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Igor Volsky, ThinkProgress: ''Mitt Romney has picked as his running mate Congressman Paul Ryan (R-WI), the architect of the GOP budget, which the New York Times has described as 'the most extreme budget plan passed by a house of Congress in modern times.' [Here] are 12 things you should know about Ryan and his policies.''

http://truth-out.org/news/item/10837-twelve-things-you-should-know-about-vice-presidential-candidate-paul-ryan



Mitt s Many Mansions and the Foreclosure Crisis

Peter Dreier, AlterNet: ''It is time for reporters following Mitt to start asking him some questions about the crisis we face in our housing markets.''

http://truth-out.org/news/item/10832-mitts-many-mansions-and-the-foreclosure-crisis



Meet Paul Ryan: Climate Denier, Conspiracy Theorist, Koch Acolyte

Brad Johnson, ThinkProgress: ''Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), Mitt Romney s vice-presidential pick, is a virulent denier of climate science, with a voting record to match.''

http://truth-out.org/news/item/10855-meet-paul-ryan-climate-denier-conspiracy-theorist-koch-acolyte



Washington Post Again Defends Romney

Robert Parry, Consortium News: ''Mitt Romney is running the most secretive presidential campaign in modern US history.... Yet, his cover-ups have found a surprising ally, the Washington Post.''

http://truth-out.org/news/item/10847-washington-post-again-defends-romney



Paul Ryan s Far-Right Agenda: The Media Can t Take the Truth

Dean Baker, Truthout: ''[T]o imply that Ryan is some sort of stringent free-market fundamentalist would be far too generous. Representative Ryan has never expressed any discomfort with the numerous forms of government intervention that redistribute income upward to those at the very top.''

http://truth-out.org/news/item/10860-rep-paul-ryans-far-right-agenda-the-media-cant-take-the-truth



In Paul Ryan, the Right at Last Has Their Man

Bill Moyers, Moyers & Company: ''This was never Romney s party, and without Karl Rove s shadowy money behind him, he would not have survived the primaries.... But in Paul Ryan, the Golden Boy from Janesville who schooled himself in the ideology of right-wing think tanks inside the Beltway, they finally have one of their own, a true believer for the new Gilded Age.''

http://truth-out.org/news/item/10874-bill-moyers-in-paul-ryan-the-right-at-last-has-their-man

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Paul Ryan Is No Ron Paul
http://lewrockwell.com/orig13/aitken1.1.1.html

The Marketing of Paul Ryan
http://lewrockwell.com/raimondo/raimondo178.html

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''An Extreme Choice'': Embracing Ayn Rand, GOP VP Pick Paul Ryan Backs Dismantling New Deal
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2012/08/13-0

Bernie Sanders: Ryan s Proposed Medicaid Cuts Would Be a 'Death Sentence' for Many Americans
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2012/08/14

Bernie Sanders: The Deficit Hawk Hypocrites
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2012/08/15

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Defense Hawks, Rejoice-Paul Ryan s Your Man!

By Eli Lake

Romney s VP pick tilts his ticket closer to the neocons on questions about America s role in the world.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32161.htm



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