LETTER FROM
THE EDITOR
HUFFINGTON
08.26.12
Of Back
Rooms and
Classrooms
N THIS WEEK’S ISSUE
of Huffington, just
in time for the Republican convention
in Tampa, Jon Ward chronicles
Mitt Romney’s selection of Paul
Ryan as his running mate.
Jon began reporting on the
Romney campaign long before
Romney took the stage to announce Paul Ryan in front of the
battleship USS Wisconsin—an
ART STREIBER
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event, he writes, that included
an “elaborately arranged
secret meeting” and “was executed without a hiccup.” Here,
through interviews with some
of Romney’s top advisers—including Matt Rhoades, Romney’s
37-year-old campaign manager
who posits that a Romney presidency might look something like
the James K. Polk years—Jon
explores what Romney’s campaigning style might tell us
about his governing style.
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