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Ron Paul's War Chest Swelled in 4th Quarter
WALL STREET JOURNAL ^ | 31 DECEMBER 2007 | MARY JACOBY

Posted on 12/30/2007 10:07:59 PM PST by Extremely Extreme Extremist

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul may lag behind in public-opinion polls. But after raising about $19 million for the final three months of the year, he is now among his party's front-runners in the race for campaign cash.

When the books close on the year's fourth quarter today, the plain-spoken antiwar Texas congressman will have posted one of the best fund-raising periods of any Republican presidential candidate this year.

To be sure, other Republican candidates hadn't disclosed their fourth-quarter fund-raising figures as of yesterday. But to date, only former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has issued a better three-month report, and just once: $20.8 million in the first quarter, not counting loans the former venture capitalist made to his campaign.

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: cutandrun; davidduke; fundraising; libertarian; rino; ronpaul; soros
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To: Baladas

I remember seeing the information here .. maybe try searching for the name “Soros” and you might come up with it.

I do know MoveOn is supporting him (which is supported by Soros); and I’ve heard the name of another 527 which is also Soros funded that has been mentioned as supporting Ron.


41 posted on 12/31/2007 7:01:12 PM PST by CyberAnt (AMERICA: THE GREATEST FORCE for GOOD in the world!)
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

About $500,000 more to go....


42 posted on 12/31/2007 7:06:24 PM PST by murphE (These are days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed but his own. --G.K. Chesterton)
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To: CyberAnt

Yes, thanks for the reply, I’ll try that later. In the meantime, wanna see something funny?:

http://www.ronpaulforums.com/showthread.php?t=70092

LOL, hope the left hasn’t figured out just how harmful a Paul ind. challenge would be to them.


43 posted on 01/01/2008 5:13:46 PM PST by Baladas
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

Meanwhile Ron Paul has not even a snowball chance in hell to be the Republican presidential nominee much less win the general election.


44 posted on 01/01/2008 5:18:59 PM PST by nomorelurker (keep flogging them till morale improves)
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