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Ron Paul wins straw poll at conference of conservative activists
Cox News ^ | 2-20-10 | Associated Press

Posted on 02/20/2010 4:20:13 PM PST by cajuncow

Edited on 02/20/2010 4:36:58 PM PST by Admin Moderator. [history]

WASHINGTON (Associated Press) -- Rep. Ron Paul won the most support for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination in an unofficial straw poll of conservative activists attending an annual conference.


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KEYWORDS: 2012gopprimary; 2012strawpolls; braindeadzombiecult; cpac2010; cpacrinofest; cpacsux; paulestinians; rinofarm; rinos4rinos; rinosatwork; ronpaul
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To: Notwithstanding
Ron Paul is a nutty squirrel with incoherent ideas.

He's a fruitcake isolationist when it comes to his foreign policy, but he has a better understanding than most in DC of what it takes to make government fiscally responsible.

41 posted on 02/20/2010 11:46:46 PM PST by BigSkyFreeper ("Ked Tennedy would have been plowed... I mean, proud today..." - Senator Max Baucus (Drunk-MT))
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To: MinuteGal

I ain’t worried about the CPAC straw poll. Eight months from now, the results of this straw poll will largely be irrelevant.


42 posted on 02/20/2010 11:48:43 PM PST by BigSkyFreeper ("Ked Tennedy would have been plowed... I mean, proud today..." - Senator Max Baucus (Drunk-MT))
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To: reefdiver

CPAC....Commies Playing As Conservatives....


43 posted on 02/21/2010 4:59:43 AM PST by joe fonebone (A third party does need the majority to control the house...they only need 10%)
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To: cajuncow

You’d think as well as he supposedly does with straw polls and fundraising that he’d do better in actual elections.


44 posted on 02/21/2010 5:08:20 AM PST by PLMerite (Ride to the sound of the Guns - I'll probably need help.)
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