The Hill News

I recently wrote here that Jesus would oppose the Paul Ryan budget because of his harsh cuts that would seriously hurt the poor. Now, as The Hill reports in an important story, the Catholic bishops have criticized the Ryan budget for exactly the same reason I did. Supporters of Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan and Ron Paul and House Republican leaders should offer a major apology, not to me, but to the poor. My suggestion that Jesus would oppose the Ryan budget was rooted in the teaching of Jesus and Christian theology. Of course I do not know what Jesus would say or do for sure, but now the Catholic bishops have spoken.

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