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Originally Posted by D
Yeah... after researching the matter a bit more, I think you either didn't understand what's going on, Lenny, or you misrepresented the dealio.
Ron Paul simply doesn't feel that the Federal Government has _any_ say on whether or not a woman has a right or does not have a right to have an abortion.... and, per the Constitution, he's right on target. Through the 10th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, that's a power reserved for the states.
I see nothing hypocritical about his stance on this issue at all - whatever his personal views may be. He is and always has been a Constitutionalist.  |
As his popularity increases people will throw out these 'facts' to cause confusion with those who are 'one issue voters'. Once the real facts are exposed the truth becomes extremely clear.
His entire campaign is based around the Constitution. His campaign is and will be very hard to compete against... simply because he is running on what made this country great. Sadly, we are so far removed from what true liberty is that it will take some effort to make people understand that the current incarnation of the USA is not how it was ever intended to be.
Today's Straw Poll is going to be very interesting!
-dd
