05/04/2012

The Party blessed me with it's future and I protect it with fire

Once again, irony doesn't stand a chance:

Representative Paul D. Ryan strolls the halls of Capitol Hill with the anarchist band Rage Against the Machine pounding through his earbuds.

Although, hey, the next time someone tells you not to let children listen to the evil rock music, lest it influence them to the Devil or something, you know where to find a counterpoint.  So, hooray?

May 4, 2012 1:00:00 PM | Music, Politics

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