For all the criticism (no doubt some of it well-aimed) of Santorum, he remains my favoured candidate. Doug Wilson has managed to sum up far better than I could why that’s the case, let me make something clear here — if it were not clear already. Politics is not for perfectionists, and my support for [...]
View PostSantorum wins in the South

Realistically, this has to be the end for Gingrich. And what about Romney? He just can’t win amongst the conservatives.
View Post cnn, mitt romney, newt gingrich, Republican Primaries, rick santorumSantorum on Marriage and Children

A striking op-ed (first featured at Ricochet and also on his website) from Santorum, who is clearly seeking to solidify his position as the traditionalist conservative. Here’s a chunk of the argument, Marriage is, and has always been through human history, a union of a man and woman – and for a reason. These unions are special because they [...]
View Post abortion, family, liberals, marriage, politics, rick santorumIn Which I Swing the Republican Nomination Race

As if. But the whole thing fascinates me. My conservative friends in the States are daily bemoaning the lack of a real choice – a fiscal and social conservative who isn’t a loon or a serial adulterer. Romney – a centrist moderate if ever there was one. The Republican hierarchy might like him but the footsoldiers aren’t [...]
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