“Not one American voter was forced by the “establishment” or anyone else to vote for Mitt Romney in the primaries.”
I beg to differ. The Republican primaries were rife with Romney’s political manipulation. You may find that acceptable, but I certainly don’t.
Well, then how did the "establishment" fail to force me to vote for Mitt Romney on Super Tuesday? I just waltzed right into my local precinct and voted for Newt Gingrich. Somehow the all-powerful GOP cabal failed to thwart me!
In retrospect - and given the field that actually chose to run - I now believe it's a good thing that Mitt Romney won the nomination. Obama's slime machine would have already destroyed Newt Gingrich or Herman Cain by now. What confounds the Dems now is that Romney is so squeaky clean. And the GOP ticket will feature two turnaround specialists when that's exactly what is needed. Once again, it appears that Providence foresaw what I did not...