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Presidential hopeful Ron Paul gets grassroots support By ZACH PLUHACEK / Lincoln Journal StarTuesday, Jul 31, 2007 - 01:56:56 pm CDT Heads nod in Arnold’s Tavern at mention of a hand-painted “Vote 4 Ron Paul” sign along a Lincoln street. Of the 15 people gathered recently around two tables in the back of the Havelock neighborhood bar, chances are one of them made it, or at least knows who did. After all, the members of this local presidential campaign are small in number - not to mention spread out and fighting on behalf of a big underdog. Their candidate, a...

Do long-shot presidential candidates Dennis J. Kucinich, a Democrat, and Ron Paul, a Libertarian-turned-Republican, play any useful role in their respective parties' nomination contests? Dennis J. Kucinich and his lovely, tall, beautiful and sexy new wife Elizabeth Harper Kucinich. Clearly, the likelihood of either of these two congressmen being nominated is roughly equivalent to my chances of starting at left tackle for the Ravens this season........ But there is a case to be made for their inclusion, even their necessity, and that case boils down to a single issue in which thousands of lives and hundreds of billions of dollars...

August 01, 2007, 5:00 a.m. Fusion CandidateThe congressman from Texas has something for all conservatives. By Todd Seavey John Derbyshire is wrong to resist the Ron Paul Temptation. Embrace it. Embrace it: conservatives, libertarians, pro-lifers…Right-minded Americans, all. Sure, Paul, currently hovering in the single digits in polls, looks at first glance like a textbook case of a fringe candidate. And that’s unfortunate, because he ought instead to be our next president — and would be if he made it to the general election, since in a one-on-one match-up with likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, he could fare remarkably well....