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As soon as that HuffPo story broke this morning sources inside Team Marco leaped to shoot it down, including chief spokesman Alex Conant and finally, as you’re about to see, Rubio himself. But it makes all the sense in the world that Romney’s about to take the plunge. The new dynamics of the race are straightforward: With Jeb gone and Kasich not even contesting primaries beyond his own midwestern backyard, Rubio’s officially the only game in town for establishmentarians. Romney, who won Nevada twice thanks in part to support from Mormon Republicans, is an especially valuable get ahead of Tuesday’s caucus and now he doesn’t need to worry about stepping on any toes by supporting Rubio. He’s going to endorse eventually and the guy he’s going to endorse is Rubio. It’s a question of when, and “now” makes the most sense as an answer.So why is Rubioworld aggressively tamping this down? I can think of two possibilities. One comes via Alex Burns and bodes ill for Rubio and for the donor class’s confidence in him to stop Trump:
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