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dragonlady

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8. He is still running for reelection to Congress

Reply to jwirr (Reply #7)

Sun Aug 12, 2012, 11:46 AM

Aug 2012

Ryan will appear on the ballot twice. As the original poster says, Rob Zerban is our excellent candidate running against him and deserves our support (robzerban.com).

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Paul Ryan in 2011 - Janesville Labor Day Parade - Image VS Reality. [View all] myrna minx Aug 2012 OP

He implies that he supports alternative energy yet votes against it? LiberalFighter Aug 2012 #1

He's pulled a long con on his constituents and now they're finding out. myrna minx Aug 2012 #3

He lies to them back at home, then goes to DC and does the opposite of what they think he does. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #11

If my FB friends/feeds are any indicator - according to those of us who went to HS with him myrna minx Aug 2012 #16

OMG. How could he have his children there while ignoring his constituents? What a bad example! The Wielding Truth Aug 2012 #2

"This is not the time" for Paul Ryan KurtNYC Aug 2012 #4

He'll reap the benefits of appearing in a Labor Day Parade, but won't talk about jobs myrna minx Aug 2012 #6

it was like a scene from Stepford Wives KurtNYC Aug 2012 #15

egad mopinko Aug 2012 #5

Would he have been running in WI this year? Are we going to get a chance at another kind of jwirr Aug 2012 #7

He is still running for reelection to Congress dragonlady Aug 2012 #8

Ryan is a pol for life and is still running for his seat - but he has a Democratic opponent. myrna minx Aug 2012 #9

Oh come on. He has been there for 14 frickin' years n2doc Aug 2012 #10

The Gazette and WCLO radio station treat him with pure deference. myrna minx Aug 2012 #12

Also, if you watched the first video, it's about people protesting Ryan in 2011, myrna minx Aug 2012 #13

His minions seemed a bit dejected and were dragging the shit out of his banner! Snarkoleptic Aug 2012 #14