Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Santorum

  • Rick Santorums last-minute surge in the Iowa caucus brought him neck-and-neck with Mitt Romney in the first contest of the 2012 race to select a Republican presidential candidate.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • After a round of morning television show appearances and a ride in a Boeing 737 packed with reporters, Mr. Romney headed for a high school gymnasium where he accepted the endorsement of a onetime bitter rival, Senator John McCain.
  • (New York Times)
  • As a U.S. senator who ascended quickly into a leadership position, Rick Santorum was known for his sharp elbows, sharp rhetoric and partisan fighting style. He said gay marriage could lead to bestiality.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • Facing fresh scrutiny after he nearly defeated Mitt Romney in Iowas lead-off caucuses, Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum on Wednesday defended votes and statements that are earning him a second look for the wrong reasons.
  • (San Francisco Gate)
  • (CNN) - Rick Santorum said Wednesday he was "tongue-tied" this weekend and didn't actually say a word that has sparked a firestorm among some in the African-American community.
  • (CNN)
  • The two sides of Mr. Santorum are coming under sudden scrutiny in the Republican presidential campaign after he essentially tied front-runner Mitt Romney in Tuesdays Iowa caucuses with 25% of the vote.
  • (Wall Street Journal)
  • (http://link.reuters.com/nug85s) Santorum, a lawyer with working-class roots, was 32 when he was first elected to Congress in 1990 from a western Pennsylvania district.
  • (CNBC)
  • Republican presidential candidates Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich and Jon Huntsman have joined Rick Perry's bid to gain ballot access to Virginia's primary election. U.S. District Judge John A. Gibney Jr.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • In an interview today on CNN's John King, USA, GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum spoke with CNN anchor and chief national correspondent John King about his recent controversial remarks on earmarks, homosexuality and race.
  • (CNN)
  • BRENTWOOD, N.H. — Rick Santorum flew into New Hampshire late Wednesday afternoon with fresh momentum following his unexpectedly strong challenge to Mitt Romney in the Iowa caucuses.
  • (New York Times Blogs)

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