Quote:It would not douse the flames of resentment in many of those countries, it would fan them. Such a policy would show their enemies (and on numerous occasions since at least the Suez capitulation has shown them) that the U.S. is a soft touch who will tolerate substantial strikes against its own citizens without any adequate retaliation.
So....we're supposed to put a company of Marines into every third world shithole and bankrupt ourselves in the process so this clown can feel good about himself?
The only decent idea Paul had was to reduce the extent of the military-industrial complex.
Paul got 4% in Mississippi and 5% in Alabama. His campaign reminds me of that TV Series "The Walking Dead," but please, leave the old bastard the dignity of his one good idea.