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News As It Breaks Live: Santorum Suspends Campaign

April 10, 2012

With the looming Pennsylvania Primary in view, former Congressman Rick Santorum is suspending his campaign for the Republican Presidential nomination today. Suspension will mean time for him and his staff to tie up loose ends including raising money to pay off any lingering debts of the campaign. With Pennsylvania polls showing an erosion of his [...]

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News As It Breaks Live: Gingrich Projected Winner In Georgia. Santorum Wins North Dakota, Tennessee & Oklahoma. Romney Wins Ohio, Idaho, Vermont, Virginia & Massachusetts..

March 6, 2012

CNN is  declaring Newt Gingrich as victorious in Georgia with significant 45%  over  Romney’s second place showing. Romney is leading in Virginia and Vermont, with Ron Paul in second place in Virginia at 42%.  Exit polls show 54% of Republicans voting in Vermont identified themselves as moderate or liberal Republicans. Early polls showing Santorum leading [...]

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Breaking News: Santorum Falls Short & Concedes Michigan To Romney

February 28, 2012

At this hour with about 30,000 votes separating the winner of the Michigan Primary, Mitt Romney, from opponent,  Rick Santorum it appears that the Santorum robo-call urging Democrats to cross party lines has backfired on him with exit polls showing that Democrats were enraged at Santorum’s comments on JFK’s speech on the separation of church [...]

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It’s Still A Horse Race! (Update)

February 7, 2012

This evening GOP caucuses in Minnesota, Missouri, and Colorado show that it’s not a done deal for Mitt Romney.  Although Romney at this writing is eking* out a narrow victory in Colorado, Rick Santorum took Minnesota (even though former Gov. Tim Pawlenty has supported Romney since withdrawing from his presidential bid) and Missouri, with a [...]

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Romney-Santorum Ticket?

February 1, 2012

Rick Santorum’s conciliatory speech last night, that could have “Let There Be Peace On Earth…” playing in the background, may be part of his strategy to become Mitt Romney’s  running mate.  Balancing the ticket may be more imperative for the GOP this year as they struggle with the possibility of  the top spot going to [...]

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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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January 8th GOP Debate — Watch Online

January 8, 2012

Romney Draws Fire At Meet The Press NH GOP Debate. Watch the entire Facebook Debate that occurred after the first scrimmage last night,  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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Ron Paul Brings Into Question Santorum’s Ties To Big Government & Corruption

January 7, 2012

During the debate tonight, Ron Paul questioned Rick Santorum’s ties to special interests first as a member of Congress and later as a paid lobbyist. Santorum has been associated with the scandal referred to as the K Street Project and noted  infamous lobbyist Jack Abramoff, and was voted Most Corrupt Politician of 2006 by watchdog [...]

Tagged as: Alleg, Allegation of Corruption, CREW, Paid lobbyists, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul

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