That's not the same as blaming America. In a nutshell, he's saying actions have consequences. That's basically it.
Was it our fault the Japanese attacked us? It was our foreign policy that stopped trade with them.
What does that have to do with the Middle East? That's a specious comparison and besides Paul told Russert we were right to declare war and fight Japan.
It is not a fringe minority, it is his almost his entire following.
A 130,000 people who donated to Paul in 4Q - All of them aren't white supremacists, truthers, and anti-war leftists there bub.