A guy on the Democratic Underground denounces Ron as the “supply-side Mr. Rogers.” Of course, Ron is an opponent of quasi-Keynesian, pro-deficit, pro-government spending, pro-empire “supply-side economics,” and always has been. But I like aspects of the Mr. Rogers analogy. Mr. Rogers was a calm, telegenic, convincing, subtly charismatic, quietly religious minister teaching the Golden Rule on TV. Ron Paul is a calm, telegenic, convincing, subtly charismatic, quietly religious physician teaching the Golden Rule in foreign policy and otherwise, in all areas of public life. He attracts young people of all ages, everyone who is not a stick in the … Continue reading Is Ron Paul the ‘Supply-Side Mr. Rogers’?