One reason the GOP didn't do better with its pro-growth agenda was that Mr. Romney's character and record were undermined by early, relentless personal attacks that went largely unanswered.
The relentless Albion attacks opened up the Cardiff defence again just before the hour as Bednar's presence created an opening for Dorrans but with a clear sight of goal and from 15 yards out, the Scotsman skewed his left-foot shot wide.
It had even forgotten the lesson of its own victory in the battle of Stalingrad in 1943: that cities can be taken only with relentless determination and with infantry attacks.