https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/11/16/the-gops-last-best-hope-the-ron-paul-revolution/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 04:49:42 -0400<![CDATA[The naysayers will point out: “He didn’t even win a primary.” This is true, but when polled directly against President Obama, Ron Paul ran neck-and-neck with an interesting demographic. In the heat of the campaign, a Feb. 28 Rasmussen poll showed him leading Mr. Obama, winning the independent vote, taking a significant part of the Democratic vote and losing a significant part of the Republican vote. He truly attracted voters across the political divide from both parties and from independents.]]>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:00:31 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/11/16/the-gops-last-best-hope-the-ron-paul-revolution-n280442