Donald Trump and Paul Ryan are about to “begin a discussion about the kind of Republican principles and ideas that can win the support of the American people,” according to the House speaker.

We know what kind of Republican principles Ryan espouses. He came of age politically under Ronald Reagan, worked for Jack Kemp and Bill Bennett and is otherwise a product of modern American conservative movement.

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