[Extremely Extreme Extremist]

The only knee jerking is your Goose Stepping to your cult hero. It would be knee jerk if this wasn’t his 50th time. Most people take his words at face value and don’t have to Nuance the meaning.

What? All I did was state "Let the knee-jerking begin!"

It's a typical statement from Paul, it is what it is and it'll have no bearing on neither his supporters or his detractors.

[TomB]

It's a typical statement from Paul, it is what it is and it'll have no bearing on neither his supporters or his detractors.

Wow, with support like that, how can Paul go wrong?

[Lirona]

"It's a typical statement from Paul, it is what it is and it'll have no bearing on neither his supporters or his detractors."

You're right, it is a typical statement from Paul, and it clearly shows how he feels about America. You're right on the second point as well, because the nutjobs that support him will continue to support him.

That said, what Paul said will have bearing on the jihadis who will use it in their training videos to jack up hatred of America.

And the knee jerk reaction from that quarter will likely be a few more IEDs targeting our our troops who are out protecting his right to run off at the mouth.