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MindMover

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Sat Mar 31, 2012, 04:46 PM Mar 2012

GOD HAS BLESSED AMERICA: The Santorum Bubble Finally Bursts

Source: Business Insider

Since the beginning of the Republican primary process, a loud minority of GOP voters have embraced one candidate after another in a desperate attempt to find an acceptable one who wasn't named Mitt Romney.

Why?

Because these folks assume that Mitt Romney is actually far more centrist and reasonable than he sounds.

And based on Romney's track record, that's probably a fair assumption.

In this anyone-but-Romney process, right-wing Republican voters have become briefly infatuated with candidates that no one gave even a snowball's chance in hell at the beginning of the race

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/god-has-blessed-america-the-santorum-bubble-finally-bursts-2012-3?
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Interesting graph at the end.....

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GOD HAS BLESSED AMERICA: The Santorum Bubble Finally Bursts (Original Post) MindMover Mar 2012 OP
Santorum bubble? If you're using soap as a lube, you must be in prison... saras Apr 2012 #1
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