• • • Ryan’s philosophy needs scrutiny 
Bruce Hagen, The Forum (Fargo, ND) Fortunately, the public is getting a quick education on Rand and what she stood for – which has forced [Paul] Ryan to recently say that she has had no influence on his policies whatsoever. But the proof is in the pudding. No matter how hard he tries, Ryan cannot escape the fact that his political worldview has been shaped by a person who held a belief system that was entirely contrary to the beliefs of most Americans.   Published: 2012-08-29