> On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:57:24 -0700 (PDT), Tom <drso...@aol.com> wrote:
> >On Aug 13, 4:21 pm, Mason Barge <masonba...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:42:47 -0700 (PDT), Tom <drso...@aol.com> wrote:
> >> >On Aug 12, 1:55 pm, David Johnston <Da...@block.net> wrote:
> >> >> On 8/12/2012 5:05 AM, trotsky wrote:

> >> >> > On 8/11/12 6:28 PM, David Johnston wrote:
> >> >> >> On 8/11/2012 9:47 AM, cloud dreamer wrote:
> >> >> >>> On 11/08/2012 12:30 PM, S. Ross Newport wrote:
> >> >> >>>> Gives Democrats-- and seniors, especially-- a lot to work with.

> >> >> >>> Not surprising. Now you have two neanderthals on the Republican ticket.

> >> >> >>>   ..

> >> >> >> Romney is a lot of things but he's no neanderthal.

> >> >> > Cro Magnon,

> >> >> Ryan is a true idealogue.

> >> >Well, not really. He's a life-long government employee, received
> >> >Social Secirity benefits and his family's business is almost
> >> >completely dependent on government spending.

> >> How is that, in any way shape or form, not consistent with being an
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> >I find it hard to reconcile his belief in small, limited government
> >while being a lifelong government employee. The two concepts seem to
> >be contradictory. I also find it contradictory that the family
> >business is dependent on the government, when, as Ronald Reagan said,
> >"Gummint is the problem."

> >It just seems to me that Mr. Ryan wants it both ways without having to
> >admit it.

> I see.  So it's more what I would call hypocritical.  Not practicing what
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