Mitt Romney is absolutely right to distance himself from this calamity in waiting.
If the high-risk, low-reward plan goes through and backfires, it could create sympathy for President Obama, which is the last thing Romney needs in a tight election battle.
What Romney desperately requires right now is not more fodder for the red meat eaters to consume, but a compelling personal narrative around which voters of all stripes can rally.
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