If there was ever any doubt that Dr. Ron Paul’s support system was made up of more than just a few, lonely nerds living in their parents’ basement — how about his ability to raise $1.2 million dollars in six days? That’s what the Republican hopeful took in during the last week of the third financial quarter, ending it with $5.3 million cash in hand — effectively pushing past alleged “top tier” candidate John “Dead-in-the-Water” McCain. What’s important to remember is that most of Dr. Paul’s contributions were from private citizens giving out $25 and $50 donations. This is big, people and of course, except for a few, short articles (often appended to bigger stories on Hillary “Corporate-Establishment-Pick” Clinton‘s $20 million haul this quarter), the Mainstream Media is ignoring this story. That’s okay. The people are putting their money where their mouths are and this is building up. They can try to stop it, but once people start seeing Ron Paul ads on TV and getting his message — more and more will turn to this humble Texan in 2008 — unless the GOP get in the way…