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Romney to the Rescue?

John McCain's campaign can't compete with Barack Obama's money, so he's turning to the RNC.  They, in turn, are looking to George W. Bush and Mitt Romney

From today's NYT:

... Republican officials said they were enlisting President Bush, a formidable fund-raiser who has raised more than $36 million this year for Republican candidates and committees, for three events on Mr. McCain’s behalf. They will appear together at a fund-raiser in Phoenix on May 27, and the next day the president will take part in a luncheon with Mitt Romney in Salt Lake City and then an exclusive dinner at Mr. Romney’s vacation home in Park City, Utah.
It is of interest that while Mike Huckabee continues to garner media exposure, Mitt Romney is becoming the "go-to-guy" when it comes to raising Republican money ...