In this weekend’s WSJ, Holman Jenkins write about the latest GOP presidential candidate who has captured the imagination of conservatives, the Newt, who is a trough feeder at the altar of big government. Jenkins concludes his missive with the following, “…give us a candidate who starts out with sound economic principles in the first place. But we’re still waiting for that political rarity to appear.” This is another example of journalistic malpractice at the WSJ. Is Jenkins so clueless that he does not know what Ron Paul has been advocating for 35 years?
Archive for November 19th, 2011
As Ron Paul surges, Romney’s noose is tightening in New Hampshire
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Ron Paul has two paths to the GOP nomination. The first path is that he wins early . For this to happen and for Ron Paul to win the Republican presidential nomination, he must win Iowa and win or place a strong second in New Hampshire. Even a second place finish in New Hampshire, especially if Ron Paul comes in a close second slightly behind putative front-runner Mitt Romney in his backyard, would be a huge victory for the Paul campaign, because the Texas congressman could rightfully proclaim that he is now the front-runner.
