Rick Santorum's three wins last weekend had a silver lining for Mitt Romney's campaign, ensuring that Santorum wouldn't drop out so he and Newt Gingrich can end up taking votes from each other. "They are playing Santorum and Gingrich off each other," one outside adviser said of the Romney officials. "They're basically like whack-a-mole. This week, they're whacking Santorum; last week, it was Gingrich. The goal is to keep the anti-Romney vote 100 percent split." read more
Mitt Romney's worst enemy is proving to be...Mitt Romney.
State and federal officials on Thursday announced a landmark, $26 billion settlement with five of the nation's banks over their flawed and fraudulent foreclosure practices, marking the largest government-industry settlement in over a decade.
In the aftermath of Rick Santorum's clean sweep of Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri, Mitt Romney is still, in fact, the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination. But the lack of enthusiasm for his candidacy among conservatives foreshadows a potentially ugly road ahead to Tampa and general election problems if he is nominee.
Could Foil Bid to Become First Openly Assholic President
Exit polls from last night's Republican contests reveal that former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney's key obstacle to gaining the GOP nomination is the fact that voters cannot stand him.

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