Analysts: Romney Overpowers Perry in Spirited GOP Debate

From NEWSMAX:

Texas Gov. Rick Perry seemed to lose steam again Thursday night under withering criticism from his GOP debate rivals — especially former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, who battered him again over Social Security and illegal immigration.

Said Romney during the GOP debate in Orlando, Florida: “There’s a Rick Perry that said, almost quote, that the federal government should not be in the pension business, that [Social Security is] unconstitutional … unconstitutional, and ought to be returned to the states.

“So you better find that Rick Perry and get him to stop saying that,” Romney said directly to Perry, in a riposte that drew laughs…

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EDITOR: Coming from conservative bulwark NEWSMAX is another indication that Perry’s candidacy is fading quickly while Romney is in the ascendency.  Is it possible that the race for the nomination is already over?

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