Tag: Paul Ryan
Obama, apparently, can’t light his team’s fire
If the Weekly Standard hadn’t been checking David Axelrod’s tweets, I never would have known that Barack Obama dropped into his Chicago — Chicago! Home Town! — headquarters to, in Axelrod’s words “fire[] up the team.” He even includes a picture: I’ll freely admit that I’m not the best in
Continue readingThe Romney-Ryan ticket
My internet has been down for most of the day (defective router), but I’ve been able to check in with the internet often enough to know that there’s a general sense of delight across the conservative blogosphere now that Romney has announced that he’s chosen Paul Ryan as his running
Continue readingRyan? — Or some other VP pick open thread
My pillow is calling me, and I hope to be asleep when Romney makes his 9:00 a.m. EST (6:00 p.m. PST) Veep announcement. Everyone seems to think its Ryan, though, which makes me happy. Whether I’m right or wrong, here’s a VP Open Thread for you.
Continue readingPaul Ryan for Veep?
I am a huge Paul Ryan fan. I think he’s brave, principled, intelligent, articulate, and genuinely cares about America’s economic well-being. He also has the prettiest blue eyes in politics. He appears to be an ever-more serious contender for the VP slot. I think that’s great news, although I understand
Continue readingHow far is too far when it comes to attacking primary candidates? *UPDATED*
As the primary season heats up, here’s a good question to ask: If we want to end the primary season with a viable political candidate to face off against Barack Obama, are there limits limits to the nature of the attacks that bloggers launch against the Republican candidates during this
Continue readingRun, Paul Ryan, run!!!
Paul Ryan seems adamant about not running, but boy! do I like him. This video perfectly exemplifies his highly intelligent policies and his extremely pleasant persona: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJIC7kEq6kw[/youtube]
Continue readingYour feel-good video of the day
For political junkies and fiscal conservative, I present your feel-good video of the day: Here’s Representative Paul Ryan, who comes from a mixed (Republican/Democrat) district, receiving a long standing ovation at a town hall: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv4I8M-gL0U[/youtube]
Continue readingPaul Ryan argues that now is the time for Americans to choose their destiny
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3G6yITxq4as[/youtube]
Continue readingScorching logic and hard facts from Paul Ryan
Obama is so insulated behind his compliant media and his worshipful staff, I wonder if he’s ever heard before the facts Ryan spells out so clearly here: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPxMZ1WdINs[/youtube] My favorite line: “Hiding spending does not reduce spending.” Brilliant core statement about the myriad flaws in the bill. Also, he drills
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