Well, indeed, and what I am doing is not actually campaigning for him,
but using him as a hook to push an antiwar agenda.

Ryan Grim did the same thing in his piece in Huffington Post which I
forwarded. The piece isn't about Ron Paul at all. It's about the drug
war. The piece starts out: Ron Paul says the drug war is racist. Is
that true? Let's investigate...and off it goes.

On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Max Sawicky <[email protected]> wrote:
> If it's not too zen for y'all, supporting Paul is not really supporting
> Paul.
> He isn't going to be president.  The most visible stuff about him is the
> themes of anti-war, anti-drug-war, and cancel the rest of government. The
> latter isn't going to happen, while the first two are pretty popular. So in
> my view by all means talk them up. That doesn't prevent anyone for noting
> the genuinely wacky, less visible stuff in his platform, as well as the vile
> material in his newsletters.  He's being made out to be David Duke, but Duke
> campaigned on racism. Paul does not.
>
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