Mitt Romney in his own terms
Luiza Ch. Savage on the sweet and surreal of Mitt’s big night
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Luiza Ch. Savage
Luiza Ch. Savage is Washington bureau chief. She covers U.S. politics and Canada-U.S. relations. She created Pipeline Politics, a one-hour documentary on the Keystone XL pipeline controversy.
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