Paul Says Ghost Writers Wrote Racist Messages
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on December 24th, 2011 5:37 am by HL
Paul Says Ghost Writers Wrote Racist Messages
Ron Paul apologized “for not paying enough attention to ‘ghost writers’ he said were responsible for racist and anti-gay messages in newsletters and an ad published under his name two decades ago,” Reuters reports.
“Political analysts say that if even if Paul did not write the messages in the ad and newsletters, his apparent inability to control his modest newsletter and book-selling operation may not bode well for a man seeking to run the executive branch of the U.S. government.”
Gingrich Fails to Qualify for Virginia Ballot
Newt Gingrich has failed to qualify for Virginia’s presidential primary, the Richmond Times Dispatch reports.
Rick Perry also failed to amass the required 10,000 signatures of registered voters to qualify for the March 6 contest.
Mitt Romney and Ron Paul will be the only candidates on the ballot.
Several polls this month showed Gingrich with a substantial lead over Romney in the state.