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Florida: Latest Polls Suggest Newt Surging

January 23, 2012

Three seperate polls showing a Newt surge in Florida: PPP just released early polls results via twitter. Newt is tied with Romney. Another poll–InsiderAdvantage–gives Newt an 8-point lead. One difference between InsiderAdvantage and the larger polls is that IA uses pre-recorded vote-by-touchpad ‘robo-polling’ to conduct its surveys and it tries to do them in one [...]

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Watch Republican Debate Online January 23rd Tampa

January 22, 2012

TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 23, 2012) – The University of South Florida, in partnership with NBC News, the Tampa Bay Times, National Journal, and the Florida Council of 100, will host the Republican Presidential Primary Candidates Debate on Monday, Jan. 23 at 9 p.m. EST. This will be the first weekday primetime airing of a primary [...]

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Newt on MTP

January 22, 2012

The morning after a big win for Newt Gingrich in South Carolina, the candidate talks to David Gregory about his electability and attacks on his character. Romney booster and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says South Carolina was “disappointing” for his candidate and discusses the path toward Florida…  

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Romney Campaign Removes “On Saturday South Carolina Picks a President” Web Ad from YouTube

January 21, 2012
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From its inception in 1980 through the election of 2008, the winner of the South Carolina Republican presidential primary has gone on to win the nomination. “DeMint, appearing on CBS’ This Morning, predicted that Saturday’s victor ‘is likely to be the next president of the United States.’” Rick Perry said to voters: “South Carolina picks presidents.” Romney [...]

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S.C. Exit Polls: Debates Matter

January 21, 2012

South Carolina primary exit polls: 2/3rds say debates mattered Nearly two out of three South Carolina Republican primary voters say the recent Republican presidential debates played an important factor in their decision, according to early CBS News exit polls – a good sign for Newt Gingrich, who was widely seen as outshining rival Mitt Romney [...]

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Timing…

January 20, 2012

The timing for the  recent revelations about the personal life of Newt Gingrich by his ex-wife was rightly questioned by the Speaker in last night’s debate.  Word has it that the media had this exposé  for two weeks prior to leaking it at a time when Gingrich was beginning to surge in South Carolina.  Coincidence?  [...]

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Watch Republican Debate Online January 19th 2012

January 19, 2012

You can live stream the CNN GOP Debate from the North Charleston Coliseum in Charleston, South Carolina beginning at 8 PM below. Feed will start at 8 PM. WATCH THE 1/19/2012 DEBATE: VOTE: Who won the Charleston debate? WHO WON CHARLESTON DEBATE?

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Santorum declares victory after revised Iowa caucus total

January 19, 2012

The Republican Party of Iowa announced Thursday that Rick Santorum finished ahead of Mitt Romney in its Jan. 3 caucuses, meaning the contest resulted in a virtual tie between the two candidates. After more than two weeks of certifying the results, the former Pennsylvania senator pulled ahead of Romney by 34 votes despite Romney being [...]

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Mittenese — Romney Dodges Tax Return Question

January 17, 2012
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So Mitt will kind of and sort of and probably might release in tax returns in about April. And that is if he gets the nomination first. Twitter users thought he was dodging all night long. Don’t words like these just exemplify strong leadership?: “Tended to release” …. “if that’s been” …. “time will tell” …. “I [...]

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Romney May Win The Battle For The GOP Nomination, But Lose The War For The Presidency

January 15, 2012

Baggage, that’s the operative word in the primary race between Gingrich and  Romney.  Both candidates have baggage that in this year of a populist wave from the weary and shrinking middle class will not appeal to the Democrats won over by Reagan in 1980, nor Independents. Ron Paul won’t gain the nomination because of his [...]

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Why The Case Of Seamus Is Important

January 13, 2012

Not only are animal lovers upset over the lack of judgment by Mitt Romney when he transported his Irish Setter Seamus in a carrier on top of his car for a 12 hours trip, but this type of insensitive treatment leaves almost all of us with an uneasy feeling. At the time, transport of a [...]

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