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With McCain's Affair Now Public, Ron Paul Is Back In The Race

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Now that the New York Times has gone public with John McCain's affair, Ron Paul has a real shot at picking up a lot of McCain's supporters.

Ron Paul announced that he was temporarily scaling back his campaign; but he did not say he was dropping out. Indeed, Dr. Paul decided several weeks ago to:
"Stay in the presidential race in the hope that a scandal would cripple McCain and leave Paul going head to head with Huckabee but essentially shift all campaigning efforts to focus on his Congressional seat which is now under threat."
With the Times' revelations about McCain, this may have been a very wise strategy indeed. The race may suddenly be wide open again.

 

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Probably not, no. by J. Edward Tremlett on Thursday, Feb 21, 2008 at 7:38:27 AM
McCain scandal by N H on Thursday, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:33:16 AM
Ahem by J. Edward Tremlett on Thursday, Feb 21, 2008 at 6:06:39 PM
Hey GW by Cheri Roberts on Thursday, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:23:30 AM
Hey, It's Heterosexual by Bob Tracey on Thursday, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:59:12 AM
Yeah! by John Sanchez Jr. on Thursday, Feb 21, 2008 at 1:05:17 PM
Bill Clinton after his "sexual relations" he didn't have by Ferdinand on Thursday, Feb 21, 2008 at 1:06:57 PM
Why did he confess, then? by Watching on Friday, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:53:08 AM
It was a joke.. by Ferdinand on Friday, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:22:30 AM
Well said. by C.Bid on Friday, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:27:03 PM
McCain's Affair by Artemesia on Friday, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:32:48 AM
Not Quite by Sam Adams on Friday, Feb 22, 2008 at 8:57:40 PM
I second that by Scott on Friday, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:40:31 PM
McCain supporters by Ty on Saturday, Feb 23, 2008 at 6:54:31 PM
Who.......................... by larry booth on Sunday, Feb 24, 2008 at 6:59:11 PM
Ron Paul by Ty on Monday, Feb 25, 2008 at 7:30:39 PM