Analyst: Romney Campaign Takes Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

As the Republican presidential race moves on to Louisiana Saturday, Mitt Romney holds a firm lead in the delegate count.

He won the Illinois  primary on Tuesday and on Wednesday he picked up the endorsement of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush.

But now his campaign is embroiled in another controversy, this time over a reference to a toy, the Etch-A-Sketch.

WBUR's political analysts, Democrat Dan Payne and Republic Todd Domke, joined Morning Edition to talk about the week's political news, both national and local.