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September
2 Ron Paul's Revolution

Tuesday evening

Singer Sara Evans, Barry Goldwater Jr. and former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura were due at the Target Center in downtown Minneapolis this afternoon for a rally for Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul.

Tucker Carlson hosted the event, with Grover Norquist offering some of the typically strident remarks of the day, reports MSNBC.

"Those Republican elected officials who vote for tax increases are rat heads in a Coke bottle," Norquist says. "They damage the brand for everyone!"

Posted: Tue, September 02, 2008, 3:09 PM

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