According to a new LA Times poll, Flipp Romney has dropped to 4th place behind Rudy(27%), Fred Thompson(21%) and McCain(12%). I’m not sure that this is a sign of Rudy’s or Fred’s strength or of the weakness of Romney. I have heard many a Republican state that they can’t believe a word out of Flipp’s mouth. Republicans seem to have a similar aversion to him that they had to Clinton. I suspect that this poll won’t make its way to FSP…