Kelly J
01-22-2012, 04:12 PM
http://www.redstate.com/erick/2012/01/21/newt-gingrich-wins-what-it-means/
Newt Gingrich Wins. What It Means.
Erick Erickson January 21, 2012
No candidate has won the GOP nomination for President without winning South Carolina since Ronald Reagan in 1980. But every one of those candidates who won had also won either Iowa or New Hampshire.
We’re now confronted with a designated front runner, Mitt Romney, who got less votes in Iowa in 2012 than he got in 2008 and who lost South Carolina.
If you read a lot of the Republican commentary coming out of Washington even before the polls closed, suddenly South Carolina is irrelevant and the hick rubes of the Palmetto state are just petulant children.
Read the entire story here:
http://www.redstate.com/erick/2012/01/21/newt-gingrich-wins-what-it-means/
Newt Gingrich Wins. What It Means.
Erick Erickson January 21, 2012
No candidate has won the GOP nomination for President without winning South Carolina since Ronald Reagan in 1980. But every one of those candidates who won had also won either Iowa or New Hampshire.
We’re now confronted with a designated front runner, Mitt Romney, who got less votes in Iowa in 2012 than he got in 2008 and who lost South Carolina.
If you read a lot of the Republican commentary coming out of Washington even before the polls closed, suddenly South Carolina is irrelevant and the hick rubes of the Palmetto state are just petulant children.
Read the entire story here:
http://www.redstate.com/erick/2012/01/21/newt-gingrich-wins-what-it-means/