Tancredo drops out of race
… as was expected, this afternoon. The big news is his endorsement of Mitt Romney:
… as was expected, this afternoon. The big news is his endorsement of Mitt Romney:
Last night I wrote about the Huckabee surge in the polls, and why I didn’t find him a viable candidate for president. My belief in that has solidified even more today after reading about a question he asked in an upcoming interview to be published in Sunday’s NYT magazine:
The much-anticipated, much-discussed speech will be given today at 10:30 a.m. ET at the George Bush Presidential library in Texas. The official Romney site has excerpts, which you can read here.
The discussions are heating up in the blogosphere and elsewhere regarding a story printed in today’s Boston Herald regarding a Romney-appointed judge who released a convicted murder who, after serving his sentence, was issued a warrant on a violent assault charge. After appealing his bail charge, the judge released him on “personal recognizance,” only to see him turn around and commit a double murder:
It would appear that Iowa straw-poll winner Mitt Romney, who has been dogged with accusations that he changes positions to suit himself almost as often as most people change underwear, seems to no longer be able to keep up with what he says about his stance on abortion from one week to the next:
Brian at Iowa Voice is following all the developments of today’s all-important straw poll activities in Ames. He’s got a lot of updates and video clips, and I presume will be posting the results from the straw poll shortly.