[lbo-talk] Ron Paul is a pro-life, anti-evolution Republican

[Miles Jackson]

martin wrote:
> On Jan 13, 2008, at 7:35 AM, B. wrote:
> 
> 
>>And to Shane Mage, who watched the whole clip of Paul
>>saying he doesn't believe the theory of evolution --
>>which is what he says -- and then wonders why someone
>>would pick on a pro-civil liberty, anti-war candidate:
>>Well, I wonder why someone would defend a pro-life,
>>anti-evolution, anti-welfare state (anti-minimum wage,
>>anti-Social Security) candidate.
> 
> 
> One possibility is that his (Paul's) libertarian politics would suggest 
> the end of the 'war on drugs' under his presidency. That issue has seen 
> little discussion here that I recall.
> 
> martin

No, Paul supports the "War on Drugs"; he does not favor legalizing any 
currently illegal drugs or reducing penalties.  His libertarianism does 
not extend to drug use.

Miles