Democrats lose their favorite candidate: Mitt Romney

No Mitt Romney 3.0. No “third time’s a charm.” No invoking Ronald Reagan’s two failed presidential campaigns.

No 47%, car elevators or dog on the roof. No Bain Capital. No Olympics.

The media can say goodbye to a plethora of story lines as it prepares to cover the 2016 presidential race.

Follow us on Twitter @CNNOpinion.

Join us on Facebook.com/CNNOpinion.

CNN