The Democrats come to the GOP party with this reminder that Mitt Romney’s the most credible general election candidate the Republicans have. That doesn’t make Mitt some kind of Captain Invincible. But this is not actually some kind of double-bluff. Democrats really would like to run against Newt Gingrich or Rick Perry. Mitt has his problems but he’s not, well, you know, Newt.
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