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â47%â Was Bad For Romney; Ryan Has Been Deadly | The New Republic
At the time of his selection, a number of pundits argued Ryans strategic benefits, suggesting he would boost Romney by energizing conservatives, or by allowing Romney to run as the candidate of big ideas, or that he would at least be the partys best defender of the Medicare plan Romney was going to have to defend whether he wanted to or not. This seemed like a stretch at the timeafter all, Ryans Medicare plan proved to be a massive liability the one time voters weighed in on it. But who could say for sure?