Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), a leading advocate of shrinking entitlement spending and the architect of the plan to partially privatize Medicare, spent Tuesday evening sipping $350 wine with two likeminded conservative economists at the swanky Capitol Hill eatery Bistro Bis...
...Susan Feinberg, an associate business professor at Rutgers, was at Bistro Bis celebrating her birthday with her husband that night. When she saw the label on the bottle of Jayer-Gilles 2004 Echezeaux Grand Cru Ryan's table had ordered, she quickly looked it up on the wine list and saw that it sold for an eye-popping $350, the most expensive wine in the house along with one other with the same pricetag...
Read the entire story at TPM: It gets better... these folks actually confront Ryan at is table... To the barricades!
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