Following a credible but certainly less than a knockout performance by Mitt Romney on "Super-Tuesday" pundits came out of the woodwork proclaiming Romney has it locked up.
That message continued all the way through this morning culminating in Jennifer Rubin's post Time to stop dreaming of a brokered convention.
Reuters - President Barack Obama's re-election campaign regularly rips Mitt Romney, long viewed as the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, for his economic policies.
With the?? latest RCP Tracking Average (2/1-2/19) showing Obama with a 5.7 point lead over Mitt Romney and a 7.5 point lead over Rick Santorum, it is clear that the biggest threat to President Obama's chances of winning reelection will not come from any of the four candidates vying for the GOP nomination. Indeed, the ...
On the basis of Mitt Romney's latest appeal to the far right, including a vow to "teach Iranians the meaning of American resolve", and also on Romney's pledge to start a trade war with China, I am now willing to state that I would rather see president Obama reelected than Mitt Romney be elected.
I do not say this lightly. It will likely cost me readership. So be it. Consequences be dammed, I speak my mind.
No Hope Elsewhere
In a surprise move, Mitt Romney announced today that he is ending his presidential campaign and throwing his support behind Rick Santorum.?? The move shocked observers, including Senator Santorum, as Governor Romney seemed poised for a decisive victory in Wisconsin. The governor, however, said he concluded that he has "no chance" to win the general ...
Karl Rove, Charles Krauthammer, Brit Hume, other esteemed conservative pundits, and Ann Coulter are apparently convinced that Governor Romney's nomination is essential if President Obama is to be defeated in November.?? An accompanying argument is that the President's reelection team and other supporters would love instead to run instead against Rick Santorum or Newt Gingrich.?? ...
Rick Santorum suspends his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, leaving Mitt Romney as the likely candidate to challenge President Barack Obama.
The weird and the wonderful for Wednesday, February 15: Megadeth frontman endorses Santorum, Houston's valuation in death, and the "space janitor" satellite.