Occam's Banana
08-15-2011, 03:38 PM
This is a GREAT piece by Roger Simon, an admitted big government liberal, who thinks Ron Paul is being treated with blatant unfairness.
I admit I do not fully understand Ron Paul and his beliefs. But I do understand when a guy gets shafted, and Ron Paul just got shafted.
I am far from a Libertarian. I believe big government is swell as long as it does big things to help the common good. But after Ames, it was as if Paul had been sentenced to the Phantom Zone.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/61412.html (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/61412.html#ixzz1V8LJ7rhu)
[Posted this earlier, but replies seem to be missing the point.]
I admit I do not fully understand Ron Paul and his beliefs. But I do understand when a guy gets shafted, and Ron Paul just got shafted.
I am far from a Libertarian. I believe big government is swell as long as it does big things to help the common good. But after Ames, it was as if Paul had been sentenced to the Phantom Zone.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/61412.html (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/61412.html#ixzz1V8LJ7rhu)
[Posted this earlier, but replies seem to be missing the point.]