Yes
some wanted Rubio; I wanted Rubio safe in his Senate seat
a very unwise choice would have been Christie - a media favorite
Condi would have been nothing but pandering to a certain Black vote or women’s vote
many good governors would have been O.K., but just O.K.
Ryan probably has the fed government spending analysis clearer than anyone, clearer than Romney for sure
He’ll be good on the stump
” I wanted Rubio safe in his Senate seat”
Ryan is going to be hard to replace as head of the House budget committee. They better find another fiscal hawk.