Romney gains steam

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http://www.politico.com/news/stories/09 ... z1Xq3pKZPX

Mitt Romney’s path to the Republican nomination became clearer Monday night ...the fire Perry took from the right at the CNN-Tea Party Express debate that suddenly seemed...threatening to the Texas governor’s chances. ... That might be the Texan’s chief vulnerability and his main rival’s best hope: that the Republican undercard of Bachmann, Santorum and Paul remains in the race to bloody Perry so much on his right flank that Romney can consolidate enough of the GOP establishment to eke out a plurality victory.