What Does Ron Paul Want?

Ron Paul knows that he will never be elected president. The man is not dumb. In fact he's pretty sharp. Currently, he's in fourth place in a field of four. But he is by no means out of the game.

He is not running for president so much as he is leading a movement aimed at two main goals in my view: 1) building up Libertarianism as a leading force for ideas and perspective in the nation's political dialogue; and 2) making serious and long-lasting inroads into the national Republican Party.

We'll...