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Originally Posted by onwebcam
He didn't run for President. His dad did.
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In terms of his dad, he and his delegates were fully fucked over by GOP leadership in terms of Any Real Presence at the convention.
IMO, it's because he's a totally honest man who'd do things like go after the big banks for the massive fraud they perpetrated, which caused the financial crisis.
But anyhow, here's Ron's own words on that:
Mr. Paul, in an interview, said convention planners had offered him an opportunity to speak under two conditions: that he deliver remarks vetted by the Romney campaign, and that he give a full-fledged endorsement of Mr. Romney. He declined.
“It wouldn’t be my speech,” Mr. Paul said. “That would undo everything I’ve done in the last 30 years. I don’t fully endorse him for president.”