Poll: Santorum, Romney running even; Obama favored over GOP candidates
February 22, 2012 at 2:19 am in Grand Forks Herald
A surging Rick Santorum is running even with Mitt Romney atop the Republican presidential field, but neither candidate is faring well against President Barack Obama eight months before Americans vote, a new survey shows. Continue Reading

This has been a disasterous campaign year for the Republicans. Fighting about contraception is not a winning issue for the GOP. Romney has now embraced the far right conservative ideology so completely, that even Ronald Reagan, by comparison, is much more liberal than he is. The idea that independents will vote the this version of the GOP is insane. The real issue is how are the Republicans going to rebuild their party into an organization that can appeal to a broader base in the future. It’s going to be a long road back, and quite possibly, it will splinter the party forever.
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