has come out on several things we can mutually agree on |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. Good for him!! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. He's right |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. The country's moved so far right, Ron Paul seems like a raging leftist. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. He's pretty much correct on that. |
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pettypace (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
37. Anyone know if Ron Paul is an agnostic/atheist? |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. he is VERY pro-life(unlike other Libs)...so i have a feeling he is Christian..just a guess |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:20 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. No, he is a Christian. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
39. This the part of Libertarianism that I agree with.... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. One thing about Ron Paul is you know where he stands on an issue, this 2003 speech.... |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. All I know is that things are really f*cked when I agree with Ron Paul. |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
42. Damn right |
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hedgetrimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
43. Agreed |
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Liberal Left (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
45. I like Paul |
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FooshIt (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
46. The man is a known racist. Can we stop supporting him? Enough said. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:20 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. He isn't, so whatever. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. from the Ron Paul newsletter |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. "He didn't write it" is hardly a "technicality" |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. dupe |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. dupe |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. dupe |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. DU is an aimless place now, supporting racists like Ron Paul |
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lunasun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. and anti choice = no women's rights a concern for the cheering crowd either |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
51. He is right. |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
52. well said!! n/t |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
58. Just goes to show you can find some good in most people! Even if you dissagree with 99% of him! |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. 90%... I'm starting to believe that he is not a republican. |
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