[Peace-discuss] The 2012 election doesn't matter

"E. Wayne Johnson 朱稳森" ewj at pigs.ag
Fri Nov 18 19:18:35 CST 2011


ah.  found it.  3rd paragraph.




On 11/19/11 1:12, Stuart Levy wrote:
> He does, though Paul only merits a pair of parentheses in a paragraph 
> on disengagement, which he acknowledges has become more popular:
>
>> These promises fly in the face of the conventional wisdom that frames 
>> most of the GOP field as isolationist. True, polls show that the 
>> number of Americans who believe Washington "should pay less attention 
>> to problems overseas and concentrate on problems at home" has grown 
>> in recent years. That has not meant, however, that GOP candidates 
>> favor disengaging from the world. (There is, of course, the notable 
>> exception of Congressman Ron Paul, who on Saturday night made his 
>> familiar argument that America's far-flung overseas operations do 
>> more to threaten its security than advance it.)
>
>
> On 11/18/11 7:58 AM, E. Wayne Johnson wrote:
>> The article contained not one single mention of Ron Paul, whose 
>> foreign policy is
>> different from all of the others.  Author mentions that there were 8 
>> candidates, and
>> he lists all seven of them.
>>
>>
>> On 11/18/2011 1:35 PM, Carl G. Estabrook wrote:
>>> Even the awful US foreign policy establishment has noticed:
>>>
>>> The 2012 Election and the Republicans' Foreign Policy 
>>> <http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/136664/james-m-lindsay/the-2012-election-and-the-republicans-foreign-policy>
>>> James M. Lindsay <http://www.foreignaffairs.com/author/james-m-lindsay>
>>> In the first debate focused on national security issues, GOP 
>>> presidential candidates sparred over tactics to end Iran's nuclear 
>>> program, fight in Afghanistan, and challenge China. Only, as they 
>>> tried to undercut Obama, they repeatedly demonstrated how little, 
>>> actually, their worldview differed from his.
>>>
>>> http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/136664/james-m-lindsay/the-2012-election-and-the-republicans-foreign-policy
>>>
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