“Among the controversial issues discussed by the remaining GOP candidates, all find it necessary to protect themselves from the ever present threat of glitter bombs. All candidates but one.
Ron Paul is the only Republican presidential hopeful who doesn’t find it necessary to spend tax payers’ money on fancy luxuries such as Secret Service protection, comforting other GOP candidates: Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich.
In an interview with Jay Leno, Paul added that employing Secret Service is a “form of welfare.”
“You know, you’re having the taxpayers pay to take care of somebody,” Paul said.
“I’m an ordinary citizen and I would think I should pay for my own protection, and it costs, I think, more than $50,000 a day to protect those individuals,” Paul told Jay Leno on Tuesday when he appeared as a guest on The Tonight Show.
The twelve-term Congressman received a standing ovation last night as he walked on to discuss where he stands on the issues and discuss how the other candidates change their stance on matters as long as it appeases their crowd.
But it seems Romney and Santorum have no issues spending Americans tax money for their own well-being.
To Doctor Paul Romney is a “flip-flopper” and Santorum is a “fake conservative,” but to Secret Service they are known as “Javelin” and “Petrus” respectively….”
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It’s a shame the people ain’t ready for the likes of a Paul. Much water will flow down the Mississippi before the masses wise up.
I agree, except it’s not the people who ain’t ready. The liberal media ain’t ready. Can you imagine? Someone getting the young idealist vote, and them NOT being a democrat? The HORROR…
I don’t think its just the liberal media as conservatives treat him as a joke too. Voting for paul represents dissatisfaction with both parties.