Ronald Ernest "Ron" Paul (born August 20, 1935) is an American politician who has been the U.S. Representative for Texas's 14th congressional district, which includes Galveston, since 1997, and a three-time candidate for President of the United States, as a Libertarian in 1988 and as a Republican in 2008 and currently 2012. He is an outspoken critic of American foreign and monetary policies, including the Military–industrial complex and the Federal Reserve, and is known for his libertarian-leaning views, often differing from his own party on certain issues.
Date of Birth
- 1935-08-20
Place of Birth
- Green Tree, Pennsylvania,
Political Party
- Republican Party
Profession
- Physician
- Politician
Also Known As
- Ronald Ernest Paul
- Paul, Ronald
- Dr. Ron Paul
Religion
- Protestantism
- Baptist
Education
- Dormont High School
- Gettysburg College
- Duke University School of Medicine
- Duke University
- University of Pittsburgh
Government
- United States Representative
- United States Representative
- United States Representative
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A Republican revolution in Kentucky
… building. Massie was the tea party’s candidate and the establishment’s headache. He was endorsed by Congressman Ron Paul and is considered a protégé of Senator Rand Paul. And to Kentucky voters Tuesday, he was deemed not only the …
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Romney adds to delegate lead with wins in Kentucky, Arkansas
… support in two states he should win in November. Even though they have left the race, Santorum, Gingrich and Texas Rep . Ron Paul were on the ballot in Kentucky and Arkansas. Texas, which offers 152 delegates, votes May 29.
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Ted Cruz can unite the right
… Cruz has been endorsed by Sarah Palin, Rand Paul, George Will, Mark Levin, Jim DeMint, James Dobson, Sean Hannity, Ron Paul , FreedomWorks, the Club for Growth, the Tea Party Express and countless prominent conservative individuals and groups. No …
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Oklahoma GOP continues national trend of disenfranchising Paul supporters
… several days, social and news media erupted with clips of Ron Paul supporters being physically assaulted by Mitt Romney followers ..... Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin being drowned out by chants of “ Ron Paul !” after pejoratively referring to Paul and his supporters …
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TheDC Morning: Coburn’s Countdown to Calamity
… attention. 2.) The Johnson campaign takes a major hit – Ron Paul dealt a devastating blow to Gary Johnson — he’s the Libertarian ..... reports TheDC’s Alex Pappas. “A top campaign official for Ron Paul ’s presidential campaign says there’s ‘no chance’ that …
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Ron Paul campaign rules out endorsing Libertarian Party nominee
A top campaign official for Ron Paul ’s presidential campaign says there’s “no chance” that the Texas Republican congressman will endorse Libertarian Party nominee …
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Ron Paul to stop campaigning in state primary contests
Texas Republican Rep . Ron Paul will no longer compete in primary states, in an effort to concentrate on picking up more delegates before the Republican convention …
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TheDC Morning: Mitt Romney supporters finally showing energy and excitement
… primary, presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney and Texas Rep . Ron Paul , who remains in the race for the White House, seemed ..... when a 70-year-old Mitt Romney supporter punched a Ron Paul supporter in the head after they disagreed on the vote …
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Mitt Romney supporters, Ron Paul partisans brawl at Oklahoma GOP convention
… primary, presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney and Texas Rep . Ron Paul , who remains in the race for the White House, seemed ..... when a 70-year-old Mitt Romney supporter punched a Ron Paul supporter in the head after they disagreed on the …
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Public school: Prison for patriots
… or constitutional. Deception from politicians who follow party lines is tolerated, while the honesty of politicians like Ron Paul who don’t follow party lines is considered radical. If we continue to accept the status quo without question, there will …
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