| | Ron Paul runs a toll-free [[telephone]] hotline with a recorded message of conservative commentary. It is updated every Monday.<ref>http://www.house.gov/paul/</ref> | | Ron Paul runs a toll-free [[telephone]] hotline with a recorded message of conservative commentary. It is updated every Monday.<ref>http://www.house.gov/paul/</ref> |
| − | Despite being honest and consistent, some conservatives have problems with Ron Paul's libertarian-leaning views. He is anti-war, anti-Patriot Act, believes the [[War on Drugs]] should end, supports legalization of marijuana, supports stem cell research, opposes capital punishment, gave support for the Occupy "movement" (although he supported the Tea Party as well), is against corporate welfare, and is supported by some liberals. On the other hand, he opposes public healthcare, abortion, and welfare so remains popular with libertarian-leaning conservatives. (Source http://www.amnation.com/vfr/archives/018652.html) | + | Despite being honest and consistent, some conservatives have problems with Ron Paul's libertarian-leaning views. He is anti-war, anti-Patriot Act, believes the [[War on Drugs]] should end, supports legalization of marijuana, supports stem cell research, opposes capital punishment, gave support for the Occupy "movement" (although he supported the Tea Party as well), is against corporate welfare, and is supported by some liberals. On the other hand, he opposes public healthcare, abortion, and welfare so remains popular with libertarian-leaning conservatives<ref>(Source http://www.amnation.com/vfr/archives/018652.html)</ref>. |