[finnman69]

I’m still trying to figure out what turned everyone against him

mmm, maybe when he became a cheese eating surrender monkey?

[SteveMcKing]

Ron Paul reminds me of "Ray Patterson", the Sanitation Commissioner that Homer ran against on The Simpsons. (The difference being that Ron Paul is a dunce.)
 

"I'm not much on speeches, but it's so gratifying to leave you wallowing in the mess you've made.
You're screwed. Thank you. Bye."