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Valley High School

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

At Rock the Caucus, Paul Breaks the Imaginary Applause-O-Meter

Valley High School students hear from four presidential campaigns and Ron Paul is clearly their favorite.

If there had been an applause-o-meter inside West Des Moines Valley High School Tuesday morning, students might have broken it when Republican presidential contender Ron Paul approached the Rock the Caucus podium. The Texas congressman, who won a mock vote among Valley students last month, is leading in some polls and figuring to finish in the top three in others at tonight's Iowa Caucus. He enjoys stalwart support among young people, the target audience in the Rock the Caucus initiative to increase the participation of young voters in the political process. The thunderous applause for Paul rocked the bleachers and caused a crush of media to turn their cameras away from the stage in the middle of the gymnasium to the bleachers where Valley…

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1:51 pm on Tuesday, January 3, 2012

If only the MSM would take their responsibility to report the truth about RP seriously for a change.   more ›

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