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  • Ron Paul: 9/11 prompted "glee" in Bush administration

    12/09/2011 10:14:48 AM PST · by Responsibility2nd · 237 replies
    CBS News ^ | 12/09/2011 | Brian Montopoli
    Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul said Thursday evening that Bush administration officials were gleeful after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks because it gave them a pretext to invade Iraq. "Just think of what happened after 9/11. Immediately before there was any assessment there was glee in the administration because now we can invade Iraq," the Texas Republican told a group of mostly young backers in Iowa. He went on to suggest officials are now setting the stage for an invasion of Iran. Paul, who was tied for second in this week's CBS News/New York Times poll of likely Iowa caucus-goers,...
  • How John McCain Will Save The GOP

    11/16/2006 12:52:05 AM PST · by neverdem · 149 replies · 2,249+ views
    NationalJournal.com ^ | Nov. 15, 2006 | Chuck Todd
    Republicans like Karl Rove are trying to justify their party's losses this year by borrowing a page from Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry's (D) book of voting "if onlys." Remember Kerry harping on that if just half of the fans at an Ohio State football game had switched their votes, he'd be president? Those who want to lead the GOP in the future had better view 2006 as a defeat and not just an unlucky break. Here are some of the GOP's "if only" talking points after last Tuesday's results. If only... 77,000 people had switched their House votes, the GOP...