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>> its quite a large crowd. theyre going through the preliminary speakers now. you see a big crowd behind me. trust me, it runs out this way as well and over this way. this is the wisconsin homecoming. paul ryan and mitt romney landed just a short time ago. paul ryan said it was great to be home. he said hes been flying into the airport in milwaukee, never has he returned home for a welcome like this. he will be the republican vice presidential nominee. were in a state as you know, tha...

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-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com good morning, everyone. happy sunday. im randi kay. its 7:00 on the east coast, 4:00 a.m. on the west. thanks for starting your morning with us. off and running, the newly formed republican ticket of mitt romney and paul ryan now on the second day of a bus tour that will take them across key battleground states. after kicking thinks off in virginia the pair is now in north carolina. later theyll make a special appearance in ryans home state of ...

gillespie on why his candidate gambled on a wonk who is wanting to overhaul medicare. and then risk/reward, ron brown, and cnns dan lothian. im candy crowley. this is "state of the union." the campaign trail is most often a series of mind-numbing days interrupted by the ones that you will never forget, and the days when you know that one way or another, something has changed, and saturday was one of those days for mitt romney. >> what works here, and what works around the world is fr...

Got serious issues about the economy and how the government should operate. is he a true legislator. is he a classic politician, can he move people. this is a big test for him now. >> chuck, to your point, republican strategists might not like the ryan pick as much as the tea party will like it. politico published this quote today, we might as well have just picked a random heritage foundation analyst. the good news is that this ticket now has a vision. the bad news is that the vision is basical...

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To and appeal to working-class voters, catholic voters in the industrial midwest and beyond, and make this case. hes going to raise money. hes going to enthuse -- you know, energize the base. these are the things that you want in a pick, and i think -- >> yes, sir. >> -- it says a lot about romney and the kind of message he wanted to send. >> you know, you know, chuck, i used to say that joe biden put the apostrophe in obama, he made him a regular sort of guy. >> yeah. >> a elite background, joe...

Melissa harris-perry is host of msnbcs weekend show, "melissa harris-perry." good title. i think the question i want to ask you about is this "game change" question, is it? >> i think it is, in this sense. its not a hail mary pass to the way that palin was, but to the point that chuck made on the show. there were two different frames for this election. the frame for the romney campaign is, theres a pure referendum on obama, all about his economic stewardship, jobs, growth, wages, all that stuff....

cheering this decision as a bold move by romney that will help energize the base and show voters that romney is really serious about economic change. the two men will appear together for the first time as running mates in norfolk, virginia with the "uss wisconsin." the old battleship as a backdrop. then they will begin a bus tour that will take them toward the republican national convention in tampa. that begins in about three weeks. well bring you mitt romneys announcement live. were ...