Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Your Running Mate Or Mine?

October 15, 2008 | 9:40 PM

Schieffer asks the candidates to make the plea for their running mates to become president.

Obama: Biden never forgot where he came from. "His consistent pattern throughout his career is to fight for the little guy." Violence Against Women Act. "Joe has always made sure that he is fighting on behalf of working families." Share core values. Agrees with his tax proposals to help voters, not corporations. On the key issues that are important to working families.

McCain: Americans have gotten to know Sarah Palin. "They know that she is a role model to women and reformers. ... " She's given money back to the taxpayers. She's cut the size of government. Negotiated with oil companies. Time for "breath of fresh air" in Washington. "She'll be my partner. She understands reform." She also understands special needs families.

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