There's an avalanche of well deserved coverage exposing the Paul Ryan plan flaws, prompting the question; how did Ryan ever get the reputation as a budget hawk? I've been saying this for years.
If you don't believe me, check out the following videos that at should at least convince a few tea party conservatives, that Ryan's not being honest. If they still don't get it, we're in real trouble.
First the ad from the Obama/Biden campaign with their Ryan overview:
The Big Lie: Romney and Ryan are pushing Obama's use of Medicare's $700 billion dollars to pay for the Affordable Care Act, as if it was a raid on the senior's program, when in fact, it isn't. Amazingly, Ryan takes that same amount out as well, but uses it for tax cuts. Here's two cuts that make that point:
Rachel Maddow and Jared Bernstein:
As much as I knew about Paul Ryan's past, here are some new things to consider, from Lawrence O'Donnell:
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