Posted on 01/11/2007 4:32:27 PM PST by dogbyte12
Rep. Ron Paul has filed papers in Texas to create a presidential exploratory committee that will allow him to raise money, the Associated Press reported late Thursday. The nine-term congressman from southeast Texas was the Libertarian nominee for president in 1988 and received more than 400,000 votes, the AP reported. This time he plans to run as a Republican.
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It establishes that the power of Congress to declare war does NOT mean they are allowed to do so in any manner they choose.
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You are insistent that you are correct, and you profess to not care if anyone agrees with you.
Truth, like a lion, needs no defense, it merely needs to be released from its cage.
Anyone who does an actual study of the intent of the Founders must come away realizing the intent was NOT to elect men to omnipotent positions, but to ensure the People understood the law, and consequently, kept the government in line by using the established rule of law.
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The more interesting question is why you would like to declare the war on terrorists unconstitutional, but even I am losing interest in that.
LOL! Don't act as if I'm forcing you to converse with me. You posted to me first. You post was duly replied to, and shows nothing other than you're someone who loves to talk the talk, but can't walk worth a flip.
Don't try to bait me with the 'why are you defending the terrorists?' pile of meadow muffins either. Your trying to twist a document that I hold very dear, thankyouverymuch, and I won't be browbeaten into agreeing with something that I know for a FACT is not true....particularly by some sanctimonious little twit who hasn't done anything other than tell me I'm wrong.
Source something or forget it, buster.
Your wasting my time.
By your standards, you just insulted me.
And you're definitely wasting my time. Conversation over.
I'm glad you managed to grasp the concept of at least one of my posts.
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Conversation over.
See? I just knew we could agree on something.
Wow ... I can hardly believe Ron Paul is considering a run.
He's the only Repub I recall ever tossing money at.
Are there any other Republican non-authoritarian or non-police-state cheerleaders besides Ron Paul?
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