Santorum Suspends Presidential Campaign
Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum announced his withdrawal from the presidential race April 10, citing excessive campaign debt and daunting delegate math in upcoming primaries. “We made a decision...
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Romney Sweeps Primaries in Wis., Md., D.C.
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won the Wisconsin, Maryland, and District of Columbia primaries April 3, easily besting second-place Rick Santorum in Wisconsin and Maryland. Former Pennsylvania Senator Santorum...
“Curveball” Reiterates Confession About Iraq War Lies
On Sunday the London Independent newspaper published the words from a video confession with the Iraqi most responsible for false intelligence reports that brought the United States to war...
Santorum Trounces Romney in Louisiana
Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum trounced GOP frontrunner Mitt Romney in the March 24 Louisiana primary by a margin of 49 percent to 27 percent, with former House Speaker...
Romney Spends Big and Wins Illinois
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won a convincing victory in the Illinois Republican primary March 20, far ahead of former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum. “Tonight we thank the people...
GOP Establishment Shuts Down Missouri Caucus to Avoid Paul Victory
Establishment GOP leaders in St. Charles County, Missouri, shut down a caucus and had Ron Paul supporters arrested in order to avoid enthusiastic Ron Paul supporters from taking over...
Goldman Sachs Reeling from Employee Charges, CFTC Fine
Goldman Sachs Corporation is facing a new wave of charges of not looking out for the interests of its clients this week, as one corporate vice president published a...
Santorum Wins Alabama, Mississippi
Former Pennsylvania Sentator Rick Santorum pulled off a pair of wins in the Alabama and Mississippi primaries over his rivals March 13, while In the Hawaii caucuses former Massachusetts Governor...
Romney’s 6 Wins (Out of 10) on Super Tuesday May Mean Brokered Convention
GOP frontrunner Mitt Romney won a majority of the 10 “Super Tuesday” presidential primary and caucus states March 6, though the unconvincing victory has many pundits wondering when Romney will...
Romney Bests Paul, Santorum in Washington Caucuses
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won the Washington state caucuses with 38 percent of the vote March 3, with Texas Congressman Ron Paul narrowly taking second with 25 percent...
Rick Santorum: How Conservative Is He?
U.S. Senator Rick Santorum has a long record of votes as a U.S. Representative from a suburban Pittsburgh district (1991-1994) and U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania (1995-2006). A lawyer by...
Romney Wins Arizona, Michigan
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney only narrowly defeated former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum, 41-38 percent, in Romney's home state of Michigan, but handily won the primary contest in Arizona February 28....
Tea Party, RIP?
Does the Tea Party now support politicians who favored bailouts and the ObamaCare individual mandate? Such a statement sounds like an oxymoronic joke, about as likely as a pacifist who...
Ron Paul Calls Rick Santorum a “Fake”
DUPLICATE Written by Thomas R. Eddlem Texas Congressman Ron Paul stood by a campaign advertisement he released calling former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum a "fake" fiscal conservative in the February...
The EPA’s Property Wrongs in America
Imagine you paid thousands of dollars for a vacant lot where you wanted to build your dream house. The lot is 500 feet from a rural lake, with only...