VP doesn’t matter in office though, only during the election or if they become President or run for President themselves in the future.
So anyone who is holding their nose for Romney but won’t do it if he picks a bad running mate is being silly. VP has no power.
Palin did lead me to more strongly support McCain but I was wrong in thinking that way.
Palin did lead me to more strongly support McCain but I was wrong in thinking that way.”
IMO if you think that Palin would have been your normal VP, you obviously never paid much attention to her. Other VP’s not mattering much - yes. Her - no! McCain totally under estimated her ability to get things accomplished.