What the Media Got Wrong Yesterday

Commentary’s Alana Goodman highlights what she believes are misinterpretations of Paul Ryan’s positions that the American media, as well as leading Democrats, have made since Mitt Romney announced Ryan as his running mate. Goodman writes that Ryan’s Medicare reform “wouldn’t go into effect for anyone over the age of 55,” despite DNC chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s claim that it would. The Medicare debate will prove important as President Obama and Romney battle for the votes of America’s senior citizens in swing states like Florida.

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