AUDIO: Rand Paul Breaks with Neocons on Cuba

Rand Paul has taken a temporarily unpopular (within the Republican establishment) position on normalizing relations with Cuba–breaking rank with all of the neocons. Senator Paul deserves credit for embarking on a brave stance on this issue against the illogical and hypocritical grain of the current tough-talking Republican establishment. Can you imagine those opposing free markets with Cuba calling for stopping trade to Saudi Arabia and China–talk about human rights abuses!

Paul told Tom Roten of News Talk 800 in West Virginia that the 50-year embargo “just hasn’t worked” and normalizing relations with the island nation is “probably a good idea.” AUDIO: