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Paul Fans Soak Up Ron Paul's Appearance at RNC

wmou Wrote: Aug 28, 2012 3:07 PM
No conservatives allowed?
ideaminer Wrote: Aug 28, 2012 4:06 PM
He is. That's probably the one area where he is at odds with some libertarians, who seem to remain divided on this issue.
Panda Wrote: Aug 28, 2012 3:49 PM
Abortion on demand? I thought Paul was pro-life.
Agent Crawfish Wrote: Aug 28, 2012 3:43 PM
Paul is no conservative ... at least in any sense of the word as it has been used in the US for the past 50 years. Many of his positions are far left ... abortion on demand, flacid defense, legalization of drugs etc.
Before the GOP 2012 Convention was gaveled into session on Tuesday, Rep. Ron Paul made a surprise appearance on the floor. His fervent supporters exploded, raining applause upon the former presidential candidate. Cheers of "Ron Paul!" and "President Paul!" followed him - as did a fairly large contingent of the media.

Paul, clad in a lei, greeted his supporters and dealt with media as he made his way across the floor. Even after the initial outburst, there were small chants of support during his appearance.

Here's Paul, possibly befuddled by the lei around...

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