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Article: How the Internet is changing political campaigning: Ron Paul, unanointed by the major media as a "viable presidential candidate," is using the Internet successfully to sell the small-government message.(INTERNET)
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- The New American
- Article date:
- October 1, 2007
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If the presidential election were held in cyberspace, [Ron] Paul would probably win hands down.
--Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune syndicated columnist
When Texas Congressman Ron Paul's name is brought up in conversation, more often than not, the typical response is, "Who's that'?" This is reminiscent of the "Jimmy who?" refrain that one often heard in the early months of the 1976 U.S. presidential campaign. For younger readers of this magazine, the reference was to Jimmy Carter, who overcame seemingly impossible odds and went on to become our 39th president. Ron Paul's polling numbers are about the same as Jimmy Carter's ...
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Article: Romney claims easy victory in Iowa straw poll
Sunday Gazette-Mail;
August 12, 2007 ;
700+ words
... ... has made illegal immigration his signature issue, and scored a fourth place showing with 1,961 voltes, while Texas Rep. Ron Paul, who has developed an Internet-driven following, came in fifth with 1,305 votes. Filling out the field, Rep. Duncan ...
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