One of the things that a vice presidential candidate has to be able to do and do well is be an attack dog for the ticket. The best VP candidates have both the credibility and the capability to severely criticize
In an age in which 24-hour cable news, blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and talk radio have made the news cycle both incessant and insatiable, Paul Ryan’s life — and his family’s — will never be the same now that Mitt Romney
Liberals who are “giddy”at the prospects of Mitt Romney’s selection of Wisconsin CongressmanPaul Ryan are in for a rude and sober awakening when they realize thestrategic genius behind the decision. Team Romney’s strategy? Lure the Obama campaign into attacking Ryan’s
Mitt Romney’s choice of House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan is a great choice for women in America.Ryan, who oversees the nation’s budget, is all too aware of the fact that, under President Obama, the nation is spending more than its
The rise of the tea party and the 2010 elections were about one thing: restraining the growth of the federal government. Voters, still reeling from TARP, saw the stimulus boondoggle, the auto bailouts, and a government take-over of health care
A source inside the Romney campaign confirms the GOP nominee has raised over $1.5 million dollars since announcing Rep. Paul Ryan as the vice presidential selection five hours ago and they expect to double that number by the end of
A budget discussion this February between Paul Ryan and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner exemplifies the difference between the approach of the two parties heading into this election. Ryan confronts Geithner with a chart from his own budget which shows unfunded
Romney is known for making tough, data-driven business decisions that both made him wealthy and created wealth for others. Mitt Romney’s selection of Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin for his Vice Presidential slot reveals a capable decision-maker able to assess
Romney made his mark in the business world as a turnaround artist. He would invest in ailing companies and bring in a specialized team to turn the business around. The result, in most cases, was a stronger company with a
Mitt Romney’s selection of Paul Ryan as his vice presidential pick shows a deliberate move to re-energize the campaign and appeal to younger voters and those who want to fix the economy regardless of party. It also signals a huge
America faces an existential crisis. Governments, at all levels, are burdened by unsustainable spending commitments. Our once mighty economic engine is creaking under the weight of onerous regulation and an antiquated tax system. The biggest unkept secret in Washington is
As prepared for delivery: Mitt Romney is a leader with the skills, the background and the character that our country needs at a crucial time in its history. Following four years of failed leadership, the hopes of our country, which
(AP) Obama team: Romney, Ryan would hurt middle classBy KEN THOMASAssociated PressWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama’s campaign says Mitt Romney’s selection of Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate shows a commitment to “budget-busting tax cuts” for the wealthy and “greater
Big Labor has traditionally been the life blood of the Democratic Party. The party owes everything it has to unions. The two have become one. So when the party decided to hold its convention Charlotte, North Carolina – a right-to-work
Advocates for election integrity breathed a sigh of relief late this week after the Virginia State Board of Elections (SBE) announced their full intention to make certain that voter rolls were accurate prior to the November General Election. Their efforts
CHICAGO – An education expert from Stanford University told the presidents of the nation’s two largest teachers unions Thursday that they could help increase compensation for educators throughout the nation if they would agree to reward the best teachers and
(AP) AP source: Romney picks Ryan for running mateBy KASIE HUNT and STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressNORFOLK, Va.Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has picked Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan to be his running mate. A Republican with knowledge of the situation tells The
(AP) Ryan: Obama has ‘record of failure’By STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressNORFOLK, Va.His selection just hours old, Republican Mitt Romney’s vice presidential pick, Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, was already tearing into President Barack Obama’s “record of failure.” Moving into a role as
It was only minutes after news broke that Paul Ryan was Romney’s likely pick for Vice President that leftwingers on Twitter began to needle Ryan as a follower of that mean ol’ Ayn Rand, the famed objectivist philosopher of the
Today would have been Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry’s 42nd birthday. He was born to Josephine and Kent Terry in Lincoln Park, MI and grew up in Flat Rock, MI along with his siblings Michelle, Kent Jr., and Kelly.
Democrats, Nancy Pelosi, and their union cronies want one of their own — Democrat Christie Vilsack — in Congress, and their Super PACs have joined forces to falsely smear Rep. Steve King (R-IA) for accepting schedule pay increases even though
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has picked Congressman Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate, the Romney campaign confirmed on Saturday.
