
So Paul Ryan has officially introduced his new budget, and one of the ways it achieves balance is by preserving the tax increases on upper-income taxpayers that he spent the 2012 campaign decrying. Pressed to explain his apparent flip-flop, Ryan said he didn't want to refight old battles:

Paul Ryan on using fiscal cliff tax revenue: "We're not going to fight the past."
' @brianbeutler via Janetter for Mac But even Fox anchor Brett Baier called B.S. on that, because the Ryan budget repeals Obamacare:

Except when it's Obamacare RT @foxnewsradio GOP budget accepts the new tax rates set in Jan. "We're not going to fight the past," Ryan says
' @BretBaier via Twittelator Not only that, but Ryan effectively ends Medicare, turning it into a voucher program. And if that doesn't qualify as refighting the past, I don't know what would.
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