Paul Ryan's Convention Speech Under The Microscope
KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek was joined by political analyst Bill Green.
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KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek was joined by political analyst Bill Green.
KDKA AM's Larry and John talk to PA Lt Governor Jim Cawley (R) and Illinois US Senator Dick Durbin (D) for opposing views on Paul Ryan's speech at the GOP Convention.
While Paul Ryan is entitled to his own opinions, he is not entitled to his own facts. He lied to America about Medicare. He lied to America about the debt commission. He really lied to America about the stimulus and America's debt rating.
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The speech gave much of what Ann and Mitt Romney have been trying to reveal about themselves throughout the misleading negative campaigning of 2012 which has put them on some imaginary pedestal due to Mitt Romney's business success and extreme wealth. They, too, like most American families, have obviously experienced life's uncertain challenges intertwined with their successes.
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Ron Paul's impact on the future of America and how the nation remembers his involvement with the GOP presidential campaign process of 2012 is his and his alone. By saying that he cannot fully support the Republican Party's choice and raising the discontentment of his supporters, he is on the verge of being best remembered as the presidential election spoiler – or attempted spoiler – of 2012.
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The popular distillery on Smallman Street opened in 2019.
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The popular distillery on Smallman Street opened in 2019.
With a 5-0 shutout win against Canada on Tuesday, the United States earned the top seed in the quarterfinals.
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A Montgomery County man was arrested in a murder-for-hire plot to kill his ex-girlfriend and two men she dated after they broke up.
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Pennsylvania schools are required to teach cursive handwriting under a new law.
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