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U.S. Rep. Paul Broun, R-Crazy
A Georgia congressman, Paul Broun of Athens, has accused Barack Obama of being a Marxist with secret plans to take over the country, abolish all rights and rule as dictator just as Hitler did. That’s a U.S. congressman, yes. From...
Rep. Broun regrets linking Obama, Hitler
ajc.com — WASHINGTON Georgia Congressman Paul Broun Tuesday backed away from comparing the policies of President-elect Obama to those... of Hitler or a Marxist dictator. After stirring a controversy that was grabbing national attention, the Republican lawmaker ... (more) Rep. Broun regrets linking Obama, Hitler
Congressman Paul Broun - Georgia's 10th Congressional District
broun.house.gov — District Offices Augusta / Evans District Office Mailing Address: P.O. Box 211661 Augusta, GA 30917 Phone: 706-447-3857... Fax: 706-868-8756 Physical Address: 4246 Washington Road, Suite 6 Evans, GA 30809 Athens District Office 3706 Atlanta Highway, ... (more) Congressman Paul Broun - Georgia's 10th Congressional ...
That's Crazy Talk
That's Crazy Talk
eschatonblog.com — Only insane liberal bloggers say stuff like this. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe said Saturday that... Congress was not told the truth about the bailout of the nation's financial system and should take back what is left of the $700 billion "blank ... (more) That's Crazy Talk
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Beware of Brounshirts
Hit & Run — Yes, Rep. Paul Broun is the Constitution-minded Republican I profiled earlier this year. Yes, I've seen this. It may sound a bit crazy and off base, but the thing is, he’s the one who proposed this national security force. I’m just trying to bring attention to the fact that we may — may not, I hope not — but we may have a problem with that type of philosophy of radical socialism or Marxism. That’s exactly what Hitler did in Nazi Germany and it’s exactly what the Soviet Union did. When he’s proposing to have a ...

Craziest Republican of the Day: Paul Broun
The Reaction — ... The title of Jay Bookman's blog post at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution yesterday says it all: "U.S. Rep. Paul Broun, R-Crazy." Broun is "the point at which the lunatic fringe and Republican officeholders intersect." All I must add is that that intersection is densely populated. ...

GA-Sen: Isakson vs. Broun?
Swing State Project — ... This sounds like it could be pretty plausible -- Broun never endeared himself to the Georgia GOP establishment, and had to endure a primary challenge in 2008, so he may be just the kind of guy who'd be inclined to move on up in a fratricidal primary. A notoriously controversial dude, Broun may just be nutty enough to actually do this. ...

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