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Romney Trails Obama, but Key Numbers Break His Way

Elisabeth26 Wrote: Apr 12, 2012 3:39 PM
I can only hope that the laziness of the 50% who don't pay taxes will translate to laziness in voting. Mitt Romney would be a steady hand at the wheel of the nation. He will make some things easier, some things harder, but I know he will know how to cut government spending and how to manage a budget.
Pat1392 Wrote: Apr 12, 2012 8:48 PM
They will want to keep the gravy train going ---what is next ?? voting by cell phone.

Now that Rick Santorum has "suspended" his campaign, we can stop pretending and can say what has been clear for weeks: Mitt Romney will be the Republican nominee for president. The general election campaign has begun.

In some quarters, it is assumed that Barack Obama will be re-elected without too much difficulty. There are reports that staffers at Obama's Chicago headquarters consider Romney's candidacy a joke.

One suspects the adults there take a different view. For the fundamentals say that this will be a seriously contested race, with many outcomes possible. Obama's job-approval numbers in the realclearpolitics.com average of...

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