By all accounts, Barack Obama and the Democrats had a pretty good fundraising period, grabbing $71 million, more than he has in any month this campaign season.

But it was nothing compared to Mitt Romney who pulled in $106.1 million, a figure that helped him achieve fundraising parity with the incumbent with the election only four months away.

And it was a figure that sent the Obama campaign scrambling to raise more.

In an email titled “WE COULD LOSE IF THIS CONTINUES,” Ann Marie Habershaw, the chief operating officer of Obama for America concedes,  ”We still got beat. Handily. Romney and the RNC pulled in a whopping $106 million.” Read More