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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:24:37 GMT

Santorum Upsets GOP Race With Three Victories
New York Times
His candidacy all but dismissed just days ago, Rick Santorum won the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and a nonbinding primary in Missouri on Tuesday, an unexpected trifecta that raised fresh questions about Mitt Romney's ability to corral conservative ...
Santorum Sweep Raises Doubts About RomneyFox News
Romney's bad day is Santorum's best in GOP raceSan Francisco Chronicle
Santorum: We've got momentumPolitico
NPR -CBS News -The Associated Press
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:22:05 GMT

In shift, Obama campaign to support Super PAC fundraiser
Reuters
By Jeff Mason | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's re-election campaign, worried about the influx of money to groups supporting Republican candidates, said on Monday it would start supporting the struggling Super PAC designed to help Obama ...
Is Obama being a hypocrite about Super PAC funding?Sun-Sentinel
Obama Yields in Marshaling of 'Super PAC'New York Times
Democrats Court Big Donor for PACWall Street Journal
Philadelphia Inquirer -Los Angeles Times -msnbc.com
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:10:57 GMT

Designer Gear for Obama Raising a Ruckus
Wall Street Journal
By BRODY MULLINS and ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON WSJ's Brody Mullins reports on a New York fundraiser for President Obama's re-election campaign at which fashion designers will roll out satchels, handbags and T-shirts to promote the campaign.
Designers pitch in to lend glamour _ and some trendy totes _ to Obama re ...Washington Post
Republicans question Obama campaign's designer apparel salesFox News
ScarJo fighting for Obama's re-electionTimes of India
New York Post
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:49:46 GMT

Romney, Gingrich targeted by gay rights activists
The State Column
Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich were targeted by gay rights activists this week during campaign appearances in Minnesota and Colorado. Mr. Romney was glitter-bombed after giving a speech in Denver, Colorado and Mr.
GOP hopeful Gingrich campaigns in OhioCincinnati Business Courier
Gingrich Focuses on Ohio, Hoping for Eventual Payoff on Super TuesdayNew York Times
Gingrich, Again, Tries Out Positive Campaign ApproachWall Street Journal
CBS News -Chicago Sun-Times -CNN
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:01:32 GMT

Ron Paul reimbursed twice for airline tickets: report
Reuters
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican White House candidate and champion for smaller government Ron Paul appears to have been reimbursed twice for travel between his congressional district and Washington with both taxpayer and campaign funds, ...
Debunking the myths of Ron PaulRocky Mountain Collegian
NH Ron Paul Supporters Occupy MainePatch.com
Why Young People Like Ron PaulNeon Tommy
UPI.com -Center for Responsive Politics -The State Column
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:17:56 GMT

Why South Carolina's Voter ID Suit Could Be Bound For The Supreme Court
TPMMuckraker
Paul Clement is the former Solicitor General of the United States and the guy conservatives go to when there's a Supreme Court case on the line. So it's not surprising that it was Clement's signature that ended up on the complaint filed on behalf of ...
SC sues federal government over voter ID lawCBS News
South Carolina sues DOJ on voter photo ID lawPolitico
APNewsBreak: State sues over rejected voter ID lawReview seeker (press release)
Aiken Standard -Daily Caller -Bayoubuzz
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:41:43 GMT

Limit the super PACs
Buffalo News
By News Editorial Board This is the year of the super PAC, a political action committee on steroids that can raise and spend unlimited amounts of money to help a favored candidate -- with only the flimsiest of regulations in place.
Pro-Romney super PAC donors identifiedBoston Globe
Whiteco gives $1 million to Romney 'super PAC'Post-Tribune
Bain execs spent nearly $5M on Romney campaignsTucsonSentinel.com
Huffington Post -iWatch News -Naples Daily News
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:00:00 GMT

Colorado looks like a solid purple state for fall election
USA TODAY
By Jackie Kucinich, USA TODAY DENVER – Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney's ability to attract thousands to his stump speeches here may make it look as if Colorado is destined to return to a red state in 2012, but Republicans and Democrats here ...
Ron Paul places second in Minnesota caucusPolitico
The Nevada GOP embarrasses itself — againLas Vegas Sun
GOP candidates crisscross Colorado ahead of today's caucusesSan Jose Mercury News
abc13.com
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:44:03 GMT

Romney to speak at Ford Field while Santorum plans Novi stop ahead of primary
The Detroit News
By The Detroit News The Michigan native will speak before the Detroit Economic Club, according to a press release sent out Tuesday. ac. (Marc Piscotty/Getty Images) Detroit— Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will be in Detroit on Feb.
Question of the Day: Are you any more likely to support Mitt Romney because of ...The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com
Future First Lady? Ann Romney softens wooden MittCapital FM Kenya
Romney To Address Detroit Economic Club on Feb. 24CBS Local
The Republic -Globe and Mail -Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:23:30 GMT

Protester glitter bombs Romney
WDAM-TV
A protestor glitter bombed Republican Mitt Romney at his headquarters in Denver on Tuesday night. The blue stream of glitter can be seen to the left of the presidential candidate. (Source: CNN) Search the dates and results of the 2012 primary season on ...
Activist Attempts to Glitter Bomb Mitt Romney in DenverMyFox Washington DC
Mitt Romney gets glitter-bombed after Colorado CaucusNewsNet5.com
Mitt Romney gets glitter-bombed in DenverNBC2 News
9NEWS.com -Huffington Post
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