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[Santorum] “rose to third place among likely primary voters, according to a 7 News/Suffolk University tracking poll released on Thursday, edging ahead of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman.” – Reuters

Differing on gay marriage former Santorum aid Robert Traynham who is openly gay seems to be defending Santorum’s position on homosexuality. He said he never felt any discrimination while working for Santorum.

“Four more years will bankrupt America.” Middle class incomes and net worth both declined under Obama’s three years of “recovery.” How’s that hopey changey thing working for you? Stewart Varney explains that the real issue is lower income and less wealth with Obama’s policies. He also thinks four more years of Obama’s policies will bankrupt America.

Disillusioned young people, brainwashed with illegal mind-altering drugs and armed with weapons in the name of “liberty,” are being taught to hate their government and the police. They believe Ron Paul is their savior.

Keeping pressure on both parties for real spending cuts and reducing the size and scope of government should be the goal of the Teaparty. It’s time to get away from political party loyalty and return power to the people. The “parties” have bankrupted the country buying votes to maintain power.

I am not surprised that President Obama sees fit to negotiate with the Taliban or that he thought it a good idea to ask Sheikh Qaradawi to intercede. After all, this is the President who was prepared to engage Iran, North Korea, and Venezuela without precondition. This is the President whose administration saw fit to give guns to Mexican drug cartels. This is the President who thought it sensible to give in excess of half a billion dollars to the sinkhole known as Solyndra to manufacture overpriced solar panels no one wanted to buy. This is also the President who has accumulated more debt in less than three years in office than all his predecessors accumulated in 220 years. – American Spectator

It may seem absurd to imagine Barack Obama could be depicted as a champion of tax cuts, a friend of small business and the scourge of global terrorists. But by this summer, the billion-dollar Obama war chest will saturate the airwaves with such highly polished messages. – IBD

Who will get her 5%? “I am not motivated is this quest by vain glory…. I ran as the next stepping stone… The implementation of Obamacare will represent a turning point. ..Will future generations ask of us what did we do, what did we give to insure the survival of this Republic.” “I will continue to fight to defeat the president’s agenda of socialism.”

Paul’s massive organizational push in Iowa focused on both winning votes, and also on making sure that Paul supporters stuck around after the vote to make sure they were selected as county delegates — the first step towards being elected as a delegate to the Republican National Convention. – Business Insider

Santorum’s competitors are also likely to highlight votes he cast to benefit organized labor, including minimum-wage increases and preserving government wage-setting regulations, that have so far captured little attention on the campaign trail. – Bloomberg.com