CLEVELAND -- Mitt Romney and his campaign bus will roll through the Buckeye State early this week, but given the state of the race in Ohio he might be wise to park it here until Election Day -- weekending, perhaps, in neighboring battlegrounds. No Republican has won the White House without carrying Ohio, and polling in other key states suggests it is unlikely Romney will be the first. On the other hand, the last Democrat to win the presidency without this Midwest swing state was John F. Kennedy. President Obama doesn’t seem willing to try and break that pattern either: He has been to Ohio two dozen times during his presidency, and currently is averaging...
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