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Scot Lehigh

Mitt Romney is one lucky candidate

By Scot Lehigh

 |  Globe Columnist  

  November 09, 2011

Some candidates are born lucky. Some achieve luck. And others have luck thrust upon them. And, as we’ve seen with a certain former Bay State governor vying for the Republican presidential nomination, still others win the good-luck triple crown. A well-known name, good looks, and native intelligence were Mitt Romney’s birthright.

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