Retired U.S. Marine Corps officer Oliver North told The Daily Caller that he would like to see former House Speaker Newt Gingrich as commander in chief, saying that another four years of President Barack Obama would be “a nightmare.” (more)
On Tuesday night, Rick Santorum swept, winning all three contests in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado, and pulling ahead of Mitt Romney in the number of states won. But will it do him much good moving forward? (more)
1.) Santorum Soars — Stories of Rick Santorum’s political demise seem to have been premature. Since edging out Mitt Romney to win the Iowa caucuses, Santorum hasn’t experienced another victory — until Tuesday. The AP reports: (more)
Virginia’s March 6 Republican primary will be a two-man race. (more)
WASHINGTON (AP) — A resurgent Rick Santorum won Republican presidential caucuses in Minnesota and Colorado on Tuesday night, a stunning sweep that raised fresh questions about front-runner Mitt Romney’s appeal among the ardent conservatives at the core of the party’s political base. (more)
Coming off weeks of alternately attacking Newt Gingrich and President Barack Obama, the Romney campaign switched gears on Monday and came out swinging against former Sen. Rick Santorum, who looks to be Romney’s toughest competition in the three primary contests on Tuesday. (more)
On Sunday’s “Fareed Zakaria GPS” on CNN, New York Times columnist David Brooks had a new, and specific, definition of “Republican establishment” — “anybody who knows what Newt Gingrich is really like.” (more)
On Sunday’s “State of the Union” on CNN, following former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich’s defeat in the Nevada primary on Saturday, former House Majority Leader Dick Armey said Gingrich’s campaign has become less of a campaign and more of a vendetta. (more)
The Occupy Wall Street movement is almost five months old and although some vow not to abandon their posts throughout the country, HBO’s Bill Maher says the protest has ran its course. (more)
Two polls released Thursday confirm a double digit lead for Mitt Romney in Nevada heading into Saturday’s caucus. (more)
Real estate mogul Donald Trump is preparing to endorse GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, sources confirmed to National Journal/CBS News. (more)
The Cain train is “still on the move,” as the former GOP presidential hopeful quipped this morning on “Fox & Friends.” Herman Cain is gliding along a familiar track as a surrogate and Republican message-bearer. These are roles the pizza man has played in the past and is well-suited for. Advocates of inclusive messaging, take note. (more)
Michael Reagan, the son of former President Ronald Reagan, has been one of Newt Gingrich’s most high profile supporters. But, in an interview with Fox News on Wednesday, Reagan said Gingrich would be better off mentioning the conservative icon less often. (more)
The Ron Paul campaign is demanding that Newt Gingrich pay the medical bills for Eddie Dillard, a Paul supporter whose foot was broken Tuesday after Gingrich staffers intentionally stomped on it. (more)
Ron Paul’s campaign is receiving financial support from Silicon Valley tech visionaries, including PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel. The billionaire venture capitalist donated nearly a million dollars to Endorse Liberty, the pro-Ron Paul super PAC disclosed Tuesday. (more)
Both Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich have spent the campaign arguing that they are the candidate most able to beat President Barack Obama in a general election; but in the crucial swing state of Ohio, the Republican polling best against the president is Rick Santorum. (more)
Newt Gingrich is adamant … Brad Pitt should play HIM if Hollywood ever made a movie about his life … and no, that’s not a typo. (more)
The Nevada caucuses on Saturday are the next stop in the Republican primary season, and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is favored for victory. (more)
In a dizzying display of campaign hubris with a pinch of denial, Newt Gingrich took what would ordinarily be a concession speech Tuesday night and turned it into a blueprint for his first day in the White House. (more)
Florida’s Space Coast has gone for Mitt Romney. (more)
