Rubio jokes vice presidency isn’t high enough for his ultimate aspirations
Rubio’s West Coast coming out party. In a speech at the Ronald Reagan presidential library in Simi Valley, Calif., last night, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio downplayed the rampant speculation that he would...
View ArticlePoll: 30 percent of South Carolinians can’t identify Joe Biden as vice president
Brilliant. Ouch. If you ask me, this poll is not so much an indictment of South Carolinians as it is an indictment of Joe Biden — but it doesn’t reflect well on either. According to The Daily Caller,...
View ArticleChris Christie: I’d consider it if Romney asked me to be his VP
Singing a different tune. Chris Christie has resisted every temptation to run for president, but he’s no longer sure he’d be able to resist the temptation to join the GOP ticket as the vice...
View ArticleAllen West on VP chatter: I’m willing and ready to serve in whatever capacity
Patriotism. Sarah Palin suggested it and, now, Allen West says he’d consider it. On Starting Point with Soledad O’Brien this morning, the Florida Republican Congressman recounted his unexpected and...
View ArticleConfirmed: A Latino VP would hugely help the GOP’s chances with Latino voters
Otherwise, the GOP stands no chance with ‘em. If Michael Scherer is right and Latinos will pick the next president, then the eventual GOP nominee — whoever he might be — is in trouble. According to a...
View ArticleSupporters push Cathy McMorris Rodgers for vice president
Another name to know. In an article headlined “Republicans Find Fresh Voice on Gender Issue,” Roll Call’s Jonathan Strong reveals the purported vice presidential aspirations of Washington Republican...
View ArticleVA Gov. Bob McDonnell: I’m not being vetted for veep
Plus: C’mon, Sen. Rob Portman isn’t all that boring! Virginia’s chief executive Bob McDonnell is a pretty darn popular governor who’s consistently led the purplish state to back-in-the-black budgets,...
View ArticleJindal: Obama is the “most liberal, most incompetent” president since Jimmy...
“I suspect that many in the Obama administration really don’t believe in private enterprise.” It warms my heart when a politician is willing to just go the whole hog and call ‘em as they see ‘em. Of...
View ArticleReport: Romney campaign officially vetting Ryan for VP
Let the alliteration begin. Romney/Ryan 2012! House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan has submitted paperwork to the Romney campaign, according to National Review’s Robert Costa. You know what that means: The...
View ArticleGeorge Will: I’d have to go with Bobby Jindal for my VP pick
And I’d have to second that motion. On ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday, George Will made a succinct case for Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal as Mitt Romney’s best option for a running mate, and I’m going to...
View ArticlePawlenty: Romney doesn’t need a “flashy” running mate
Plus: “If you goad me into it, I’ll show you my tats.” A quick vice-presidential state of play: We’ve heard tips about all sorts of timelines over the past few days (Romney will announce his...
View ArticleHow the Romney campaign kept their veepstakes secrets
The game is afoot! Since we’ve all been gnashing our teeth speculatin’ about what’s been going on behind the curtain of Romney’s vice-presidential vetting process for months, here’s a fun look into...
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