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To: Metacomet who wrote (220413)	12/24/2011 9:59:31 AM
From: Nixpix	2 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 362920

I have little respect for Rachael Maddow----Ron Paul has a 30 year track record and here is proof that the media is after. This clears their latest attack. NAACP President: Ron Paul Is Not A RacistDECEMBER 23, 2011 in EDITORIAL, MAINSTREAM MEDIA Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder, who has known Ron Paul for 20 years, unequivocally dismissed charges that the Congressman was a racist in light of recent smear attempts, and said the reason for him being attacked was that he was a threat to the establishment… …”Knowing Ron Paul’s intent, I think he is trying to improve this country but I think also, when you talk about the Constitution and you constantly criticize the federal government versus state I think a lot of folks are going to misconstrue that….so I think it’s very easy for folks who want to to take his position out of context and that’s what I’m hearing,” said Linder. “Knowing Ron Paul and having talked to him, I think he’s a very fair guy I just think that a lot of folks do not understand the Libertarian platform,” he added. Asked directly if Ron Paul was a racist, Linder responded “No I don’t,” adding that he had heard Ron Paul speak out about police repression of black communities and mandatory minimum sentences on many occasions. Dr. Paul has also publicly praised Martin Luther King as his hero on many occasions spanning back 20 years. NAACP President: Ron Paul Is Not A Racist [continued]