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Who Coulda Seen This Coming?

by David Kurtz
07.03.12 | 12:04 pm

Not only is Mitt Romney’s record on the individual mandate out of step with the Republican Party, but there is no one on his side of the aisle that can or will come to his defense on that issue.

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