{"id":37387,"date":"2016-05-06T11:40:01","date_gmt":"2016-05-06T15:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=37387"},"modified":"2016-05-06T11:40:21","modified_gmt":"2016-05-06T15:40:21","slug":"deep-state-democrats-the-donald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=37387","title":{"rendered":"Deep State Democrats &#038; The Donald"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Ron Paul Destroys The 2-Party System Myth<\/h1>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>by Nick Bernabe via<br \/>\nTheAntiMedia.org<\/p>\n<p>Longtime congressman and former presidential candidate Ron Paul made it clear in a recent interview on CNN that <strong>he will vote 3rd party<\/strong> if the presidential race comes down to Donald Trump versus Hillary Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>Though Paul didn\u2019t specify which candidate he would vote for, he did say Libertarian or Independent party candidates are a possibility. Paul also said he couldn\u2019t support Ted Cruz, who has since dropped out of the race, because he\u2019s a <strong>\u201ctheocrat\u201d who wants to rule with religion.<\/strong> Paul didn\u2019t comment on his specific reasons for not supporting Clinton, but one can speculate the fiercely anti-war Paul opposes her militaristic tendencies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Then Paul went even further, saying both the Republican and Democratic parties \u2014 from Reagan to Obama \u2014 are controlled by the \u201cDeep State\u201d and powerful special interests.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ml_sdZ55TgI?feature=oembed\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ron Paul Destroys The 2-Party System Myth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}