Worth the read. A few names I didn’t recognized.

Handicapping Romney’s potential running mates – The Washington Post – Eugene Robinson

I think of Christie as the “fasten your seat belts” choice. He has credibility as a conservative Republican, yet manages to survive in a state where appealing to independents is crucial. And no other potential vice presidential candidate would fill the traditional “attack dog” role with more gusto.

But Jersey-style bombast wouldn’t necessarily play well in many parts of the country — the places where people are, you know, polite ….

Handicapping Romney’s potential running mates – The Washington Post