Ron Paul lets Cpl. Jesse Thorsen tell the rest of his story

This footage was captured and compiled by “For Liberty,” director, Chris Rye. The footage from the front is from my own camera–as I stood amongst the throng of supporters in an electrified Marriott hotel ballroom. What an amazing three weeks this has been in Iowa covering the grassroots side of the story!

More on the Cpl. Jesse Thorsen story, “Conspiracy theories abounded during last night’s CNN Iowa caucus election coverage when a Dana Bash interview with a Ron Paul-supporting caucus goer, Jesse Thorsen, was interrupted by “technical difficulties.”

THORSEN: I’m really excited about a lot of his ideas, especially when it comes to bringing the soldiers home. I’ve been serving for ten years now, and all ten years of those have been during wartime. I would like to see a little peace time army, and I think he has the right idea.

BASH: You’ve done two tours and you’re going to go back for a third tour. You can see — your neck right there, a tattoo, 9/11, remember, and a picture of the twin towers. Some Republicans have been saying that Ron Paul would be very dangerous for this country, because he wants to bring troops like you back from your post from all over the world.

THORSEN: Well, I think it would be even more dangerous to start nitpicking wars with other countries. Someone like Iran, Israel is more than capable of –

from MEDIAITE.