Senator Rubio (R-Fla) gives foreign policy speech at Brookings Institute, reactions mixed

You can also follow along using the hash tag #BIrubio. Buzzfeed reporter @ZekeJMiller is live tweeting the event at Brookings Institute.

Senator Lieberman (I-CT) introduced Senator Rubio.

http://twitter.com/#!/ZekeJMiller/status/195184844081344512

Some highlights from Rubio’s speech:
http://twitter.com/#!/ZekeJMiller/status/195187636539891713
http://twitter.com/#!/ZekeJMiller/status/195187827741442048

And not “from behind.”

http://twitter.com/#!/ZekeJMiller/status/195188673879347200

http://twitter.com/#!/AndrewNBCNews/status/195190663917215745

http://twitter.com/#!/BrookingsInst/status/195191445446066177

http://twitter.com/#!/ZekeJMiller/status/195191604489891841

There was some not so favorable reaction to the Senator’s speech.
http://twitter.com/#!/bdomenech/status/195192374501195778
http://twitter.com/#!/MeatyMcButcher/status/195192489878097921
http://twitter.com/#!/TalkingWarheads/status/195192460622835712

http://twitter.com/#!/bdomenech/status/195191696080908288

http://twitter.com/#!/MeatyMcButcher/status/195194316707205120

http://twitter.com/#!/nycsouthpaw/status/195194312324157441

http://twitter.com/#!/WLLegal/status/195186586214862848

Still, this likely won’t stop the rampant speculation that Rubio is on the “short list” for Vice President.

And for a little head hurt-y mind blowing:

http://twitter.com/#!/awoodbrookings/status/195192709143740417