Monday, July 20, 2009

A still-energized grassroots movement...

Soon after he returned to the House after his presidential bid ended last year, lawmakers approached Ron Paul (R-Texas) with the same question. “How in the world did you raise all that money?” Paul laughed while recounting the story during an interview with The Hill. He said members told him, “You raised $7 million and you didn’t even ask for it.” “They wanted me to teach them how,” the 73-year-old lawmaker said. A year and a half after his White House bid sparked fevered devotion, Paul doesn’t know what the next step is for the movement he helped build...Link

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