Minnesota governor tells a conservative group in Virginia, “Senator McCain's life experiences are epic, they are legendary. They are a life story. Not a life oratory but a life story."
And/But: Adds, "Say what you will about Barack Obama... people gravitate when you have something positive to say."
When asked which characteristics are most important in a veep, Pawlenty merely said, "discretion."
Plus: Touts "Sam's Club" Republicanism at appearances in Washington, D.C.
