US News reports today that the mega-labor federation AFL-CIO intends to "redeploy funds" away from partisan candidates. Many will interpret the move as yet another blow to President Obama's reelection campaign. However, there is a compelling possibility for the change, according to an AFL-CIO spokesman.

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Look, no one is excited about Romney being the GOP nominee.  And I'm not saying that a Gary Johnson/Ron Paul ticket would win.  But, if there were ever a time to just crush any chance that Romney could take the nomination, this is it.

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