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It's All Politics
9:19 am
Wed May 30, 2012

For Romney, The People May Trump The Money In Associating With The Donald

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney walks past Donald Trump's airplane as he arrives in Las Vegas on Tuesday, where he met with Trump for a fundraiser.

Originally published on Wed May 30, 2012 11:52 am

The latest variant of the presidential election parlor game we call "What Were They Thinking?" asks why Mitt Romney chose this moment in his quest for the White House to become involved with Donald Trump.

Here's a contrarian guess by way of an answer: populism. Bear with me for a moment of explanation.

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The Two-Way
6:37 am
Wed May 30, 2012

For The Record, Basically: It's Romney

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Tuesday in Las Vegas.

Originally published on Wed May 30, 2012 11:05 am

  • Ari Shapiro, reporting on 'Morning Edition'

There hadn't been any doubt about it for several weeks, but with his win Tuesday in the Texas primary Mitt Romney has "clinched the Republican presidential nomination," according to The Associated Press.

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