Examiner Editorial: Ryan outlines conservative approach to poverty

In case you’re not a student of party labels, one campaign in this year’s presidential election is talking about poverty, and one campaign is not. And you might be surprised to know which is doing which.

During the presidential debates, Mitt Romney noted repeatedly that three years after the Great Recession ended, 46 million Americans are still living in poverty. And this week, Paul Ryan, his running mate, delivered a major address on the problem of poverty in America.