Wonky Pundit
USMB's Silent Snowden
Let's see how this plays with the primary voters.
"The idea behind Romney's speech is to address his healthcare plan before the campaign begins in earnest, and before Romney has participated in a single debate, according to a source.
Whereas Romney waited until just before the 2008 Iowa caucuses to deliver a major speech on his religion, which had been one of his biggest political problems in that campaign, Romney's advisers believe it behooves the former governor to tackle the healthcare issue earlier and more aggressively and to lay out his own healthcare plan before any other Republican candidate has done so."
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"The idea behind Romney's speech is to address his healthcare plan before the campaign begins in earnest, and before Romney has participated in a single debate, according to a source.
Whereas Romney waited until just before the 2008 Iowa caucuses to deliver a major speech on his religion, which had been one of his biggest political problems in that campaign, Romney's advisers believe it behooves the former governor to tackle the healthcare issue earlier and more aggressively and to lay out his own healthcare plan before any other Republican candidate has done so."
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