Would Romney Have Been a Stronger Candidate

[Associate Justice PiT]

     Romney's economic credentials are firmly on the business-side of the issues. He would be losing every Rust Belt state by double-digits at this point. How he would fare elsewhere, I'm not really sure.

[Associate Justice PiT]

I wouldn't even vote for a McCain-Romney ticket let alone Romney on top of a ticket.

There are a lot of people, Republicans included, who cannot stand him.

     Agreed. I would have seriously supported either Clinton or Obama if Romney had been the nominee. My opinion of him has improved somewhat since then, but I still don't like the guy.

[Associate Justice PiT]

Romney would have changed the map

From this:

To this:

     Not even. It would be more like this:

     If Romney ran a bad campaign or Obama a good one, he could even become competitive in KY, SC, & WV.