tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post329054210827839268..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: The Best Case Scenario Continues to Develop for Ron PaulRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-2132731847634657452012-03-19T11:42:31.486-04:002012-03-19T11:42:31.486-04:00Love ya, Bob, but you're delusional if you thi...Love ya, Bob, but you're delusional if you think this is going to turn out well for Ron Paul. Given that, for example, the GOP rigged a non-binding "beauty contest" in the tiny state of Maine to deny Ron Paul even a whiff of positive news coverage, do you honestly believe that fairness will prevail at the national convention if it would result in Ron Paul becoming the nominee?<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-33663733272532357312012-03-19T03:22:12.930-04:002012-03-19T03:22:12.930-04:00Here you are again, taking counsel from your hopes...Here you are again, taking counsel from your hopes.<br /><br />1) What makes you think that the most principled statesman in American history would align himself with Romney in this way?<br />2) What makes you think that Romney and his handlers will want or need Ron Paul's delegates when Santorum and Gingrich will be infinitely more malleable?<br />3) Assuming, just for the sake of argument, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-6469953539680095612012-03-18T22:35:26.471-04:002012-03-18T22:35:26.471-04:00What happens with a stalemate meaning no sides com...What happens with a stalemate meaning no sides compromise and there is no majority. Does that mean no republican nominee, lol?<br /><br />I hope Ron pulls something off but don't be romneys vp, vps have little power. Better for him to be treasury sec or better yet chairman of the federal reserve!Andrew Fruthhttp://www.acceptancetake.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-92211615033879761392012-03-18T21:43:45.240-04:002012-03-18T21:43:45.240-04:00I've got to think the prospects for Ron Paul t...I've got to think the prospects for Ron Paul to emerge from a brokered convention are about as close to nil as can be imagined. The exception would be if a dramatic event occurred that would drastically alter public opinion between now and convention time. I think, however, that there is a slim chance that Rand Paul could emerge as a compromise candidate or perhaps as a VP nominee with a robnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-15814060545652070872012-03-18T20:06:13.993-04:002012-03-18T20:06:13.993-04:00The GOP neocon leadership can never be trustedThe GOP neocon leadership can never be trustedCharleston Voicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08574090041647133840noreply@blogger.com