Posted on 01/30/2015 2:27:17 AM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
HOUSTON — Rand Paul wants to lead the United States. On Saturday in Texas, his father was speaking at a conference about how to leave it.
“A lot of times people think secession, they paint it as an absolute negative,” said former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul. After all, Paul said, the American Revolution was a kind of secession. “You mean we should have been obedient to the king forever? So it’s all in the way you look at it.”
This weekend was a crucial one for Rand Paul, the Republican senator from Kentucky and undeclared candidate for the presidency. He was in California, trying to line up donors at an opulent retreat organized by the billionaire Koch brothers.
At the same time, his father — retired after 12 terms in Congress and three presidential runs — was in the ballroom of an airport hotel here, the final speaker at “a one-day seminar in breaking away from the central state.” He followed a series of speakers who said that the U.S. economy and political establishment were tottering and that the best response might be for states, counties or even individuals to break away....
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That shrieker from the old serial Sky King.
Her scream would be perfect.
Ha! The difference between Philly and NYC is that we shoot BACK... because we can.
We’d have blown his ass away before he could have gotten to Body Number 6...
“...(insert shrieking buxom blonde here)...”
I LIKE shrieking, buxom blondes... and brunettes... and redheads...
You should have explained that Jeb’s full name is John Ellis Bush, which is why he’s John the Shrub.
Ah, ok. J.E.B.
It’s an abbreviation, I got it now. Thought his name WAS Jeb, short for “Jebediah”.
Thanks Goldwater...
...(insert shrieking buxom blonde here)...”
I LIKE shrieking, buxom blondes... and brunettes... and redheads...
Allow me to BUMP this....
John the Shrub.
Shades of Molly Ivins...
“...Allow me to BUMP this......”
Hell, I’d “bump” ANY of those three categories... repeatedly...
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