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From Mike Huckabee to Sarah Palin, the Republicans Offer Indecision 2012
By Walter Shapiro - Politics DailyLike prominent Republicans from, well, Mississippi (Gov. Haley Barbour) to Alaska (c'mon, you can do it), Mike Huckabee admits that he mulls every day whether he should enter the wide-open GOP presidential contest. But unlike other Republican White House dreamers -- with the conspicuous exception of the indefatigable Mitt Romney -- Huckabee knows the adrenaline rush and the arduous pressures of a presidential race from his quest for the 2008 GOP nomination. "If you've jumped out of an airplane," Huckabee told Washington political reporters Wednesday afternoon, "you have a whole lot better ...
Tea Party Leader to Romney: Massachusetts Health Law 'Absolutely' Unacceptable
By Jill Lawrence - Politics DailyLikely Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, the former governor of liberal Massachusetts, could be looking at trouble ahead from tea party activists in 2012. Amy Kremer, president of the influential Tea Party Express, says the health law Romney signed when he was governor will "absolutely not" be acceptable to the movement. Kremer made the comment to David Brody of Christian Broadcasting Network. When Brody asked her if the "Massachusetts healthcare situation" will fly with the tea party movement, she responded, "Absolutely not. I'm being honest here." She added that "the days of ...
John Bolton for President: Long Shot's Challenge
By Andrea Stone - AOL NewsWASHINGTON (Sept. 3) -- Presidential campaigns aren't for the faint of heart, but John Bolton may just have the guts to launch one. The former ambassador to the United Nations, whom Time magazine once called "the angriest neocon" and The Daily Caller more recently dubbed the "Criticizer-in-Chief" for his swipes at the Obama administration, is considering a run for president in 2012. "I'm obviously not a politician. I've never run for any federal elective office at all, and, you know, it is something that would obviously require a great deal of effort," Bolton told the Caller. "What I do ...
Newt Gingrich Says He's Considering White House Run
By not in system - AOL NewsDES MOINES, Iowa (July 12) -- Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Monday he's seriously considering seeking the Republican presidential nomination and will announce his decision early next year. Gingrich, 67, told The Associated Press that he would focus on helping Republican candidates through the midterm elections in November, then decide in February or March whether to seek the GOP nomination. "I've never been this serious," Gingrich said. Charlie Neibergall, AP Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich said on Monday that he is considering a 2012 presidential bid. "It's fair to ...
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