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California is going for Mitt---come on Illinois!! The Trend is Real: Conservatives Rally
Very Close
Today, Romney for President launched its newest web ad, "Very Close." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usBERI87bBA In 2008, the Republican Party needs a nominee who can debate Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) on the important issues confronting our nation today. "Very Close" highlights how Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Sen. Clinton actually agree on more issues than not. We need "a full-spectrum conservative" like Governor Mitt Romney who can provide a clear conservative contrast with Sen. Clinton. Script For "Very Close" (WEB:30): ANNOUNCER: "Is John McCain really the heart and soul of the Republican Party? "Imagine a debate between McCain and Hillary Clinton. "On amnesty for illegal immigrants, they agree. "On voting against President Bush's tax cuts, they agree. "On imposing an additional 50 cents a gallon cost on gasoline, they agree. "On blocking conservative judges, they agree. "Even Bill Clin...
Power
http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives2/2008/02/019710.php One excerpt: But voting on the basis of electability is often a fool's errand. Right now, Romney looks like a long-shot in November. He should be an attractive candidate -- smart, knowledgeable, good looking, extremely articulate -- but he's run into voter resistance even among conservatives because of his flip-flops, possibly his religion, and a general failure to connect. If he overcomes these problems and defeats McCain the rest of the way, then he'll have done enough to establish his potential electability to my satisfaction. If he doesn't, the issue will be moot. Meanwhile, Republicans should not take too much comfort from McCain's performance in polls against Clinton and Obama this far from November. The McCain I saw in the California debate last week didn't look particularly electable. With the economy emerging as the overwhelmingly central issue in the campaign, with McCain's nasty streak in...
