The Youthful Magic of Ron Paul<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSouth Carolina Republican Senator Jim DeMint, the darling of the right wing-nuts of the GOP, is u…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Paul reeled in almost half of the 18-29 age cohort in the New Hampshire GOP primaries. He apparently scored very well with younger participants in Iowa, too. 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