conservatives should support one of the six Republican stooges who, unlike Ron Paul, don't actually believe in the core conservative principle of limited constitutional government --- nor in the founding father's intentions to avoid entangling alliances with other nations.
their hypocrisy knows no bounds On Dec 28, 9:22 am, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: > Jonah Goldberg Admits: Political Power Is All That Matters to Neocons > (Shocker!!)Posted byThomas DiLorenzoon December 27, 2011 09:40 AM > In his latest syndicated column Jonah Goldberg comes up with a novel argument > against the Ron Paul candidacy: Ron is (supposedly) not very persuasive! He > says he agrees with a lot of what Ron says, but if he is elected president he > won't be able to persuade enough members of Congress to cut back on > government. > Therefore, Goldberg implies, conservatives should support one of the six > Republican stooges who, unlike Ron Paul, don't actually believe in the core > conservative principle of limited constitutional government but onlytalkabout > itwhenever Democrats are in power, not whentheyhold the White House. > Let's see now. Ron Paul has been persuasive enough to be reelected a dozen > times in his rural Texas congressional district despite the fact that he is > in favor of ending all farm welfare programs. He has been persuasive enough > to be Number One in the Iowa polls less than a week from the Iowa Caucuses > and near the top in national polls. He has been persuasive enough to incite > thousands of people to volunteer endless hours working for his election. He > has been persuasive enough to active-duty military personnel to be the top > recipient of campaign donations from them, receiving more donations from > active-duty military people than ALL THE OTHER REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES > COMBINED. He has been persuasive enough to have authored severalNew York > Timesbestsellers. He has been persuasive enough to have become a YouTube > sensation. He has been persuasive enough to shock the entire Washington > establishment by collecting tens of millions of dollars in small, individual > campaign donations in fundraising "money bombs" organized by strangers. And > he is clearly more persuasive than Jonah Goldberg is when he argues that Ron > Paul is not persuasive. > Of course, the real reason the Jonah Goldbergs of the world busy themselves > with dreaming up dumb articles like his latest is that they know that Ron > Paul will not participate in the murder of thousands of innocent Iranians and > Syrians, and the death of thousands more of American soldiers, with another > trumped-up, phony war like the one in Iraq that has nothing whatsoever to do > with defending Americans against anything. -- 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.
