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Jon Huntsman joins Huntsman Corp. board of directors

Monday, February 6th, 2012

It’s a family affair.
Last month, Jon Huntsman’s post-campaign plans began to come into clearer focus when the Huntsman Cancer Foundation announced that the former Utah governor and ambassador to China would succeed his father, Jon Huntsman Sr., to become the organization’s new chairman.
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Why Rick Santorum or Newt Gingrich dropping out wouldn’t change much — in one chart

Monday, February 6th, 2012

Depending on the results of Tuesday’s contests, there may be pressure on either Newt Gingrich or Rick Santorum to drop out of the GOP presidential race.
At which point the other one would have a good shot at beating Mitt Romney head-to-head, right?
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Romney’s patriot act; Gingrich flashbacks; and a postal regulator’s globe-trotting (read-this roundup)

Monday, February 6th, 2012

It seems that Mitt Romney’s impromptu performance of “America the Beautiful” is becoming a campaign trail staple.

Our colleague Philip Rucker reports that the former Massachusetts governor is making a spoken-word performance of the patriotic tune — even though our resident fact checker Glenn Kessler says the GOP candidate isn’t quite accurate with his claims about national anthems.
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Rick Santorum starts to get Newt Gingrich treatment from Mitt Romney

Monday, February 6th, 2012

LAS VEGAS — Rick Santorum is starting to receive the Newt Gingrich treatment.
With polls showing Santorum the more serious threat in two states voting on Tuesday, Minnesota and Missouri, Mitt Romney’s campaign on Monday unloaded on the former Pennsylvania senator the way it did on Gingrich in the run-up to last month’s Florida primary.
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Marco Rubio takes on Obama over contraceptive rule

Monday, February 6th, 2012

Marco Rubio has said he’s not interested in being vice president. Repeatedly.
But the Florida Republican senator has thrust himself into the middle of a high-profile, hot-button controversy — a move that will likely spark more talk of his future plans.
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