Career politicians to blame for America's problems, Sen. Tom Coburn tells crowd

 
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT Capitol Bureau mmcnutt@opubco.com
Published: August 19, 2011

President Barack Obama will be a one-term president, U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn predicted Thursday night, advising a friendly crowd not to pay much attention now to presidential candidates, and throwing cold water on a suggestion he run as Republican Rick Perry 's running mate if the Texas governor wins his party's presidential nomination.

“The only thing I'd consider running for is dinner as soon as this is over,â...


You have selected to view an article that is older than 60 days. There are several ways to unlock access to NewsOK historical content.

Please sign in. (You might already have access)


If you are a print subscriber to The Oklahoman, activate your Digital Pass for free access.


Purchase any of The Oklahoman's digital products (digital replica, archives, iPad and smartphone apps), and access to historical NewsOK content is free.