Say what you will about the psychopathology of everyday life†, but these are Republicans, after all. Or, more accurately, this is Rep. Paul Ryan. You know, the alleged conservative policy wonk who needs to be taken seriously on budgetary issues? The guy who ran as the GOP’s vice presidential candidate last year?
“This to us is something that we’re not going to give up on, because we’re not going to give up on destroying the health care system for the American people.”
Yes, really.
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† You know, as in the phrase, “Freudian slip”?
(Tip o’the hat to Jed Lewison.)