Don’t they have enough polls to screw up do already? I like the guy but come on, it’s too soon:

A Newsweek poll out this past weekend found Romney leading among Republicans and Republican-leaning voters for the GOP nomination next time around. In that national survey, Romney bested GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and former presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee.

I realize The One (or “That One”) is due to be anointed next week but Romney shouldn’t be making reservations in New Hampshire just yet.

This is an amazing race. The incumbent president has approval ratings somewhere between Robert Mugabe and the ebola virus. The economy is supposedly on the brink of global Armageddon. McCain has only $80 million to spend, while Obama’s burning through $600 mil as fast as he can, and he doesn’t really need to spend a dime given the wall-to-wall media adoration. . .

And yet an old cranky broke loser is within two or three points of the King of the World. Strange.

Don’t worry, I’m not getting my hopes up, but still . . .


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