Just this one position by Rand Paul, his support for a balanced budget amendment, show us that he has the mean streak of so many other Republicans and has a callous disregard for people with real needs, particularly economic needs.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t let that edgy part of Rand Paul fool you. Yes, he\u2019s a little bit \u201canti-establishment,\u201d as most free-thinking people would be. Yes, he has expressed greater reservations about going to war than most other politicians. But when you get down to the particulars of his ideas, he is just another Republican tightwad who holds hostage the needs of the hundreds of millions of Americans who are either poor or in the stagnant middle class. If you want \u201cchange you can believe in,\u201d cross him off your list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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