Kathryn Lopez at NRO’s The Corner blog: Rick Santorum was on Bill Bennett’s radio show this morning, the only show the former Pennsylvania senator plans to do today. … Bennett, the former education secretary and drug czar, thanked Santorum for “the linking between the economic and the social” on the campaign trail. For Santorum, Bennett […]
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Rick Santorum to Bill Bennett: "If you want to succeed as an economy ...you have to strengthen families.”
January 4, 2012 – 12:00 pm
Slate: Santorum a "Genuine Threat" to Romney Now
January 4, 2012 – 9:45 am
Slate’s John Dickerson: … According to entrance polls, of those voters who wanted a true conservative, Santorum got 36 percent and Romney got just 1 percent. (That is not a misprint.) Though the top two candidates tied, Santorum was the big winner. Weeks ago, the smart people thought that tonight he’d be addressing an empty […]
Marriage Debate Resumes in Maryland Next Week
January 4, 2012 – 9:30 am
The Baltimore Sun: After nine months of plotting and organizing, the two sides of Maryland’s same-sex marriage debate are ready to campaign with full force during the General Assembly session, which begins next week. Opponents plan a day of prayer that a same-sex marriage bill will fail, a slew of Sunday sermons focused on traditional […]
Washington Examiner: Santorum Riding High
January 4, 2012 – 9:15 am
The Washington Examiner’s Hayley Peterson: An emotional, invigorated Rick Santorum thanked God and his family on Tuesday night in a rhetorically puffed-up speech celebrating his strong finish in the Iowa caucuses. “It’s been a great journey,” Santorum said, as 97 percent of precincts had him edging a handful of votes ahead of former Massachusetts Gov. […]
HRC Outspent NOM Over 2-1 in Maryland, But Still Lost
January 4, 2012 – 9:00 am
The Baltimore Sun’s Maryland Politics blog on how gay marriage activists outspent us last year, but ultimately lost because the people of Maryland oppose redefining marriage: …The Human Rights Campaign, a national group that support same-sex marriage spent $380,000. That put the group #7 of the list — and they are playing an even more […]
Aaron Goldstein on Santorum's Grandfather
January 4, 2012 – 1:10 am
In American Spectator: O.K., I’m not ready to go to bed just yet. As I write this, with 98% of the vote, Santorum is leading Romney by five votes. Although I find myself in agreement with Santorum in foreign policy, as I listen to his speech I feel like I am connecting with him for […]
Quin Hillyer: What an Eloquent Speech by Santorum
January 4, 2012 – 1:00 am
Quin Hillyer of American Spectator on the gracious nature of both top finishers in Iowa: Santorum’s remarks tonight perhaps lacked the lightness and joy that should come with such an unlikely victory. But in every other way it was an incredibly superb speech, very eloquent, very focused, and very, very authentic. Many congratulations to him. […]
American Spectator: Santorum Wins Iowa Regardless of the Result
January 4, 2012 – 12:30 am
Aaron Goldstein writes: It is just past midnight and with 97% of the vote in, Rick Santorum is leading Mitt Romney by 37 votes in Iowa. Even if Romney should prevail, Santorum is tonight’s winner. A fortnight ago, Santorum was in Bachmann territory and likely headed for the exits. Now Santorum has a chance to […]
NOM Praises Iowa Voters for Selecting Santorum and Romney
January 4, 2012 – 12:05 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 4, 2012 Contact: Anath Hartmann or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) Paul’s Poor Finish Reflects Iowans Support for Traditional Marriage Waterloo, IA – The following statement may be attributed to Brian Brown, President of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM), who attended the Waterloo, Iowa GOP presidential caucus this evening: “NOM congratulates Rick […]
Brian Brown Quoted in Sioux City Journal on Iowa Caucuses
January 3, 2012 – 11:40 pm
The Sioux City Journal reporting tonight: Vander Plaats was joined in Cedar Falls by Brian Brown, leader of the National Organization for Marriage, one of the primary funders of the 2010 push to remove three judges from the Iowa Supreme Court. He said their opposition to gay marriage has gained steam in states across the […]
Live Coverage of the Iowa Caucuses
January 3, 2012 – 8:50 pm
C-SPAN is airing two of the Iowa Caucus meetings, in Urbandale and Council Bluffs. Be sure to check back here after the results are tallied for a statement from our President, Brian Brown, who is attending the GOP presidential caucus in Waterloo, Iowa this evening.
NY Daily News: Bob Vander Plaats Hits Hard for Santorum in Iowa Caucuses
January 3, 2012 – 4:45 pm
New York Daily News Daily Politics blog: “I am going to try to make the closing argument that Santorum not only has the core values and economic plan needed, but that he can beat Obama – and the proof is that he defeated three incumbent Democrats,” he added. …“I will be Rick Santorum’s surrogate,” Vander […]
Rev. Jackson: Words That Mean Everything Mean Nothing, And The Same Goes for Marriage
January 3, 2012 – 4:16 pm
Rev. Harry R. Jackson, Jr. writes in Town Hall about why marriage must mean something rather than whatever we want it to mean: … I would be among the first to admit that marriage as an institution was terribly weakened by both the no-fault divorce laws first passed in the 1970s and by a general […]
New Yorker Blogger: Support for SSM is Still "Political Poison"
January 3, 2012 – 2:00 pm
Azriel James Ralph of The New Yorker parrots the progressive belief that gay marriage is inevitable, and therefore can’t figure out why national political figures (of both major parties) are hesitant to endorse redefining marriage … could it be because such support is indeed political “poison”? …This week in Iowa – where same-sex marriage was […]
New Bishop of New Hampshire Calls for Strengthening Marriage and Family
January 3, 2012 – 1:00 pm
The new bishop for catholics in New Hampshire, Bishop Peter Libasci, shares his prayer to strengthen marriages and families, and mentions the upcoming vote to restore marriage in that state: “Jesus, Mary, and Joseph,” I do now add to this prayer: help us to rediscover and strengthen the bonds of marriage and family. Human attempts […]
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