Paul: I didn't write them, I disavow them... Q: So you read them, but didn't do anything. Paul: I never read that stuff. I was probably aware of it ten years after it was written...it's going on twenty years that people have pestered me about this. Q: Well, wouldn't you say it's a legitimate question? Paul: When you get the answer, it's legitimate that you sorta take the answer I give. You know what the answer is? "I didn't write them, I didn't read them at the time, and I disavow them."
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Ron Paul Walks Out On CNN Interview (December 21, 2011)
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