***UPDATE: FULL ROMNEY/RYAN SPEECH ADDED***
NOTE: Ryan’s speech starts just after the 8 minute mark.
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Romney announced on twitter that Paul Ryan is his VP pick:
I am proud to announce @PaulRyanVP as my VP. Stand with us today. http://t.co/0lH4WbTW #RomneyRyan2012
— Mitt Romney (@MittRomney) August 11, 2012
RT @Reince: Congratulations to my good friend @RepPaulRyan! A great choice, and will be an amazing Vice President. #RomneyRyan2012
— GOP (@GOP) August 11, 2012
RT if you are excited about #RomneyRyan2012 and follow @PaulRyanVP!
— GOP (@GOP) August 11, 2012
Stay tuned for a live feed of the official announcement. It is set for 9:05AM this morning.
UPDATE: Mark Levin says Paul Ryan is an excellent VP Choice:
Paul Ryan is an excellent VP choice
The Obama cheerleaders in the media are already attacking him because of the budget he proposed last year. Well, bring it on. Let’s have a fight over substance. And let’s expose Obama for the destructive leftist he is and Biden for the weak dufus he is.