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"[W]e will no longer spend resources campaigning in primaries in states that have not yet voted. Doing so with any hope of success would take many tens of millions of dollars we simply do not have," Paul emailed supporters in a campaign statement this afternoon. "I encourage all supporters of Liberty to make sure you get to the polls and make your voices heard, particularly in the local, state, and Congressional elections, where so many defenders of Freedom are fighting and need your support."

Is the Ron Paul campaign finally over? Depends on whom you ask. The media and the political establishment says yes. But while the rest of us sleep (and also eat, and go to work, and spend time with our families) Ron Paul’s most committed fans are on the internets, debating intricacies of his campaign far too complex for most of us to understand. Here’s a deep look inside the Ron Paul Forums, where they’re still wrestling with the announcement.