On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'll believe that when he comes out in favor of abolishing corporate welfare. > > Aren't all Libertarians against that?
I have no idea what ALL Libertarians are against. We aren't talking about ALL liberatarians, we're discussing Rand Paul. If he's a Libertarian why is he running as a Republican? Has he stated he is against corporate welfare? Do you even know his positions? > >>> The question has nothing to do with anything except to find a way to tar >>> and feather the him. >> He wants to serve in Congress. His views on issues certainly matter. > > "If you want to bring up 40-year-old legislation, why don't you bring > me on with Sen. [Robert] Byrd, and we'll talk about how he > filibustered the Civil Rights Act," he said of the 92-year-old West > Virginia Democrat. "Make him, call him to task for something he > actually did as opposed to calling me to task for something they > insinuated that I might believe that's not true. - Rand Paul What does Robert Byrd's position on anything have to do with Rand Paul's position? Seems like a red herring to me. Let's exhume Strom Thurmond and ask him. Byrd was wrong then. Paul is wrong now. > >>> He's one guy that seemed like a moderate libertarian and now this will >>> destroy him. >> I doubt it will destroy him, since he is clearly pandering to his >> base. If anything, the publicity will boost his chances of winning, >> because a whole bunch of people in that part of the country agree with >> him. > > You're the same as Eric. Try to paint the people you don't like as haters. > That's a mighty big brush you're using. Pointing out the obvious is not painting with a large brush. If they didn't agree with his stance, why would they vote for h ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:319290 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
