Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120510:11:16:00
>> it doesn't. i think these running mates, let's remember it's more often than not a running mate is picked not for the state that they are from. i mean, i have always argued that bill clinton picked al gore. at the time it was an electoral pick because they thought they were in a three-way race and the democrats had an idea of a southern strategy, if you will. but going back, you have to go all the way back to the 1960s, right? i think we always put too much into that aspect. mitt romney is going to use his vp pick to send a message to either double down on the economy, on the budget, but it...
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