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Mar 8, 2012

TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — It was an ominous introduction for Republican Newt Gingrich, whose future as a presidential candidate rests in Mississippi and Alabama.

Mar 8, 2012

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mitt Romney faces a tough sell in the Deep South. With Mississippi and Alabama primaries coming up next Tuesday, there's concern that he's too slick, not really a conservative. In a region where the evangelical vote is important, some are skeptical about his Mormon faith.

Mar 8, 2012

The next few primary contests skew very conservative, which doesn't bode well for Mitt Romney.

Mar 8, 2012

The environmental agenda is antitechnology, antiprogress and, if fully implemented, will lead to a reduced standard of living.

Mar 8, 2012

Romney's not reaching those demographic chunks of non-Southern states that most resemble the South.

Mar 8, 2012

WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials were in close contact with the Agriculture Department in the hours leading up to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack's decision to fire USDA employee Shirley Sherrod in 2010, according to nearly 2,000 pages of internal emails released by the administration.

Mar 8, 2012

WASHINGTON (AP) — A funny thing is happening between President Barack Obama and many Republican governors when it comes to improving America's schools: They are mostly getting along.

Mar 8, 2012

PELHAM, Ala. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum appealed Thursday for votes in Alabama's upcoming primary, calling the state the "heart of conservatism" and casting himself as the best fit for its voters.

Mar 8, 2012

ATLANTA (AP) — Newt Gingrich's poor showing in every Super Tuesday state except Georgia gives him an increasingly narrow path to win the nomination, one that now depends on the South.

Mar 8, 2012

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican activists foresee a long, lumbering presidential campaign that almost certainly will nominate Mitt Romney but may leave him weakened in a fall battle against President Barack Obama.

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