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Posts tagged as “Paul Ryan”

Ryan, Republicans Contradict Own Message of Individual Responsibility

Pat Powers highlights a quote that stuck out to me as well in Paul Ryan's dreary, Beavis-and-Butthead-chuckle-riddled speech to the GOP convention last night: College graduates should not have to live out their 20s in their childhood bedrooms, staring up…

Rand Memo to Ryan: Abortion Is a Moral Right

Via Jezebel... Given how often Paul Ryan said he rereads Ayn Rand, I wonder how he could have missed Rand's position on abortion: An embryo has no rights. Rights do not pertain to a potential, only to an actual being.…

Eisenhower on Romney-Ryan Base: “Negligible” and “Stupid”

Dwight David Eisenhower hops in the time machine recovered from Roswell and weighs in on the 2012 Republican Presidential ticket: Now it is true that I believe this country is following a dangerous trend when it permits too great a…

Poll: 72% Say Ryan Doesn’t Boost Romney’s November Prospects

The latest Madville Times poll asked you, the politically savvy collective mind of South Dakota, "Has Mitt Romney boosted his chances of beating President Obama by picking Paul Ryan for VP?" Between Saturday and yesterday morning, August 11&ndash14, you responded…

Conservative on Ryan: Rand and Religion Don’t Change My Vote

South Dakota hard-right blog P&R Miscellany responds to left-wing cries (including my own) for right-wing consistency with this defense of Paul Ryan (recycling this National Review spin from April 2012) from charges of fealty to the atheist Ayn Rand. The…