Mitt Romney is among the one percent.
That is, the ex-Massachusetts governor and failed presidential candidate ranks among the top one percent in ESPN's NCAA Tournament challenge. Even better, his bracket bests 99.8 percent of the 11.57 million entries in ESPN's pool.
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