(The news gets better for Romney with the editors of the Boston Globe attacking him for being “under the influence of those deliberate simplifiers” in the “far right.” Of course, one major thing the liberal sophisticates at the Globe don’t mention is that under Khatami, as Middle East scholar Reuel Marc Gerecht has noted, “the Islamic Republic probably made its most profound clandestine nuclear strides during the presidency of the ‘clerical leftist reformer.'”) Posted September 5, 2006 (3:36 p.m.): Call it a twofer. In conservative circles, bashing Khatami and Harvard is never bad politics. Thus, the Romney folks just put out this press release:

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