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What most people don't understand about radical Islam is Muslims want to end our way of life and force to live under Sharia law. That would be the case whether we had troops in the Middle East or not.
In all fairness you hit on something that I should have mentioned also, CL. That was Stein's jumping the shark and attacking Paul with the anti-Semitic argument. It befuddles me why he did that. I might disagree with Paul with his reasoning there is nothing in this particular exchange that indicates any racist tinges against Jews or the such. Stein was being quite ridiculous.
Mr. Stein has become a sad shell or what he once was. It is to be mourned that this highly intelligent man has lost his reasoning. And I say this as the King Of Warmongers and a not-very-big fan of Ron Paul. To throw around willy-nilly the charge of anti-Semitism is to diminish the word and is most often a tactic of the Left; to see a man of the Right use it is deheartening.
Bob, you're a good man. Although we disagree on this one issue, you don't discount anything I say, wish to banish me from the movement, or question my allegiances. I really appreciate that! Thank you.
I'm not anti-pro-war, I'm just old school anti-government.
As for Stein, that was pathetic. But as a guy who's been a stockbroker and banker for the past 15 years, I've never been much impressed with Stein. His bad calls rival Bernanke for crying out loud!
[...] development which took place. Our friend CL of the Classical Liberal blog offered a riposte in support of Ron Paul’s anti-war sentiment. This led to an interesting offer from CL to me. That was a discussion over the small but growing [...]