Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Ron Paul draws enthusiastic response in New York - Political Hotsheet - CBS News

Ron Paul draws enthusiastic response in New York - Political Hotsheet - CBS News - Rodney Hawkins:

Sep. 27, 2011 - "On Monday, Paul appeared on 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,' where he chatted with Stewart about his electability, his Libertarian views and his enthusiastic supporters. He told the comedian he thinks Republicans' apparent dissatisfaction with the rest of the GOP field could give his long-shot campaign a boost: 'We very well could be on the verge of [an] explosion of interest in this country.'

"A few hours after the 'Daily Show' taping, Paul attended a rally in his honor organized by Ron Paul NYC Liberty ... at Webster Hall, a nightclub and concert venue on Manhattan's Lower East Side, with more than 1,200 paying attendees shelling out about $20 each to attend the event that more closely resembled a rock show than a political event....

"Paul took the stage to a roaring crowd yelling his name in unison. His 30-minute speech was no different [from] the usual libertarian rhetoric he articulates, but the crowd cheered and screamed after every punch line."



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