Dim Bulb: Dim Bulb: Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas

Published January 17, 2012 5:00am ET



What: Said the United States should have gone after Osama bin Laden same way we got Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the chief 9/11 planner, by “communicating with the government of Pakistan and they turned him over.” Why it’s dim: Uh, Congressman, they had bin Laden for years without telling us, so what makes you think they would have “turned him over” to U.S.?

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