Recently, something’s been amiss in the mainstream media when discussing Ron Paul’s candidacy. As the Texas congressman’s support has surged to 15 percent nationally in the latest Washington Post poll, the “Very Serious Republicans” who write columns and give their opinions on TV and radio shows have changed their tune. They aren’t as confident, as cocky or as arrogant as they used to be when predicting the 2012 presidential election.
Now, they sound scared; they sound nervous; they sound shaken. But most important, they sound resolute that they, and not their audience, represent the opinions of mainstream America. They are wrong, and their gamble will be costly.
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/29/2566016/gop-establishment-wrong-to-disenfranchise.html#storylink=cpy

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