Washington Examiner Backs Romney For President

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Despite a tough editorial board meeting with Mitt Romney recently, the editors at the Washington Examiner have chosen Romney as their pick for GOP nominee.

Why? He’s more electable than Newt Gingrich.

The Washington Examiner believes Romney can defeat Obama, but Gingrich cannot. And Romney the businessman is far better suited to the nation’s highest office — by temperament, experience, and cast of mind — than Gingrich the consummate Washington insider. By fits and starts over the years, Romney has become the reliable conservative that America so badly needs at this crucial moment in her history.

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