Paul Ryan’s Budget: In No Way Extreme, Despite Democrat Histrionics

By: Lori Ziganto (Diary)  |  April 5th at 05:18 PM  | 

Paul Ryan, House Budget Committee Chairman, released his FY 2012 Budget proposal today. The comprehensive proposal includes plans for the way forward over the next decade. You can read an excellent and full analysis of it here. Former Speaker (I love saying that) Nancy Pelosi of course immediately set to whining and wringing hands over how the Ryan plan will cause people TO DIE!!!!1111 NancyPelosi: The #GOP Ryan | Read More »

‘We are not governing here today, we are greasing the skids’

By: Lori Ziganto (Diary)  |  March 15th at 07:20 PM  | 

So said Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) during today’s Budget Committee farce wherein the “shell” bill was passed. It now heads over to be marked up and can include whatever they want, including public option, and can be loaded with earmarks to secure wavering or undecided votes. Like I said last night, everything is now on the table. Everything. Ryan then went on to say the | Read More »