# Pittspeed Politics - v. GOP/DEM/Primaries/Ron Paul

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pittspeed-politics-v-gop-dem-primaries-ron-paul/194484/91 "2008-01-11T12:52:09Z")

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> [@8/26 - NYIRP Track Rental](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-26-nyirp-track-rental/33503/91):
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> he got 3x the vote of Rudy 9/11 in Iowa, ran neck and neck with him and Huckajesus in New Hampshire.
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> Two “mainstream” candidates, supposedly.

True, 10% is 3x better than 3.5%, but it’s not 34%. And neck and neck for 3rd-5th place. Doing better or close to someone near the bottom doesn’t do much good. Unless he can find “his” states.

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