https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/12/will-rand-pauls-sotu-response-force-marco-rubio-to-toughen-his-own/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 06:32:36 -0400<![CDATA[Paul told CNN over the weekend that his speech is not intended to be &#8220;divisive,&#8221; but is simply an &#8220;extra response.&#8221; Appearing on &#8220;State of the Union with Candy Crowley,&#8221; he said that while he might emphasize some things that &#8220;maybe Marco doesn&#8217;t&#8221; (he cited foreign aid as one example), he wasn&#8217;t planning to use the occasion to highlight intra-party disagreements: &#8220;I won&#8217;t say anything on there that necessarily is like, &#8216;Marco Rubio is wrong.'&#8221;]]>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 08:00:15 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/12/will-rand-pauls-sotu-response-force-marco-rubio-to-toughen-his-own-n100073