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« More ads! | Main | Cry Havoc » Because it pushes the conversation to the rightMatt Yglesias says: The big news of the day is Rep Eric Cantor (R-VA) conceding the obvious point that Medicare won't be privatized as part of a bipartisan budget deal.... The answer is that Barack Obama responded to Ryan's plan by endorsing the Simpson-Bowles plan. Caveats to that endorsement apply, but before the Ryan plan, Simpson-Bowles was the most right-wing plan that was being taken seriously. After the Ryan plan, it's the sensible center. Or to put it in Chocobo-speak: "Fight fight fight! And never give up!". Something the Democrats would do well to learn. By fnord12 | May 5, 2011, 12:59 PM | Liberal Outrage Reference from SuperMegaMonkeyThe SuperMegaMonkey Paul Ryan primer. Read More: Aww man, now i've gotta pay attention to politics again |