President Obama whispered to a top fundraiser this week that he believes GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney wants to name Gen. David Petraeus to the VP slot!
“The president wasn’t joking,” the insider explains to the DRUDGE REPORT.
A Petraeus drama has been quietly building behind the scenes.
Romney is believed to have secretly met with the four-star general in New Hampshire.
The pick could be a shrewd Romney choice. A cross-party pull. The Obama administration hailed Petraeus as one of history’s greatest military strategists. Petraeus was unanimously confirmed as the Director of the CIA by the US Senate 94-0.
But Petraeus has categorically asserted that he has NO political ambitions. And Team Obama stands prepared to tie one of their own to “Bush wars.” A Petraeus pick could been seen as simply shuffling the decks of power in DC.
“He’s a serious man, for seriously dangerous times,” notes a top Republican.
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If Romney has to use Petraeus to shore up his WEAKNESS he has no business being President of the USA. My take is that Romney Camp is just floating this to take the focus off of Mitt and his problem with his taxes and his lying about Welfare Reform and saying President Obmam is out to take away Religious Liberty. Sorry, I have no repect for someone like Romney that can lie without batting an eye.
Apparently you think of Romney like Caroline Kennedy thinks of Obama. She has commented about Obama: “I can’t stand to hear his voice any more. He’s a liar and worse.” http://www.theblaze.com/stories/new-obama-book-shocker-kennedys-and-obamas-at-war-caroline-considers-obama-a-liar/
Picking a VP is an important task of a nominee. They need to ben chosen wisely. Kind of like Obama did with his “Hope and Change” mantra, then picking as his VP a 40 year veteran of the US Senate, Joe Biden. Biden represents anything but change.
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