In a surprise decision Tuesday, former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Penn.) will announce that he is suspending his presidential campaign, The Huffington Post's Jon Ward has learned and several other outlets have reported.

The Pennsylvania Republican had taken a break from the campaign trail for several days to tend to his ailing daughter, Bella. He had ( Read more... )

The Internet was buzzing on Friday morning that Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum may have almost dropped the n-bomb on President Barack Obama.

Speaking to a group of voters in Janesville, Wisconsin on Wednesday, the candidate seemed to catch himself before using a word that sounds like “n*gger” to describe the president.

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Transcript: “We know the candidate Barack Obama what he was like, the anti-war goverment nigg- uh, the uh… fffff... the uh... that America was a source for...”


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Rick Santorum Gravely Warns Against Dangers of Pink Bowling Ball


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FRANKSVILLE, Wis. - On the eve of the U.S. Supreme Court’s debate over the constitutionality of President Barack Obama’s health-care law, Rick Santorum declared that Mitt Romney’s support for a similar law in Massachusetts made him “the worst Republican in the country to put up against Barack Obama.”

But when pressed by reporters about the sharp ( Read more... )

For as long as I can remember I’ve suffered an allergic reaction to right-wing people and their ideas ( Read more... )

Republican White House hopeful Rick Santorum said on Monday he did not care about the U.S. unemployment rate, perhaps the nation's most closely watched economic indicator, despite being embroiled in a campaign largely focused on the still-sputtering economy.

"I don't care what the unemployment rate is going to be. It doesn't matter to me. My ( Read more... )

Two men who kissed one another were kicked out of presidential candidate Rick Santorum’s rally Friday evening at Christian Liberty Academy in Arlington Heights.

Santorum was 15 minutes into his speech when the two men shouted and got the attention of the crowd. They exchanged a kiss, prompting guards to eject them and the crowd to chant “U-S-A” ( Read more... )

Rick Santorum Walks Back Puerto Rico Remarks
By KASIE HUNT 03/15/12 04:22 PM ET

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Rick Santorum came to Puerto Rico and promptly waded into the emotional debate over the role English should play in the island's future, sparking a furor that led the former Pennsylvania senator to insist his remarks were misreported. ( Read more... )

Santorum to Puerto Rico: Speak English if you want statehood

(Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum told Puerto Ricans on Wednesday they would have to make English their primary language if they want to pursue U.S. statehood, a statement at odds with the U.S. Constitution.Santorum traveled to the U.S. territory to campaign ahead ( Read more... )