Re: the scary thing about Ron Paul.... |
Posted by
Jeffrey
(Guest)
- Monday, November 21 2011, 4:53:47 (UTC) from 173.13.27.45 - 173-13-27-45-Michigan.hfc.comcastbusiness.net Network - Windows NT - Mozilla Website: Website title: |
You have to admire someone who speaks the truth...even if they are wrong on other subjects. Thanks for sharing. pancho wrote: >...is that he's so right on 9/11 and so wrong on almost everything else... > > >12:26 PM ET >Share >Comments (17 comments) >Permalink >TRENDING: Ron Paul reissues claims on American policy and 9/11 >Posted by >CNN's Kevin Liptak > >(CNN) - Presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul reiterated his controversial stance Sunday that some policies of the United States contributed to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. > >Speaking on the CBS program “Face the Nation,” Paul said his views were consistent with analysis from various groups. > >“I think there's an influence,” Paul said. “That's exactly what the 9/11 Commission said. That's what the DoD has said. That's also what the CIA has said. That's what a lot of researchers have said.” > >Paul said American intervention in foreign nations was a trigger to potential terrorists, who he said were sending the message: “We don’t like American bombs to be falling on our country.” > >He cited withdrawing a military base from Saudi Arabia immediately after 9/11 as an indication that U.S. military policy was partly responsible for the actions of terrorists. > >Paul has previously said that the military presence in Saudi Arabia was a motivator for terrorists, who were angered by American troops in the Islamic country. > >The Texas congressman made clear he did not think America’s form of government and economy were to blame, but rather the specific foreign policies pursued by the United States. > >“To deny this I think is very dangerous, but to argue the case that they want to do us harm because we're free and prosperous I think is a very, very dangerous notion because it's not true,” Paul said. > >He continued, “You're supposed to be able to criticize your own government without saying you're un-American.” --------------------- |
The full topic:
|
Host: www.insideassyria.com User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:8.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/8.0 Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8 Accept-language: en-us,en;q=0.5 Accept-encoding: gzip, deflate Accept-charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 Connection: close Referer: http://www.insideassyria.com/rkvsf5/rkvsf_core.php?the_scary_thing_about_Ron_Paul-AMOP.Kfhv.QUOTE Cookie: *hidded* Content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded Content-length: 2418 |