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Paul Ryan’s Wonky Assault on President Obama at the Republican Convention
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The vice presidential nominee used a folksy style and policy chops to make the case against the incumbent. Howard Kurtz on why his speech was effective.
Howard Kurtz
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Aug. 29 2012
11:15PM EDT
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