The Republican primary in the Kentucky Senate race is shaping up to be a proxy fight between the neoconservative wing of the Republican party and the more libertarian strands. Key neocons are backing Secretary of State Trey Grayson over conservative activist Rand Paul — and attacking Paul by criticizing his father Ron Paul’s (R-TX) stances on Iraq, 9/11 and Guantanamo Bay.
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