Ron Paul and the Politics of Responsibility

Blogcritics Magazine by Mark Edward Manning | Jun. 20, 2007 (Opinion)

When it comes to Republicans for the 2008 nomination, I have been trying to decide between John McCain or Mitt Romney for my endorsement. However, I've been hearing, through the internet grapevine, about a certain libertarian Republican named Ron Paul, a 10th-term representative from Texas. There is a lot about this surgeon-turned-congressman that I like.

* He favors abolishing the income tax as well as the Internal Revenue Service. He has battled ... Full Story »

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Topics: Presidential Election 2008, Ron Paul
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Posted by: Posted by Dale Penn - Jun 20, 2007 - 8:39 AM PDT
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 by Dale Penn - Oct. 1, 2008

The libertarian viewpoint in this piece is underrepresented in the press, therefore I found this blog post/opinion piece useful in adding to my understanding of the candidacy of Ron Paul.

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