Tag Archives: Paul Ryan

Obama: Romney Wants A Do-Over

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The Romney Bunch

From the DNC. Cute but I hate the sound delay thing.

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Archbishop Dolan To Pray At RNC

Archbishop Timothy Dolan will give the closing prayer at the Republican convention in Tampa, an interesting choice because the national coalition of Catholic bishops that he heads recently issued a blistering denouncement of the Ryan Plan to eviscerate services for the poor. Obviously, this is meant to sway Florida’s Hispanic vote. A spokesman for Dolan said convention protocol calls for …

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He’s Not Gonna Take Paul Ryan

“I emphatically denounce Paul Ryan’s use of my band Twisted Sister’s song, ‘We’re Not Gonna Take It,’ in any capacity. There is almost nothing he stands for that I agree with except the use of the P90X.” – Dee Snider, also raging against the Ryan machine. Snider is now being denounced as a washed-up has-been on Breitbart, the same site …

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Obama: Ryan Will Cut Education

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Romney: I’m The Savior Of Medicare

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Backpedaling

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Paul Ryan: I Now Love Medicare

Funny how this message comes while Ryan speaks to the world’s largest retirement community in Florida, innit?

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Rage Against The Ryan Machine

Rage Against The Machine member Tom Morello is not thrilled that Paul Ryan loves his band’s music. Via Rolling Stone: Paul Ryan’s love of Rage Against the Machine is amusing, because he is the embodiment of the machine that our music has been raging against for two decades. Charles Manson loved the Beatles but didn’t understand them. Governor Chris Christie …

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Friday Document Dump

It used to be that one of the oldest political tricks in the book was to release potentially damaging information after the close of business on a Friday when most mainstream journalists are gone for the weekend. Doesn’t quite work as well in the digital age. Via Boston Globe: Paul Ryan and his wife paid an effective tax rate of …

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Paul Ryan: Obama Closed My Hometown GM Plant (Which Closed Under Bush)

Come on Paul Ryan, you can lie better than THIS.

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Ryan: Obama Has Made Things Worse

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Paul Ryan: Those Five Times I Asked For Stimulus Millions Were By Accident

Seriously. Mr. Ryan said in the television interview that he did not recall writing the letters. Later, his office issued a statement that he had since checked into the letters. “They were treated as constituent service requests in the same way matters involving Social Security or Veterans Affairs are handled,’’ he said in the statement. “This is why I didn’t …

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Paul Ryan Shirtless

TMZ has the photo scoop that will earn them umpteen jillion Google hits between now and November. Three years ago I posted the headline “Carrie Prejean Sex Tape” and that search item still leads the JMG monthly recap.

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Obama Hits Romney On Medicare

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Paul Ryan Busted For Stimulus Lie

The Boston Globe rips the veil off Paul Ryan’s stimulus piety: After seeking millions of dollars from a federal stimulus program he opposed on grounds it would not help the economy, Republican vice presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan then appeared on a Boston talk radio program and denied he lobbied the Obama administration for the home state aid. On October …

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Obama Rips Ryan On Medicare

“Trickle-down snake oil.” Suh-NAP.

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Obama Campaign Stays On Medicare

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Search History

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Romney Campaign Bans Press From Ryan Meeting With Billionaire Sheldon Adelson

Paul Ryan’s first meeting with billionaire Romney backer Sheldon Adelson will be held away from prying eyes of nosy reporters. Days after assuring reporters that Ryan would follow the same rules as Romney when determining which fundraisers would be open to reporters, the campaign has apparently changed their tune. As of Tuesday morning, reporters would not be permitted to cover …

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