WASHINGTON — Paul Ryan traveled a perilous route to political stardom. While other lawmakers nervously whistled past trillion-dollar deficits, fearing to cut popular programs, he waded in with a machete and a smile.
How Paul Ryan's budget plan differs from Obama's
Monday, August 13, 2012 | 8:25 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:06 p.m. CDT, Monday, August 13, 2012
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