David Axelrod: Paul Ryan Pick Evokes Memories Of Sarah Palin

A senior political adviser to President Barack Obama likened Mitt Romney's selection of Congressman Paul Ryan as his running mate to John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin.

David Axelrod told "CBS This Morning" he recalls "that kind of excitement four years ago" when McCain presented Palin to the country as his choice for vice president. Axelrod said in Monday's interview he thinks the selection of Ryan, who is popular with tea party figures – as Palin was – is "not going to be a plus for Mr. Romney."

Axelrod said...