Ryan: Obama Throwing ‘Verbal Tantrums’

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Paul Ryan called President Obama’s attacks on his budget plan “verbal tantrums” on the NBC’s “Today” show Tuesday morning. Asked about the president’s attacks on his budget as a “Trojan horse,” Ryan replied:

You know, we’ve gotten kind of used to this sort of verbal tantrums from the president. To me it’s a little more petulance than presidential.

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