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hard core fiscal conservative it could dramatically reshape the race. we'll tell you how and find out why some are calling romney's choice a big gamble. first now the actual moment when mitt romney revealed his vice presidential pick. it happened two hours ago in norfolk, virginia, the starting point of a four-day, four-state bus tour for the new ryan/romney team. the presumptive republican nominee announced his choice on the uss wisconsin a retired battleship that's now a museum. he called ryan a man of character and values. >> paul's upbringing is obvious in how he's conducted hi...

unite and uplift america. it was a patriotic setting to be sure for what many consider to be a bold announcement in front of the old battleship, the uss wisconsin. named after ryan's home state. but it began with a glitch of sorts. mitt romney mistakenly introducing ryan as the next president of the united states. he later corrected whhimself an he joked about it. listen to this. >> join me in welcoming the next president of the united states, paul ryan. every now and then, i'm known to make a mistake. i did not make a mistake with this guy. but i can tell you this. he's going to be ...

Over the country republicans are galvanizing behind the possibility of a ryan pick, however, until such time it is confirmed by the campaign, we won't know until tomorrow morning. >> and carl, you're so in the thick of this and ryan has been called a risky pick. you talked about that. talk about timing. here we are still, you know a few weeks out from the convention. and conventional wisdom maybe he's going to ride this wave out a little bit more and what do you think about the timing of this? >> romney said he might go earlier than tradition. since 1980 virtually all but one vice president pi...

Not the economy. so far ryan has not produced much of a bounce for romney, at least according to gallup. before the ryan pick was announced it had romney and obama nearly dead even, 46%, 45%. those numbers virtually the same, 47%, 45% after the announcement. one of the only national polls that's had romney up. we've had that gap lup debate before on this show. but what you do want to do is compare apples to apples and in the gap lup situation that's what we're doing. medicare is foot it the democ-- fight democrats wanted to have. the committee is previewing the line of attack we'll see all ove...

Carolina earlier this week, what struck me was the democratic elation that ryan was on the ticket, and the feeling among the politicians i talked to was that they can make, the democrats can now make the ryan plan a central issue in the campaign, particularly the premium support or voucherization of medicare, which will make many senior citizens very uncomfortable, because even though the ryan and romney say we don't really -- it doesn't start for people except for people under 55, the fact they're going to pull people out of medicare will have an effect on people who are in medicare, and so t...