Think Ron Paul has "no foreign policy"? That's actually not true, at all, yet the media is trying to frame Ron Paul as "weak" on "national security."

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

In reality, Ron Paul has a profoundly commonsense approach to foreign policy; it just so happens to be an approach that wealthy defense interests and neo-con war hawks don't particularly like, however.

This YouTube ad is making the rounds online this afternoon -- it's hard-hitting, it makes sense, and I'm sure it will open some eyeballs. As a commenter on my Google+ account put it, "This would probably catch the average voter's eye in a land of bland political ads."

Indeed. I hope Paul's campaign handlers realize that guts and speaking out will only help his chances, not hurt them. The bland Don Draper GOP candidate campaign approach championed by Mitt Romney and Rick Perry, on the other hand, spells certain doom.

Voters are practically begging for a candidate to come out hard against oppressive legislation like the NDAA, and to denounce expensive military adventures overseas when our own economy is in shambles and unemployment ticks ever higher, brutally crushing an already weakened middle class.

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