This was as predictable as the sun rising in the east tomorrow morning. I just wonder how much effect it will have. The narrative to go along with it will certainly be "surely you don't want to change leadership right when things are finally starting to click into place, do you?"
Romney will need to bypass the media and speak to the American people directly. This is in essence like boasting that casualty rates declined after the Battle of the Somme. Yeah, that's because there were over 30,000 of them in about the first 40 minutes of that battle. The shrinking size of the work force, that was yesterday's casualties.