Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 5:07:00 pm
NBC News is calling the New Hampshire primary for Mitt Romney, followed by Ron Paul and Jon Huntsman. The results so far: Romney - 36% Paul - 25% Huntsman - 17% Gingrich - 11% Santorum - 10% Perry - 1% Some obvious conclusions: it's all over for Rick "Evolution's Just a Theory" Perry, and Newt Gingrich's bizarre ...

Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 2:38:49 pm
Republican Georgia State Rep. Judy Manning is supporting Newt Gingrich because she's afraid of Mitt Romney, him being a Mormon and all. But she does have to admit that even a scary Mormon is "better than a Muslim." These are the people making laws in the state of Georgia. State Reps. Sharon ...

Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 6:06:31 pm
Wow, Rick. You don't seriously believe that having a convicted criminal for a father is better for children than having two parents of the same sex, do you? MANCHESTER, N.H. -- For the second time in as many days, Rick Santorum on Friday drew attention away from his efforts to ...

Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 1:20:44 pm
Rick Santorum received another round of boos today in New Hampshire, for stating what is a completely mainstream Republican Party position: "Gays Aren't Entitled To Marriage Or Military Service." Santorum argued that gay people shouldn’t have the “privilege” of enlisting in the armed forces or marrying because “we decide what’s ...

Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 12:42:23 pm
Newt Gingrich, who ludicrously suggested firing union janitors in public schools and putting poor kids to work swabbing out the toilets instead, says that if Mitt Romney is the Republican nominee and ends up debating President Obama, 'Obama is Going to Laugh at Him'. Former speaker of the House Newt ...

Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:15:34 pm
At a town hall meeting in New Hampshire today, the audience booed Rick Santorum when he answered a question about gay marriage by comparing it to polygamy. A college-age audience member at a town hall meeting in Concord asked Santorum "how you justify your belief based on these morals you ...

Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:27:16 am
I can't figure out whether Rick Santorum is being really smart or really, really stupid here, but The Daily Caller's Jamie Weinstein is absolutely horrified: Santorum commits Republican sacrilege: Attacks Ronald Reagan. BRENTWOOD, N.H. — Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum committed one of the gravest sins in Republican politics on ...

Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:01:44 am
This election will go down in history as the time when the religious right completely stopped trying to hide anything about their atavistic agenda, and just let everything pour out in a flood of bigotry and misogyny. Rick Santorum, as one of the most fanatical and deranged representatives of this cult, ...

Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 2:46:49 pm
Today's idea made of pure fail: Pizza Ranch proprietor promises to rename his chicken salad "Santorum salad" in Rick's honor. twitter.com/BuzzFeedBen/st... — Ben Smith (@BuzzFeedBen) January 2, 2012

Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 11:12:34 am
The Iowa Caucus is now basically in a three-way tie, with Rick Santorum rising. The Republican caucus in Iowa is headed for a photo finish, with the three leading contenders all within two points of each other.  Ron Paul is at 20%, Mitt Romney at 19%, and Rick Santorum at ...

Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 5:40:19 pm
The radical anti-choice movement called "Personhood" is holding a "National Presidential Pro-Life Forum" tonight in Iowa, sponsored by a collection of the farthest right religious groups in America. Attending this gathering of fanatics: Newt Gingrich, Michele Bachmann, Rick Santorum, and Rick Perry. It's being broadcast on the radio show of Iowa ...

Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 1:09:36 pm
The religious right's misogynistic "Personhood" bill may have been defeated by voters in Mississippi (one of the most conservative states in the nation), but that hasn't stopped GOP presidential candidates Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, and Rick Perry from co-signing a pledge to support the ultimate anti-choice ideology. In a ...

Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 9:40:09 am
How can you tell which GOP candidate is the most fanatical fundamentalist, in a pack of fanatical fundamentalists? He's the one who gets the coveted endorsement of Birther Bob Vander Plaats of the Iowa "Family" Leader: Rick Santorum wins support of influential Iowa evangelical. Influential Iowa conservative activist Bob Vander Plaats ...

Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 9:50:42 am
In the ever-changing GOP clown car of far right candidates, the leader in Iowa polling is now Crazy Uncle Ron Paul. Newt Gingrich's campaign is rapidly imploding, and Ron Paul has now taken the lead in Iowa.  He's at 23% to 20% for Mitt Romney, 14% for Gingrich, 10% each ...

Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 6:11:55 pm
How do you know when the Iowa Caucuses are approaching? When Mormon Mitt Romney starts sounding like Rick Perry, Michele Bachmann, and Rick Santorum, all rolled into one ranting Christian fundamentalist: Romney talks 'war on religion' in Iowa. "I know there are some people who would like to make this nation ...

Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:34:58 am
It's hot wingnut on wingnut action, as Redstate.com's head loon Erick Erickson links to a piece by plagiarist Ben Domenech, explaining why they now hate the National Review: National Review: “they lived long enough for us to see them become the villain.” Most observers presumed the magazine would endorse Romney ...

Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 12:26:31 pm
Rick Santorum is infamous as one of the most determined religious fanatics in US politics, an activist who believes Christian creationism should be taught to all American children in science classes, and a persistent Republican advocate for injecting fundamentalist Christian religion into the political process at every level. Speaking at the ...

Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 9:36:27 am
Donald Trump is experiencing a sense of abandonment, and his feelings are hurt. And he's especially disappointed with Michele Bachmann (R-Mars). WASHINGTON – Business mogul Donald Trump said Friday he might scrub a presidential debate that so far has drawn only Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum. Trump, the reality television star ...

Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 7:06:27 pm
It's now officially an exodus: Michele Bachmann Becomes Fifth GOP Candidate To Reject Donald Trump Debate. “We have confirmed that we are not participating,” Bachmann spokeswoman Alice Stewart told ABC News on Thursday. Bachmann has been especially aggressive in her courting of the real estate and reality television mogul, paying several ...

Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:23:38 pm
Mitt Romney just announced on Fox News that he won't be taking part in the Newsmax-Donald Trump debate later this month. I believe the only ones who've actually agreed to participate are Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum; at this rate, the debate may end up canceled. I hope not. That would ...

Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:13:26 pm
Just to drive home the point that the Republican Party has become the anti-science bad craziness party, Michele Bachmann came out today and joined Rick Santorum in calling for creationism to be taught in public school science classes. BACHMANN: I think what you’re advocating for is censorship on the part ...

Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 5:20:18 pm
Here we go again with the right wing's bizarre obsession with evolution. For more than a century religious conservatives have been waging a war of denial against reality itself, and there's no sign of a cease fire yet. Rick Santorum has long been known as one of the GOP's most overt ...

Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 9:54:35 am
Perhaps we have become so numb to the political circus by now that we don't notice the extreme, but the Saturday November 19th GOP Presidential candidate Thanksgiving Family Forum (not really a "debate") in Iowa was more about religious identity than anything to do with Presidential responsibilities or the practice ...

Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 7:16:28 pm
I mean, come on, God. You've told Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, and who knows who else to run for the GOP presidential nomination. Now you're encouraging Herman Cain too? Take a chill pill, deity! They can't all win, You know. Ever think of that? Cain: God Told Me To Run. ...

Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 8:57:27 pm