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Major Nikon

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2. Like Bill Maher says

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2012, 06:40 AM

Sep 2012

There's not one single policy position of Ryan's that isn't fundamentally different than Sarah Palin, yet they call him an "intellectual" and Palin is widely regarded as one of the biggest political morons.

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Take a Look at What Paul Ryan Did to His Own Congressional District, and Be Very Scared [View all] xchrom Sep 2012 OP

Not to punch a hole in the article, but recent free trade deals didn't kill Ryan's district. Selatius Sep 2012 #1

Even if they did what you're suggesting, it still might not bring manufacturing back Major Nikon Sep 2012 #4

And you brought up a good point. Selatius Sep 2012 #9

Like Bill Maher says Major Nikon Sep 2012 #2

Ryan may not be a dimwit like Palin, but he has a lot of handwaving & few numbers to back him up. nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #5

Ryan's got nothing. sendero Sep 2012 #7

He is a fraud Cosmocat Sep 2012 #10

Yep.. sendero Sep 2012 #11

It's not surprising. His hero is an even bigger fraud. Major Nikon Sep 2012 #12

To Ryan's credit, at least you can diagram his sentences! CrispyQ Sep 2012 #19

All of those plant closings; greiner3 Sep 2012 #3

This part Doctor_J Sep 2012 #6

Isn't he running for re-election to Congress? Tennessee Gal Sep 2012 #8

He's at risk for being defeated in his Congressional seat even as he goes down in flames for VP. nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #20

The best solution Pakid Sep 2012 #13

So....is his district NOT going to re-elect him? Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #14

PLEASE!!! Give what you can to Rob Zerban! Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2012 #15

recommend ProfessionalLeftist Sep 2012 #16

Paul Ryan's 'Cargo Cult' Economics formercia Sep 2012 #17

And the lunatic press that is NYT (owned by Murdoch) Ian62 Sep 2012 #18