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INdemo

(6,994 posts) Sun Aug 12, 2012, 11:32 PM Aug 2012

The Ryann choice a sign of desperation?

From Current op ed..

"Ryan choice demonstrates Romney's desperation"

http://current.com/groups/news-blog/93870029_ryan-choice-demonstrates-romneys-desperation.htm

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The Ryann choice a sign of desperation? (Original Post) INdemo Aug 2012 OP

desperation and bad judgement madrchsod Aug 2012 #1

Near the end of last week, jonthebru Aug 2012 #2

madrchsod

(58,162 posts)

1. desperation and bad judgement

Reply to INdemo (Original post)

Mon Aug 13, 2012, 12:29 AM

Aug 2012

ryan offers nothing to mittens ticket. the rabid right wing who love ryan would vote for romney no matter who he picked.

jonthebru

(1,034 posts)

2. Near the end of last week,

Reply to INdemo (Original post)

Mon Aug 13, 2012, 04:21 AM

Aug 2012

people were talking about how the VP choice was being done so early by this candydate. Normally its done closer to the convention or during. The theory is that they were losing direction and doing this now would help the campaign. If it is strategic, it is a move of desperation, yes.

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