Can it really be called a win if you have to struggle to beat Rick Santorum?
New Public Policy Polling (D) numbers of Michigan show the former Mass. Governor Mitt Romney closing the gap on Santorum, the former Senator from Pennsylvania, as the February 28th vote approaches — Santorum gets 37 percent in the new numbers to Romney’s 33, while Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) sees 15 and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is down to 10 percent. But the real question is why Romney remains in this position, still fighting at a point in the race when he was supposed to be cruising to victory?
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=101296