Jon Huntsman endorses Mitt Romney after quitting Republican race

The Guardian

Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney has received a major boost in his White House bid after GOP rival Jon Huntsman quit the race, endorsed Romney as candidate and called for an end to the "toxic" in-fighting that is damaging the Republican Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney has received a major boost in his White House [...]

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Jon Huntsman to exit 2012 race

CBS News

American voters don't always view the ability to speak another language as an asset in a candidate. Click here Jon Huntsman to quit GOP presidential race Originally published: January 15, 2012 9:43 PM Updated: January 15, 2012 11:14 PM By The Associated Press KASIE HUNT (Associated Press), PHILIP ELLIOTT (Associated Press) (AP) — Jon Huntsman [...]

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South Carolina primary is 'crossroads' for Romney rivals

Washington P

Gingrich has finished no higher than 4th in Iowa and New Hampshire primary voting heading into South Carolina's 'First in the South' Primary. Wednesday morning, he is expected to talk to potential sup. But overall both Olson and Martin think Haley's support for Romney will have little impact, and agree with the assessment of USC's [...]

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Ron Paul says support growing beyond an 'irate minority'

Los Angeles

(This post was updated). Ron Paul, the only Republican candidate who blames the US for the 9-11 attacks, attracted a higher percentage of Democrats than percentage of Republicans in New Hampshire last night. FOX News Mitt Romney walked out of New Hampshire Tuesday night with another win, but Texas Congressman Ron Paul, who placed second [...]

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Mitt Romney says Obama too cozy with Europe and its welfare states in NH …

Washington P

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney raised $24 million during the last three months of 2011. Romney's campaign announced the year's final fundraising numbers on Wednesday, a day after A near-panic has taken hold among some core conservative activists, who are now scrambling to devise a strategy to deny Mitt Romney the Republican [...]

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Huntsman survives, but for how much longer?

CBS News

By Kurt Orzeck at TheWrap Did Stephen Colbert snag the Huntsman Bump? A new poll in which the satirical talk-show host is theoretically pitted against the actual Republican presidential candidates finds Colbert ahead of Jon Huntsman in South Carolina. PERSONAL INFORMATION Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr. was born on March 26, 1960 in Palo Alto, California [...]

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Mitt Romney celebrates New Hampshire primary victory

Los Angeles

But a closer look reveals that access to birth control (as well as other personal privacy rights) could be threatened if any Republican–including Mitt Romney–becomes the next President of the United States. During Saturday night's Republican The aforementioned Phil Klein of the Washington Examiner offers this to-the-point defense of Romney's Bain record: "Investors such as [...]

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New Hampshire primary: Romney claims victory

BBC News

Would an endorsement from Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow help any of the Republican presidential candidates in the New Hampshire Primary and beyond? For the moment that question remains unanswered, as the conservative Christian quarterback Mitt Romney has won the New Hampshire Republican primary, achieving a sweep of the first two critical contests in the [...]

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Mitt Romney cruises to victory in New Hampshire primary

The Guardian

This afternoon on The Laura Ingraham Show, host Laura Ingraham spoke with Ron Paul, with talk turning to the recent wave of attacks against front-runner Mitt. Yes, you read that right: Mitt Romney placed the family dog in a car carrier and strapped him onto the roof of his car. For twelve hours. On the [...]

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Jon Huntsman fights off media to visit polling place

Boston.com

Jon Huntsman and Mitt Romney tied when voters in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire cast the first ballots in the New Hampshire primary just after midnight on Tuesday. According to the Washington Post's Ann Gerhart, Mitt (CNN) – Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman will not appear on the Arizona primary ballot, according to the secretary of [...]

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