Romney Returns

National Journal: “Looking for another sign that the Republican establishment is holding the upper hand in contested GOP primaries? Mitt Romney has been the most effective Republican surrogate on the campaign trail this year.”

“Just review the results: In races where he’s endorsed 2014 candidates facing competitive primary challenges, he’s undefeated so far… While many politicians endorse candidates who are safe bets to win primaries, the normally risk-averse Romney has eagerly put his reputation on the line, backing candidates in next month’s primaries who face challenging odds.”