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Romney seeks sweep to knock out Santorum - Campaign 2012

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Tuesday, April 3, 2012

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Presidential candidate Rick Santorum, with wife Karen, shows off a cheese-head hat at Simon's Specialty Cheese in Appleton, Wis., on Monday. (Associated Press)

Romney seeks sweep to knock out Santorum

Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney delivered his closing argument to Wisconsin voters as he looked to land a knockout blow against Rick Santorum's presidential dreams by sweeping the three nomination contests Tuesday.


ZOGBY: President Obama's weekly report card (March 26 - April 1)

Pollster John Zogby grades the president's week and how the week's events affect his re-election chances.

Bill Clinton: Obama can argue he steadied economy

Former President Bill Clinton said Monday that he believes President Obama can win re-election if he can convince voters he steadied a shaky economy.

Santorum eyeing Pennsylvania primary

Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum continued on Sunday to reject calls that he drop out of the race and concede victory to front-runner Mitt Romney.

As Romney nears nod, GOP base nods off

Pledges of support from powerful Republicans last week may have edged Mitt Romney closer to the GOP presidential nomination, but the former Massachusetts governor still struggles to fire the imaginations of most in his party — even the coveted endorsements from former President George H.W. Bush and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida seemed underwhelming in tone.

Humor a 2-edged sword when joke's on candidate

Mitt Romney hit an off note when he told a "humorous" story about his dad shutting down a factory.

Wisconsin's Sen. Johnson endorses Romney

Two days before Wisconsin Republicans go to the polls, GOP presidential front-runner Mitt Romney has picked up another key endorsement in the Badger State.

Biden slams Republicans for blocking programs for renewable energy

More investment in "green" technology is shaping up to be a cornerstone of President Obama's re-election effort, and the administration's No. 2 man on Sunday accused Republicans of standing in the way of wind, solar and other renewable sources of energy.

Humor can help candidates, but it can backfire

Mitt Romney hit an off note when he told a "humorous" story about his dad shutting down a factory.

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