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Bryan
05-23-2007, 08:33 AM
Giuliani Up, McCain Up, Romney Down, and Ron Paul Out — Way Out
A strange turn at the South Carolina GOP debate.
By Byron York

Source:
http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MDBkMzQ2MTJmOTFmZWM4NjJhYjg3MTY1MzRhMGU0Y2Y=&w=MQ==


Uses of derogatory labels for Ron Paul: quote Dr. Paul being referred to as a "prop". Quote: "I don't think it takes a lot of courage to use Ron Paul as a prop," said Charlie Black,



Considers Giuliani's distortion of Dr. Paul's blowback comment as a strong point: "The Ron Paul moment was just one of Giuliani’s strong points in the debate."


As reported by MediaMatters.org:


Summary: Several media figures mischaracterized a response that Rep. Ron Paul gave at the Republican debate, with some asserting that Paul had "blamed" the United States for the 9-11 terrorist attacks and others simply accepting Rudy Giuliani's misrepresentation of Paul's statement -- that the United States had "invited the attack." In fact, Paul did not blame the United States for the 9-11 attacks or say that the United States had "invited" them.

Continued:
http://mediamatters.org/items/200705160009



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