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The Something Awful Forums > Archives > Comedy Goldmine > Let's make horrible Republican Primary ads!
Ashrik
Feb 9, 2009

WILL AMOUNT TO NOTHING IN LIFE.

Casimir Radon posted:

The consensus seems to be that while he doesn't personally believe these things, it was a cynical attempt to appeal to white supremacists. Which is really just as awful if not more.
I wonder how different his campaigns would have been if Ron Paul didn't need to rely on crazy extremists to develop the original core of his base. In a weird, cynical way, I guess that's what every candidate whose views are not in line with the mainstream needs to do in order to make it to "prime time", regardless of whether those pandered-to people are reprehensible or sensible.

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