ClydeR
01-06-2012, 11:30 AM
"You know when Newt Gingrich was called to service in the 1960s during the Vietnam era, guess what he thought of danger? He chickened out on that and he got a deferment. He didn't even go. So right now he's sending these young kids over there to endure the danger and the kids over there and the military overwhelmingly support my campaign."
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Why didn't Paul mention that Romney was also a draft dodger? Although he participated in pro-war protests, Romney used his Mormon religion to claim that he was a "minister of religion (http://www.boston.com/news/politics/2008/specials/romney/articles/part1_side_2/?page=1)" so that he would be exempt from the draft.
More... (http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2012/01/04/ron-paul-gingrich-chickened-out-on-service-in-vietnam/)
Why didn't Paul mention that Romney was also a draft dodger? Although he participated in pro-war protests, Romney used his Mormon religion to claim that he was a "minister of religion (http://www.boston.com/news/politics/2008/specials/romney/articles/part1_side_2/?page=1)" so that he would be exempt from the draft.