Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120812:17:08:00
At the same time, this is a very interesting part of ryan's personality, is that even though he has this reputation for ideological purity and has at times been a thorn in the side of the republican party and even a lot of republicans in the house see him as kind of a nuisance for his determination to pursue ideas that are sometimes difficult politically, at the same time, he is a loyal soldier in some regards. he is not, you know, a ron paul who just goes out and votes no on everything. he's someone that leadership knows if they really need him they can count on him. so there's a duality ther...