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  GOP pros fret over Paul Ryan
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Last EditedBrandonius Maximus  Aug 14, 2012 12:34pm
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AuthorALEXANDER BURNS, MAGGIE HABERMAN and JONATHAN MARTIN
News DateTuesday, August 14, 2012 06:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionYou’ve heard them on television and read them on POLITICO — cheerful, defiant statements from Republican political professionals about Mitt Romney’s bold masterstroke in tapping Paul Ryan as his running mate, and turning the 2012 presidential race into a serious, far-reaching debate about budgets and the nation’s future.

Don’t buy it.

Away from the cameras, and with all the usual assurances that people aren’t being quoted by name, there is an unmistakable consensus among Republican operatives in Washington: Romney has taken a risk with Ryan that has only a modest chance of going right — and a huge chance of going horribly wrong.
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