"In an immense show of force, police have shown their presence, " said Kanene Holder, a spokeswoman for the Occupy Wall Street movement.

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The second reason why Paul has become the party's most effective messenger is that everyone across the entire ideological spectrum -- from John McCain, Rubio and The Wall Street Journal to Majority Leader Harry Reid and Attorney General Eric Holder -- is responding to him.

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