James Glassman

George W. Bush Institute

Guest/Host

Executive Director of the George W. Bush Institute at George W. Bush Presidential Center

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The GOP leaves Tampa. The Democrats are headed to Charlotte. We look back at the Republican convention and ahead to what the Dems have in store.

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With the Paul Ryan pick, does Romney get a deficit-hawking, fiscally disciplined conservative? A cold-hearted, shrink-government-at-all-costs ideologue? Both?

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