Not a Romney fan.
He’s devoutly religious. So is Paul Ryan.
One would hope for loyalty from those awarded prominence. Paul Ryan would not be Speaker today if Romney hadn’t selected him to run with him as VP.
Nothing will move in the House without Ryan. Ryan, loyal, may have asked for a prominent role for Romney.
Romney has a JD and MBA from Harvard. He has fundraising skills and certainly organizational skills. It’s not like a place can’t be found for him — if he’s willing at age 69 to disrupt a comfortable retirement to serve in his country’s govt.
screw harvard
Plus he is the de facto leader of establishment Republicans. Like them or not, they are part of the party. They are needed inside the tent.