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Romney and the Deep StateIf you want more deep state inroads into the body politic, send Romney to Washington; if not, Utah has a choiceBy Wes VernonMay 4, 2018So it's all settled: Mitt Romney is Utah's next United States Senator. Right? Not necessarily. There's a conservative alternative in the June primary, but that (ahem) is mere formality. The skids supposedly are greased. He's in. That's what the Deep State tells us."Deep State" includes powerful media; moneyed elitists in both parties; Democrats who tolerate Republicans who behave and cave to Democrat demands; etc.The GOP's surrender elite would lick their chops at the prospect of Mitt Romney going to Washington. It is recalled, however, that the sometimes accused "carpetbagger" has not always been so sure of himself. Mr. Romney declined to seek re-election to a second term as Governor of Massachusetts and bailed from that job after one term. Reportedly, he was concerned that failure to be re-elected to that job might wreck his White House ambitions.The job of America's supposedly "conservative" party, one would think, is to work toward the gargantuan task of "draining the swamp," not to look the other way or appease that swamp. This accounts for a belief on the part of "America-Firsters," including those in the basically conservative state of Utah, that is rooted in a concern that Mr. Romney, as a United States Senator, would reflect the approach of John McCain, Bob Corker, or Jeff Flake....Read more at: http://www.renewamerica.com/columns/vernon/180504
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