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11. Comparing Jeremiah Wright with Ron Paul shows that Sully is not an it-getter.

Reply to tishaLA (Original post)

Tue Dec 27, 2011, 04:48 PM

Dec 2011

Especially when it comes to racism. Has Sullivan ever repudiated his support for The Bell Curve, the racist book by Charles Murray? I think Sullivan is just distancing himself from Paul as fast as he can to keep his brand from getting the same shit splashed on it, which he would richly deserve.

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So, Andrew Sullivan Has Revoked His Support for Ron Paul [View all] tishaLA Dec 2011 OP

Sullivan is a bit of a self serving opportunist in my humble opinion. BootinUp Dec 2011 #1

Self-Serving Opportunist NashVegas Dec 2011 #3

In 2007 He was pedaling up Commercial st. like a mob orpupilofnature57 Dec 2011 #2

Conservatives don't know Sullivan exists - he is not on Fox News banned from Kos Dec 2011 #4

Really pathetic retraction frazzled Dec 2011 #5

R#4 & K for, SULLIVAN is such a jerk phony, pretends to have all these "intellectual" UTUSN Dec 2011 #6

Yes, Sullivan will sometimes admit his mistakes-- tblue37 Dec 2011 #7

I knew all about the newsletters when they were new. I assume, and still assume Bluenorthwest Dec 2011 #8

Sullivan has a dodgy record LeftishBrit Dec 2011 #9

I think Sullivan is part of the wonky generation whose time has passed. RainDog Dec 2011 #14

I think a lot of people don't understand what racism actually is. bigmonkey Dec 2011 #10

Comparing Jeremiah Wright with Ron Paul shows that Sully is not an it-getter. Starry Messenger Dec 2011 #11

Ron Paul will never be elected a prez RainDog Dec 2011 #12

Sully was for the war before he was against it, now he is against RP after being for him... truebrit71 Dec 2011 #13

Sully just needs to admit he ia a well-spoken idiot. That will save a lot of ink on apologies. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2011 #15