Blue Republican hosts Ron Paul at CMU

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -

On Tuesday, former Presidential candidate Ron Paul spoke to nearly 2,000 of people at Colorado Mesa University.

His speech was called "Liberty Defined: The Future of Freedom."

Paul was welcomed to speak at CMU by an organization called Blue Republican.

Its a group that said it was started by liberals who joined the GOP to support Ron Paul.

Blue Republican has a Colorado chapter based out of Aspen and is one of 9 states involved in this movement.

The group said it supports liberal principles like civil rights and peace and admires Ron Paul's conservative integrity.

Founder of Blue Republican,, Robin Koerner, said he is excited for the community to hear what Ron Paul has to say, "When you invite Ron Paul to speak, you know that you are going to hear about civil rights, the Bill of Rights, the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence and the founding principles of this amazing nation."

The event was expected to run from 4:30p.m. to 6:00p.m. and was free to the public.

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Blue Republican hosts Ron Paul at CMU