Salon.com > Pete Sessions http://www.salon.com Fri, 03 May 2013 03:47:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 House GOPer: Romney was the kid who couldn’t explain his science project http://www.salon.com/2013/05/02/house_goper_romney_was_the_kid_who_couldnt_explain_his_science_project/ http://www.salon.com/2013/05/02/house_goper_romney_was_the_kid_who_couldnt_explain_his_science_project/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 21:17:00 +0000 http://www.railrode.net/?p=13288073 Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, doesn't think that the Republican party really needs to rebrand - it just needs to pick better candidates. “We are winning when we have good candidates,” he told D Magazine. “We lose when we have bad candidates.”

He continued that Mitt Romney in particular was one of those bad candidates. “Mitt Romney appeared like a kid who showed up for his science project and the teacher said, ‘Explain it,’ and Mitt couldn’t do it,” Sessions said. “His ‘dad,’ Paul Ryan, explained it to him, but Mitt didn’t get it. … That’s why we lost the last election.”

 

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