At GOP convention, Ann Romney’s good speech offset by Chris Christie’s self-serving me-note address - Herkimer, NY - The Times

At GOP convention, Ann Romney’s good speech offset by Chris Christie’s self-serving me-note address

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By Pat Cunningham

Would-be First Lady Ann Romney hit a home run with her speech last night at the Republican National Convention, but the charms of her remarks about life with Mitt and their family were obscured by what followed — a self-centered bit of oratory from New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.

The GOP cause would have been better served if the order of these two speeches had been reversed, with the evening ending on the heartfelt notes sounded by Mrs. Romney rather than on Christie’s celebration of himself.

Christie was 17 minutes into his speech — more than halfway – before he got around to mentioning the party’s new ...

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