The Huntsman Interview
George Stephanopoulos interviews Jon Hunstman about his GOP 2012 future. Huntsman is an interesting candidate. Watch the interview here.
View ArticlePaul Wins Straw Poll, Huntsman Ranks Second
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Rep. Ron Paul of Texas has won the presidential straw poll at the Republican Leadership Conference. The perennial libertarian candidate won 612 votes from the gathering that brings...
View Article2012 Republican Campaign Gets Not So Polite
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was all going so pleasantly. A month ago, the Republicans who would be president gathered for a debate in New Hampshire and had nothing but nice things to say about one another....
View ArticleBachmann Planning To Sign DeMint-Backed Pledge
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann is planning to sign a spending limit pledge that a South Carolina senator has turned into a threshold test for 2012 presidential hopefuls seeking...
View ArticleBachmann Adds Health Care To Spending Limit Pledge
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) –Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann signed a pledge Monday opposing any increase in the U.S. debt limit, after adding her own stipulation on health care. The GOP presidential hopeful...
View ArticleGOP Hopefuls Look To Debate For Last-Minute Boost
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Seven Republican presidential contenders hope to use Thursday’s debate in the leadoff caucus state of Iowa to cast themselves as Mitt Romney’s strongest rival. Front-runner...
View ArticleHuntsman Says He’d Be Open To Run As Bachmann’s VP
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman says he’d be open to running as vice president if rival and tea party favorite Michele Bachmann wins the nomination. The former...
View ArticleGOP Candidates Spar On Immigration, Border Fence
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Texas Gov. Rick Perry says a massive fence along the U.S.-Mexican border isn’t the answer to the nation’s immigration challenges and instead says Washington should send thousands of...
View ArticleGOP Candidates Debate On CBS This Saturday
NEW YORK (CBS) — CBS will present the Campaign 2012 season’s first network broadcast of a Republican Presidential Primary debate on Saturday, Nov. 12, beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The event will...
View ArticleRepublicans Seek Iowa Social Conservatives’ Nod
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Six Republican presidential candidates dove deep into how their religious faith influences their public life, during a free-flowing forum before a large, influential audience...
View ArticleGOP Field Crowded, Likely To Remain So
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — They are barely blips in presidential polls and their campaign cash is scarce. Some are running on empty, fueled mainly by the exposure that comes with the blizzard of televised...
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