you know, yes, we re agree with the administration on what it means, there might be a chance for people to look at the agreement objectively. you said something right after the 2012 election, about your dad. you said, maybe, just maybe the ron paul revolution is the last best hope for saving the gop from oblivion. if you run a good campaign and not the republican nominee, gop headed for oblivion? sometimes we have flowering rhetoric that we use. think you overdid it there? probably not me of course. other politicians have been over the top. but never me. i think we say a lot of things. i do mean i was very sincere that, you know, i was a great fan of my dad. i think he s one of the few honest and genuine people in politics. i do mean that in my support. but i think also when we say it is our guy or oblivion, we may be using a little rhetorical flourishing. where do you disagree with your dad? three areas. you first. where do you disagree with your dad and then i ll go to
and your campaign, a lot of ron paul fans that showed up today. i would say the best way to describe it has to be in general terms unless we have a few hours, you know. the thing is that i would say that we both believe in the original intent of the constitution, we both believe that government should spend only that comes in. we both believe in a strong national defense. and we both believe that maybe in the spectrum of foreign policy, that maybe we intervened too much. there is disagrees s degrees of how much you intervene around the world. he may be more to the side of never intervening and i m on the side of deciding how we intervene through congress and a think there are times to intervene. i think isis is one of those. this week, there has been a lot of attention to some of the interviews you had, one or two contentious. one with my colleague, savannah guthrie. men and women by the way. do you think you have to grow a thicker skin? you know, it depends when you get me. if i
i want to have negotiations. but i also realize that negotiations have to be from a position of strength. many conservatives who are hopping mad and all they want to do is criticize the president, they don t remember ronald reagan s talked with the russians. we negotiate with the russians for decades. didn t mean we trusted them. reagan said trust, but verify. i m in the same camp. when i want a deal, i don t want a bad deal. all i ve seen is the fact sheet so far. i ll tell you it greatly troubles me the iranians are saying it doesn t mean any of this and the ayatollah is spouting off with, you know, aspersions toward the u.s. and zarif saying it doesn t mean anything. so really the iranians are destroying the ability for any americans to get behind it because of their remarks. if they can come out and say, you know, yes, we re agree with the administration on what it means, there might be a chance for people to look at the agreement objectively. you said something right after the 2
if you run a good campaign and not the republican nominee, gop headed for oblivion? sometimes we have flowering rhetoric that we use. think you overdid it there? probably not me, of course. other politicians have been over the top. but never me. i think we say a lot of things. i do mean i was very sincere that, you know, i was a great fan of my dad. i think he s one of the few honest and genuine people in politics. i do mean that in my support. but i think also when we say it is our guy or oblivion, we may be using a little rhetorical flourishing. where do you disagree with your dad? three areas. you first. where do you disagree with your dad and then i ll go to mine. you re both elected officials. and your campaign, a lot of ron paul fans that showed up today. i would say the best way to describe it has to be in general terms unless we have a few hours, you know. the thing is that i would say that we both believe in the original intent of the constitution, we both beli
republican national committee woman and staying over dozens of seats on the state committee. does the party matter? does the republican party matter in the states, because now that the ron paul revolution has overthrown the republican party in at least four states and taken over at least portions of the party in half a dozen states and counts, you know what they do with their new power? they re changing what those state republican parties do. so if is it does matter what republican parties do, you should know. they re about to start doing something different. exhibit a, virginia, where ron paul supporters have won a lot of new spots on the republican state committee this year. last week the newly ron paul populated committee voted to change the way the state picks nominees for top virginia offices like, say, governor. they used to pick the republican virginia nominees by holding a primary. now they re going to pick them at the republican state convention starting next year.