GOP entitlement reformers like Mike Pence and Paul Ryan know their proposals are wildly unpopular. They just can’t help themselves.
’s running mate in 2012, he first tried pretending his serial plans to convert Medicare from a defined-benefit public program into subsidies for private health insurance were motivated by a desire to “save” the program — before pivoting to a claim that theMore surprising than Ryan’s stubborn support for austerity-based “reforms” is what a probable candidate for president next year, former vice-president Mike Pence, is saying now, according to theOn Wednesday, former vice president Mike Pence,...
, as you will be, too, if you continue down this road to hell. Trump, Pence’s former God, understood that, which is why he threw attacks on Social Security and Medicare out of the GOP playbook during his presidency and why he’s going to tear Pence a new one now if he becomes enough of a threat in 2024 to even merit a nasty nickname.recently, Republicans are addicted to entitlement reform as a way to finance the tax cuts and defense-spending hikes they value most.
As a House veteran, Pence has voted for so many of Ryan’s budgets that perhaps he can’t shake the association and may as well harvest the benefit from Republicans still angry at Trump for abandoning the old-time fiscal religion of the GOP.
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