Romney Again Emerges Largely Untouched
Erin McPike, RealClearPoliticsBy Erin McPike - August 12, 2011AMES, Iowa -- Mitt Romney is sitting pretty, for now.Throughout the campaign, most analysts have expected the other GOP presidential contenders to pounce on the front-runner. But again in Thursday night’s Fox News debate here -- the second debate he has participated in since announcing his candidacy -- the former Massachusetts governor escaped largely unscathed.“It was a good night,” Romney’s top strategist, Stuart Stevens, said afterward. “But the last debate was good, too.”Of course, the other...