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In 40 years, the Millenial generation will have taken over the GOP, and they’ll be nominating 116-year-old Ron Paul, who already looks like he’s 116 years old and by that point will look like Yoda. We have no doubt that whatever wizard powers Paul possesses to attract thousands of fanatically loyal followers to his bizarre paleoconservative goldbug platform will also allow him to still be campaigning for president well into the three figures.
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In 40 years, the Millenial generation will have taken over the GOP, and they’ll be nominating 116-year-old Ron Paul, who already looks like he’s 116 years old and by that point will look like Yoda. We have no doubt that whatever wizard powers Paul possesses to attract thousands of fanatically loyal followers to his bizarre paleoconservative goldbug platform will also allow him to still be campaigning for president well into the three figures.

August 25, 2011
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    When Rick Perry is your best candidate, you should really reconsider your party choice.
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    If they’re Ron Paul Libertarians I don’t think that’ll be a gift at all :/
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    How does Rick Perry have such support already! I swear to god Americans have the shortest political memories. There is...
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    from personal experience it’s obvious that there are a lot of young people (people my age?) adopting the ‘libertarian’...
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    PERRY IS GEORGE BUSH. ARE YOU KIDDING ME. At least people seem to recognise that Bachmann is out of her mind.
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    wtf young people?
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    But…but… Not all of us like Ron Paul, I swear. I personally find him and his brand of libertarianism disgusting. His...
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    Which means more decades of dealing with stubborn assholes who will try to keep the government from getting anything...
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    The only thing more depressing thing to be gleaned from this than that lots of people like Rick Perry: our generation’s...
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    I’m moving. Hey Canada! I renounce my US citizenship, can I come live with you?
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    The support for Rick Perry is absolutely terrifying. I’m going to crawl back in bed and pretend like I live on a good...
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    Could “millenials” cut through the noise and bickering of DC and usher in a new age of local governance? The...
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    As The New Republic rightly points out,...support Paul has amongst 18-to-29-year-olds is...
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    Who was telling me Bachmann’s base of support was women again?
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