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It is a rare Midwestern morning when a major candidate can conjure up to comparisons to three candidates from a single past presidential election.

But Mitt Romney’s bizarre recent Ford Field appearance somehow managed to remind historians of not one, not two, but three major contenders in 1948’s historic presidential contest: the over-confident Thomas E. Dewey, the scrappy Harry S. Truman and the dour conservative Robert A. Taft.

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Only if you've got a stupid book about the 1948 elections to flog.

Why are you recycling this old attack piece anyway?

[Cincinnatus]

Maybe Romney should have read the book.