It’s been almost two weeks since Mitt Romney announced his selection of Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate, which provides enough time to take a first look at Ryan’s impact on the race so far. In this vein, … Continue reading……Continue Reading The Ryan Pick: On, Wisconsin?
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Why Choose Ryan Now? Because There’s No Time To Lose
I’m posting at the Economist today with a short piece on the timing of the Ryan announcement which, as I’ve noted before, is the second earliest relative to the start of a candidate’s nominating convention since 1976. While it is ……Continue Reading Why Choose Ryan Now? Because There’s No Time To Lose
Three Misconceptions About the Ryan Pick
In my view, there are a number of misconceptions regarding the implications of the Ryan pick for the presidential election that are being exacerbated by the twitter-driven, echo-chamber nature of what passes for political discourse these days. Misconce……Continue Reading Three Misconceptions About the Ryan Pick
I Was Wrong About Romney’s VP Pick
If media reports are accurate, Mitt Romney is set to announce his vice presidential pick today at 8:45 a.m. (E.T.) during a morning campaign event in Virginia. Based on twitter feeds, the early betting indicates that Paul Ryan is the … Continue……Continue Reading I Was Wrong About Romney’s VP Pick