Thursday, January 19, 2012

Muslims Say Ron Paul Is Their Kind Of Republican

'Growing up in rural parts of the American West, Nadja Adolf's libertarian streak developed early on. "When you come from a countryside that can kill you," said Adolf, a Muslim convert in her late 50s, "there is a strong emphasis on individual rights, a strong emphasis on self-reliance, and an emphasis on helping each other out."



That attitude is part of the reason Adolf is drawn to the presidential campaign of Ron Paul, the maverick Republican congressman from Texas who is fighting to stay alive in the Republican primaries. While some political observers question whether Paul has the staying power and widespread appeal to win the nomination, his campaign has proven unique in one respect: he's drawing serious support from Muslims.'



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