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| | |Struggled to win reelections in his own congressional district; has previously endorsed [[liberal]] ideas like "[[cap-and-trade]]" ([[global warming]] hoax) and a [[Con Con]]; resigned as Speaker rather than follow through with the impeachment of [[Bill Clinton]]; divorced twice and married three times, most recently to a women 23 years younger than he. | | |Struggled to win reelections in his own congressional district; has previously endorsed [[liberal]] ideas like "[[cap-and-trade]]" ([[global warming]] hoax) and a [[Con Con]]; resigned as Speaker rather than follow through with the impeachment of [[Bill Clinton]]; divorced twice and married three times, most recently to a women 23 years younger than he. |
| | |Promoted almost daily by Fox | | |Promoted almost daily by Fox |
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| | + | |[[Mitt Romney]] |
| | + | |First runner-up in 2008, business experience, Republican governor of a Democratic state, prodigious fundraiser, polling at 40% in the key early primary state of [[New Hampshire]]. |
| | + | |Once supported [[abortion]] and [[civil unions]]; criticized by the [[Tea Party Express]] chairwoman and others due to his [[ObamaCare]]-like health plan in [[Massachusetts]], which included mandatory insurance and taxpayer-funded abortion; struggles in Iowa and won only 15% in the South Carolina primary in 2008. |
| | + | |Rarely on Fox, which prefers Newt |
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| | |[[Marco Rubio]] | | |[[Marco Rubio]] |
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| | |Will face the liberal [[double standard]]: what's OK for Obama (e.g., inexperience) is somehow not OK for a [[conservative]]. Some Republican voters may think he's really running to be selected as Vice President. | | |Will face the liberal [[double standard]]: what's OK for Obama (e.g., inexperience) is somehow not OK for a [[conservative]]. Some Republican voters may think he's really running to be selected as Vice President. |
| | |Did not seek Palin endorsement; sometimes on Fox | | |Did not seek Palin endorsement; sometimes on Fox |
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| − | |First runner-up in 2008, business experience, Republican governor of a Democratic state, prodigious fundraiser, polling at 40% in the key early primary state of [[New Hampshire]].
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| − | |Once supported [[abortion]] and [[civil unions]]; criticized by the [[Tea Party Express]] chairwoman and others due to his [[ObamaCare]]-like health plan in [[Massachusetts]], which included mandatory insurance and taxpayer-funded abortion; struggles in Iowa and won only 15% in the South Carolina primary in 2008.
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| | |[[Rand Paul]] | | |[[Rand Paul]] |