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In response to "It is pretty close to impossible for Santorum to get the full number. It's not implausible at all for him to deny Romney that number though. -- nm" by Reagen

Santorum is like the Short Program in Figure Skating before the New Scoring System. You could never win the competition in the Short Program, but you

Posted by Diva (aka Diva) Mar 14 '12, 09:54

could definitely lose it there. He might not be able to get enough delegates for himself but he could prevent Mitt from doing so. Santorum is Mitt's Short Program.

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heh. (What is the new scoring system, out of curiosity?) -- nm - Don Homer Mar 14, 09:55 3
- They've thrown out the old 6.0 scoring system with ordinals applied to technical and artistry. - Diva Mar 14, 10:01 2
  - The notion of a "world record in figure skating" will never stop sounding odd to me. -- nm - Reagen Mar 14, 10:09 1
    - agreeance - it doesn't jibe at all. Case in point - the way Patrick Chan was scored at the last Canadian Nationals. Even the Canadian commentators - Diva Mar 14, 10:12

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Santorum is like the Short Program in Figure Skating before the New Scoring System. You could never win the competition in the Short Program, but you

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