Thanks for the Ron Paul promotion material and more proof that imperialist interventionists in the GOP will vote for somebody other than a conservative republican.
On Dec 22, 11:05 am, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: > Some very astute observations by Former Iowa Congressman Greg Ganske > on crazy Uncle Ron: > > *"Right now it’s an anybody-but-Romney primary. If Ron Paul wins Iowa, it > will become anybody-but-Ron Paul going forward."* > > *"Ron is accusing the speaker of being a hypocrite, I mean that’s how he > ends this last ad. Well look, when I was in Congress with Ron, he used to > put in, he would put in hundreds of millions of dollars of appropriations > requests, earmarks. And then he would sit on the floor and he would wait > until the vote was certain that his earmarks would be funded and then he > would put his card in the slot and vote No. So that he could then say with > purity, 'I don’t vote for earmarks.'"* > > *"He doesn’t complete the deal. He'd vote against his own earmarks, knowing > that they were going to pass, so he could then have his cake and eat it > too. And you know what, I don’t think that that's a totally honest way of > dealing with your fellow colleagues on that. If you truly are against the > earmarks, then you don't put them in and you don’t request them." In a way, > he was for the earmarks but he was against the earmarks, if you know what I > mean. I think that is kind of a hypocritical position to take. So I think > people ought to be a little careful when they live in glass houses on this." > * -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
