Democrats aren’t letting Republicans run away from the GOP shadow budget–a Social Security and Medicare slashing bill sponsored by their top budget guy, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI). But they don’t want the issue to disappear from view–in fact, they want it to be a defining issue of the 2010 election. And as such are trying to frame it just right–elevating Ryan and his proposal to magnify the differences between Democrats and Republicans.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=130778