The Republican Party selected Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) to deliver their response to President Obama’s State of the Union address. Ryan is best known for his “Roadmap for America’s Future,” which effectively calls for privatizing the entire social safety net, including the elimination of Medicare as we know it. Up next will be Rep. Michele [...]

I was reading Wisconsin Republican Representative Paul Ryan’s “Roadmap for America’s Future,” and the section on health care reform made me sad on many levels. Remarkably, for dealing with the uninsured below the age of 65, Ryan’s plan is very similar in general outline to the Senate health care bill. In both plans, people will [...]