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In reply to the discussion: Ron Paul declines a speaking spot at GOP convention after Romney demands to review remarks [View all]bluestateguy
(44,173 posts)26. Let's start with the Bob Casey in '92 analogies
and repeat repeat repeat all of the myths about him being disallowed to speak at the convention in 1992 and make analogies to Ron Paul and this year.
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Ron Paul declines a speaking spot at GOP convention after Romney demands to review remarks [View all]
trailmonkee
Aug 2012
OP
So I guess that means Rmoney has reviewed the remarks of the other speakers as well?
tridim
Aug 2012
#2
Of course he has! Because the same speech writers wrote all their speeches....
progressivebydesign
Aug 2012
#19
Yeah, he's really principled when it comes to his ego. Libertarianism? No so much.
SunSeeker
Aug 2012
#48
Yep. Glad he's not in the running but the RNC's behaviour's pretty vile. (nt)
Posteritatis
Aug 2012
#29
GOP reap whirlwind they sowed: they polarized USA, now their own party is polarized. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2012
#21
Follows Romney's control freakishness - like this last week in New Mexico when he told local
sad sally
Aug 2012
#23
This could in some ways help Barack Obama's chances, at least in "purple" areas.
BlueMTexpat
Aug 2012
#27
It's the Mormon church who wants to approve Paul's speech they are very scripted.
bushisanidiot
Aug 2012
#35