Friday, December 23, 2011

Grappling With Ron Paul's Racist Newsletters - Conor Friedersdorf - Politics - The Atlantic

Grappling With Ron Paul's Racist Newsletters - Conor Friedersdorf - Politics - The Atlantic:

"How can you vote for someone who wages an undeclared drone war that kills scores of Pakistani children? Or someone who righteously insisted that indefinite detention is an illegitimate transgression against our civilizational values, and proceeded to support that very practice once he was elected?"

"The racist newsletters should in fact be part of the calculus.
So should the uncomfortable fact that bygone complicity in racist newsletters doesn't necessarily make Paul the candidate most complicit in human depravity (sad as that is)...."

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