souped up version of the bush trickle-down theory. if you look at their plan, chris, they don t ask one penny more from folks making a million dollars a year to help reduce our deaf set. how do they reduce the deficit in they sock it to everybody else. they sock it to seniors on medicare and medicaid. they cut education. they cut investments in our infrastructure and things needed to help the economy grow and be competitive. again, ask nothing of the folks like mitt romney, but ask everything of the rest of the country. you have a unique perspective, not only are you a leading democrat in this country, you sit next to this guy with a totally different philosophy. what does he say when he comes out with the budget, he gives a break to the richest people in the country and really screws people who desperately need programs like that. when you ask him, how can you do this and reward rich people with all the breaks in this country and hurt the people with no breaks, what does he say? wha
trickle-down theory. if you look at their plan, chris, they don t ask one penny more from folks making a million dollars a year to hem reduce our deficit. how do they reduce our deficit? they sock it to everybody else. they sock it to seniors on medicare and medicaid. they cut education. they cut investments in our infrastructure and things needed for to help the economy grow and be competitive. okay. again, ask nothing of the folks like mitt romney but ask everything from the rest of the country. you have a unique perspective, you are a leading democrat in the country, you sit next to the guy with a totally different philosophy, what do you say to him when he comes out with his budget and gives the biggest break to the rich people in the country and screws people on medicare and things like that, what did you do when you ask him that he hurts the people with no breaks, what does he say? what s his answer? well, chris, i have to say, i ve not heard a good answer and
senior it is you eviscerate the things that you know that rely on. not only for their well-being, but for their dignity. for their dignity. and their pride. they made a clear choice. lower the standard of living for those on medicare and medicaid rather than ask anything of the wealthiest. there you have it. we are back. that was vice president joe biden yesterday at the white house in a briefing for senior citizen s issues with a critique of the paul ryan budget, which republicans, including mitt romney, do support. democrats are convinced that the budget will become toxic once the public understands how harsh it is. the biden speech will be a harbinger in many kass of attacks that could come this fall. with me now, chris cillizza and author of the gospel. erin mcpike. real clear politics.
and are deeply concerned about seniors if in fact you e vis rate the things that you know they rely on. not only for their well being, but for their dignity. for their dignity. and their pride. they made a clear choice. lower the standard of living for those on medicare and medicaid rather than ask anything of the wealthiest. there you have it. that was vice president joe biden yesterday at the white house in a briefing for senior citizen s issues with a critique of the paul ryan budget, which republicans, including mitt romney, do support. democrats are convinced that the budget will become toxic once the public understands how harsh it is. the biden speech will be a harbinger in many kass of attacks that could come this fall. with me now, chris cillizza and
repealing child tax credit, education cuts, medicare. it is one of the things mitt romney is most vulnerable. vice president is a leading indicatedor where the campaign is going now because they think with swing voters, independent voters, if you spell out the implications of the ryan budget, it is horrible for romney. i guess the real question is if there is going to be pain all around i think even seniors would understand that. had know what is going on. these are tough times. they don t want to screw the young people. when they see romney or will be told romney wants to protect the tax breaks for the very rich people, makes sure nobody pays 39% of their income, will they wonder why are we getting cut in medicaid? medicare. well, you know, chris, i think that s certainly what obama and democrats hope to say. you heard biden in that clip you played at the top of the segment saying that they have shown what they care about and values are. i continue to return to this over and ove