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Related: About this forumJon Stewart Trashes Paul Ryan For Entitlement Hypocrisy, ‘Makers Vs. Takers’
VIDEO here: http://www.mediaite.com/tv/jon-stewart-trashes-paul-ryan-for-entitlement-hypocrisy-makers-vs-takers/
In his inaugural address on Monday, President Obama went into what Jon Stewart described tonight as an unapologetic defense of the social safety net, specifically a line pushing back against the makers vs. takers mentality. Stewart focused on the criticisms of former Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan for calling Obamas argument a straw man, running a series of videos with Ryan making the same makers vs. takers argument. -snip-
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Jon Stewart Trashes Paul Ryan For Entitlement Hypocrisy, ‘Makers Vs. Takers’ (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Jan 2013
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samsingh
(18,321 posts)1. kick
1StrongBlackMan
(31,849 posts)2. i GOTTA SAY ...
Stewart's writers are very, very good.
meow2u3
(25,246 posts)3. Love it!
President Obama threw Paul Ryan's own words right back in his face, pointing out his "taker" hypocrisy.