Ron Paul Racist

Not Racist Ron Paul, But Opportunist Ron Paul

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 04.03.2012

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Paul didn't greenlight the racist stuff in the newsletters because he is a racist, or in the purity of literary license. He approved the digs because they were a quick and dirty way to make a fast buck.

Laura Bassett

Ron Paul Slams Civil Rights Act of 1964

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 01.02.2012

WASHINGTON -- Despite recent accusations of racism and homophobia, Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) stuck to his libertarian ...

Laura Bassett

Ron Paul Rages After Being Accused of 9/11 Conspiracy Theories

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 01.01.2012

Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), who is expected to do very well in the Iowa caucuses this week, aggressively fended off acc...

Forgiving Ron Paul (and All Other White People)

Aaron Freeman | Posted 02.29.2012

Aaron Freeman

Why be mad at somebody today when you know that in a few years they'll probably be your comrade in celebrating the next leap forward for civil rights?

Newt: If A Certain Candidate Is Nominated, I Will Not Vote For Him

AP | SHANNON McCAFFREY | Posted 02.26.2012

By SHANNON McCAFFREY, The Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- No more Mr. Nice Guy. Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich lambasted...

Ron Paul Reportedly Refused To Use Gay Man's Bathroom

Posted 12.26.2011

As more evidence surfaces that Ron Paul knew about the racist and homophobic messages of the 1980s and 90s newsletters he published, a former senior a...

Sam Stein

Ron Paul, In 1996, 'Did Not Deny' Controversial Statement In Newsletter

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.27.2011

NEW YORK CITY -- For the second time in as many runs for the Republican Party's presidential nomination, controversial newsletters Rep. Ron Paul (R-Te...

Paul Flunks the R (Racism) Test for Good Reason

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 02.24.2012

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

A slash and burn assault on government, even when its race tinged, doesn't hurt Ron Paul one bit. It gets media and public attention, draws denunciations from his defenders as hitting below the belt, and quiet cheers from the multitudes that happen to agree with him.

Sam Stein

WATCH: Ron Paul Promotes Newsletters In '80s Interview

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.23.2011

It is hardly a new revelation that newsletters sent under Rep. Ron Paul's name often contained provocative and occasionally racist material. When the ...

Method to the Madness in Ron Paul's War Against Civil Rights

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 07.15.2011

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Unlike Trump, Ron Paul is a politician who knows how to get and sustain attention. And knocking civil rights when all else fails is always good for that.

Ron Paul Still as Scary as Ever

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.25.2011

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Despite the scoffs at Paul's win at CPAC, and GOP assurances that it will have absolutely no impact on the 2012 presidential election, the scary Paul phenomenon could do just that.

Likely Author Of Shocking Ron Paul Letters Exposed

The New Republic | James Kirchik | Posted 05.25.2011

Since my article "Angry White Man" was posted on our website last Tuesday, many have asked who the author of Ron Paul's newsletters could have been. P...

Shocking Ron Paul Letters Unearthed

The New Republic | James Kirchick | Posted 05.25.2011

If you are a critic of the Bush administration, chances are that, at some point over the past six months, Ron Paul has said something that appealed to...