[Captain Kirk]

It is not a “new twist.” The Texas Monthly wrote about it back in 2001 when Paul dicussed the issue:

http://thestressblog.com/2007/05/22/ron-paul-is-not-a-racist/

[mnehring]

You must have missed the point of this article, the new twist is that in other interviews, he admitted writing those statements and defended them as being out of context. In Texas Monthly and earlier this week he denied writing them and said anyone who thinks them is small minded.