RP's "politicians to the moon" comment is getting a lot of commentary, mostly favorable,
http://www.google.com/search?q="ron+paul"+"politicians+to+the+moon"
Sample,
Gingrich, who's falling in the polls in Florida against Mitt Romney just a few days before the state primary, has already proposed a "Northwest Ordinance for Space," which would allow the moon's residents to apply to become an American state once its population reaches 13,000.
As he reiterated his lunar proposals at the CNN debate, Gingrich's three rivals for the nomination seemed to be struggling not to burst into laughter. Ron Paul, dismissing the idea, quipped: "We should send some politicians to the moon."