https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/01/24/andrea-mitchell-romney-advisor-told-me-elites-will-dump-him-if-he-loses-florida/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 09:27:20 -0400<![CDATA[&#8220;I talked to a top Romney adviser tonight who said, &#8216;Look, if Mitt Romney cannot win in Florida then we&#8217;re going to have to try to reinvent the smoke-filled room which has been democratized by all these primaries. And we&#8217;re going to have try to come with someone as an alternative to Newt Gingrich who could be Jeb Bush, Mitch Daniels, someone.&#8217; Because there is such a desperation by the so-called party elites, but that&#8217;s exactly what Gingrich is playing against,&#8221; Andrea Mitchell said on NBC tonight after the debate.]]>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:00:38 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/01/24/andrea-mitchell-romney-advisor-told-me-elites-will-dump-him-if-he-loses-florida-n89555