Dan Judy’s comments on the presidential race:
But when it comes to moving his fire from Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich to President Obama — and to presenting himself primarily as a president-in-waiting rather than a tribune of the conservative grass roots — many GOP insiders feel he has managed the transition well.
In doing so, he has bolstered their confidence that he can beat Obama.
“In the past couple of weeks, he has been going more and more directly after Barack Obama,” said Dan Judy, vice president of the Republican firm North Star Opinion Research. “He has transitioned smoothly into a general election, and it will be like that from now until November.”
No single change has marked Romney’s shift in recent weeks. Instead, a series of readjustments have, in aggregate, solidified the sense that he is now fully engaged in the contest against the incumbent chief executive.
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