The Indiana governor needs to jump into the 2012 race-or stop ruminating about it. Jill Lawrence on why playing the reluctant candidate is more likely to turn Daniels into a Fred Thompson than a George Washington.
One week of making the rounds as a possible presidential candidate, and Mitch Daniels is already digging himself out of a hole. Memo to Mitch: Get in or out, but do it soon. There's such a thing as playing too hard to get, and it can be risky.
Related story on The Daily Beast: Should We Hit Gaddafi Next?
The Indiana governor's high-profile speech last week in Washington about his education accomplishments, and his wife's upcoming keynote address Thursday at a state Republican Party dinner, are among the strong signs that he is serious about jumping into the 2012 Gop race. The former federal budget director, a fiscal Paul Revere raising alarms about the $14.3 trillion national debt,...
One week of making the rounds as a possible presidential candidate, and Mitch Daniels is already digging himself out of a hole. Memo to Mitch: Get in or out, but do it soon. There's such a thing as playing too hard to get, and it can be risky.
Related story on The Daily Beast: Should We Hit Gaddafi Next?
The Indiana governor's high-profile speech last week in Washington about his education accomplishments, and his wife's upcoming keynote address Thursday at a state Republican Party dinner, are among the strong signs that he is serious about jumping into the 2012 Gop race. The former federal budget director, a fiscal Paul Revere raising alarms about the $14.3 trillion national debt,...
- 5/10/2011
- by Jill Lawrence
- The Daily Beast
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.