Rand Paul Op-Ed Defends Civil Rights Stance, Compares Himself To Martin Luther King Jr.

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In the op-ed, Paul calls himself an "idealist" and draws parallels between himself and famous abolitionists, as well as civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. He also blames his Senate opponent and the "liberal media" for misconstruing his statements on the Civil Rights Act given during interviews last month.

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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.

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