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kpete

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Sun Mar 18, 2012, 01:02 PM Mar 2012

BUSH Speechwriter: "Bush loyalists "all want to be back in power again, and Romney's the best bet." [View all]

For Romney, a campaign shaped by Bush allies

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Privately, they believe that however anti-Bush the chatter gets during the campaign, Romney is the Republican most likely to defeat Democratic President Barack Obama in the November 6 election - and that a Romney presidency could have a look much like Bush's presidency.

Romney's campaign is "a restoration of the Bush establishment," said former Bush speechwriter Matt Lattimer, who is not supporting Romney. Bush loyalists "all want to be back in power again, and Romney's the best bet."

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http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/16/us-usa-campaign-romney-bush-idUSBRE82E1BZ20120316

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