Mitt Back from the Dead?

The L.A. Times says that Josh Romney, one of our mortal enemy Mitt Romney’s 99 sons, suggested that his pops might jump back into the race if support for John McCain falters or as a VP candidate. (There’s a joke about Mitt switching positions
again that you could make if you wanted. Go for it.)

Josh Romney, one of former Gov. Mitt Romney‘s five sons, says it’s “possible” his father may rejoin the race for the White House, as a vice presidential candidate or as the Republican Party’s standard-bearer if the campaign of Sen. John McCain falters.

The 60-year-old Romney, who “suspended” his campaign for the GOP nomination after a disappointing showing on Super Tuesday and a week later endorsed McCain, was taking a break from politics this weekend on a skiing vacation in Utah with his wife, Ann, according to his 32-year-old son.

The elder Romney, who was unable to assemble sufficient conservative support to thwart McCain, has made no public comment …

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Gene "G.D." Demby is the founder and editor of PostBourgie. In his day job, he blogs and reports on race and ethnicity for NPR's Code Switch team.
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