WALL STREET JOURNAL: Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney appears to be the early front-runner in the largely unformed race for the Republican nomination for president, according to a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll.
But real-estate magnate Donald Trump is making waves as a surprise alternative amid grumbling about a weak GOP field.
Among Republican primary voters, Mr. Romney captured the support of 21% in a nine-candidate field. Mr. Trump was tied for second with former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, with 17%… (more)
EDITOR: This says a lot concerning 17% of the current “Republican primary voters.”