Archive for: Rick Santorum

Senators Mike Lee, Pat Toomey, & Former Senator Rick Santorum to Speak at CPAC

Senators Mike Lee, Pat Toomey, & Former Senator Rick Santorum to Speak at CPAC

The American Conservative Union has announced they’ve confirmed three more big names as speakers for CPAC 2013. Senators Mike Lee of Utah and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania will join former former Presidential Candidate and U.S. Senator Rick... read more »

 

A Tale of Two Endorsements

A Tale of Two Endorsements

Within the last week Mitt Romney has received the formal endorsements of the last two candidates to depart the GOP primary, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum. However it would be deceptive to consider both of them on the same level – in content,... read more »

 

Santorum Formally Endorses Romney

Santorum Formally Endorses Romney

Following is the entire text of a letter emailed tonight by Sen. Santorum wherein he announces his formal endorsement of Gov. Romney. Dear Supporter, Thank you again for all you did as one of my strongest and committed supporters. Your belief... read more »

 

Mitch Daniels Endorses Romney

Mitch Daniels Endorses Romney

OK, kinda. And it was only by a process of elimination. My initial presidential favorite had this to say on Fox News: “Must be a slow news day if this is leading the air, Brian, but for what it’s worth, I did send a congratulatory... read more »

 

Santorum Suspends 2012 Bid

Santorum Suspends 2012 Bid

Rick Santorum, the surprise candidate of 2012 is putting the brakes on his 2012 bid to replace President Obama and effectively conceding the race to Mitt Romney: NBC News has confirmed that Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum will... read more »

 

Will GOP Voters Support Romney or Obama?

Will GOP Voters Support Romney or Obama?

The primary is over, for all intents and purposes, and the time is drawing nigh where all conservatives and Republicans have a simple decision to make. Will they support Mitt Romney or Barack Obama? It seems, based on the last several primaries,... read more »

 

GOP Primary Math: Romney 100% and Santorum 0%

GOP Primary Math: Romney 100% and Santorum 0%

After the results are in tonight in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Wisconsin the delegate math gets even easier. My projections are Mitt Romney will grab 77 delegates to Rick Santorum’s 18 in the primaries being held today. It’s... read more »

 

When I Think Foreign Policy, I Think Jelly Belly

Look, Rick Santorum, I get what you’re trying to do here. I really do. Give a little nod to Reagan, show some love for a business, talk about some substantive issues while you’re there, etc. But come on, man. No one is going to take... read more »

 

Adelson on the Primary: Game Over

The guy keeping Gingrich in the race for much of its recent life has thrown in the towel, but not without some parting shots at the other candidates too: Did you catch all that? Santorum is too socially conservative (or maybe just outspoken... read more »

 

The Three Steps to Mitt Romney’s Nomination

The Three Steps to Mitt Romney’s Nomination

While numbers can be manipulated to paint obfuscated pictures, when delved into deeply they do not lie or cloud reality. There are three mathematical steps to the inevitable nomination of Mitt Romney and they are difficult to dispute. After... read more »

 

The Last Gasp of the Santorum Campaign

The Last Gasp of the Santorum Campaign

Regardless of the outcome in Louisiana tonight, the GOP primary race is over and Gov. Mitt Romney is the winner. There are three tell-tale signs that make me certain of the outcome and that there is little or no point for Rick Santorum to continue... read more »

 

How Close Was the GOP Primary?

How Close Was the GOP Primary?

Turns out, not that close at all. David French at National Review: If you go to Real Clear Politics and take a close look at the actual numbers of this primary race, you’ll reach some startling conclusions: The primary is all but over, and... read more »