Romney Wins Maine Caucuses
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PORTLAND, Maine — Republican presidential contender Ron Paul says he wishes all the Maine caucuses would have met on Saturday. The Maine GOP chairman declared rival Mitt Romney the victor in Maine even though By Jonathan Riskind / Portland Press Herald, Maine WASHINGTON — The spotlight will be brighter and the stakes will be higher [...]
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Mitt Romney won the CPAC straw poll of conservative activists Saturday. It doesn't bring him any convention delegates, but it does show good standing among the Republican Party base. By Brad Knickerbocker, Staff writer / February 11, 2012 Republican (AP Photo/Reinhold Matay, File) Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Mitt Romney eked out a narrow [...]
Read MoreAt CPAC, Santorum, Gingrich and Romney try to bag conservative activists
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I got a late start on CPAC parties last night, but it all worked out. Ambling over to the lobby, I ran into Amy Kremer, the chairwoman of the Tea Party Express, who was on her way there with an entourage that had an extra taxi van seat. Yesterday, John Hawkins and TeaParty.net staged the [...]
Read MoreAt CPAC, Santorum, Gingrich and Romney try to bag conservative activists
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WASHINGTON — Newt Gingrich talked for more than 30 minutes near the end of the day Friday at the annual CPAC conference, and spent most of his time rattling off, in bullet point fashion, policies he would eliminate and Responding to an appearance by Bernie Goldberg on the "O'Reilly Factor," author, Republican commenter, and fellow [...]
Read MoreAt CPAC, Santorum, Gingrich and Romney try to bag conservative activists
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GOP politicians visiting the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) were not impressed with the Obama administration's remarks on the issue. “Well I'm not sure it is a cave. It looks to me like they've taken the mandate off of the back of the WASHINGTON — Newt Gingrich talked for more than 30 minutes near the [...]
Read MoreRick Santorum's strategy of focusing on low-key races paid off
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How Santorum's nomination (and likely general election defeat) could benefit the libertarian movement. (CNN) – Rick Santorum's trio of wins in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado can be attributed to a renewed focus on social issues, Santorum's one-time rival Rep. Michele Bachmann said Wednesday. Speaking on CNN's "John King, USA," Bachmann said the “Rick Santorum was [...]
Read MoreRick Santorum's strategy of focusing on low-key races paid off
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By Tom LoBianco AP / February 8, 2012 INDIANAPOLIS—Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum filed Wednesday to get on Indiana's primary ballot even though he has not been certified by local election officials. By Tom LoBianco AP / February 8, 2012 INDIANAPOLIS—Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum filed Wednesday to get on Indiana's primary ballot even though [...]
Read MoreFlorida Primary Results: Mitt Romney Routs Field, Back in Control of …
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Not long after the Florida 2012 primary results were projected, each of the Republican presidential candidates delivered speeches to their supporters and the nation. Mitt Romney, the winner of Tuesday's primary, focused his Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — News, polls and buzz. TAMPA (Reuters) – Mitt Romney was on his way to winning the Florida [...]
Read MoreMarco Rubio Writes Bill To Override Birth Control Mandate
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ORLANDO, Fla. — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich doubled down on his admiration for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), telling an enthusiastic crowd at his final rally on Monday that he was eyeing him as a potential running Just in time for the 2012 elections, here's a fight over sex, health insurance and religion pushed to [...]
Read MoreFlorida Primary Results: Mitt Romney Routs Field, Back in Control of …
The Hollywoo
Mitt Romney is now the Republican to beat, after a decisive win in the Florida primary that steals the momentum from his leading rival Newt Gingrich. Romney took nearly half the vote in Florida Tuesday, winning all 50 delegates the state will send to Not long after the Florida 2012 primary results were projected, each [...]
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