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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAww, how the HELL could Santorum drop out of the race? He was SO CLOSE!
https://www.facebook.com/topic/Rick-Santorum/105613666138454Rick Santorum: Republican Candidate Withdrawing From Presidential Race, Report Says
The former Pennsylvania senator will make an official announcement Wednesday and endorse a candidate, CNN reports. Santorum received less than 1 percent of the vote in the Iowa caucus.
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Aww, how the HELL could Santorum drop out of the race? He was SO CLOSE! (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Feb 2016
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hifiguy
(33,688 posts)1. Poor ol' Frothymix Turtlesex.
Glorfindel
(9,730 posts)2. My heart is broken...Oh, Rick, Rick, we hardly knew ye
Not enough tears in the world to shed at this so-schocking tragedy!
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)3. Srsly. Now people will probably stop Googling him.
Brother Buzz
(36,444 posts)9. I GoogledŽ him a dozen times just to be sure I was reading it correctly
missingfink
(174 posts)4. Initial delusions on his part
Santorum had to be delusional to believe that the American public would accept him as a serious candidate for President. He should have seen his dismal showing in Iowa coming months ago.
Whiskeytide
(4,461 posts)5. So Santorum dropped out of the GOP when Rick pulled out? n/t
ChairmanAgnostic
(28,017 posts)7. it oozed more than dropped.
farleftlib
(2,125 posts)15. Oh no you didn't
LOL.
ChairmanAgnostic
(28,017 posts)6. True. He was close to number 1.
Number 1 representing the percentage of voters who support him.
elljay
(1,178 posts)11. I believe you meant "close to number 2"
rimshot....
ChairmanAgnostic
(28,017 posts)14. Flush that idea out of your mind!
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)8. It's a shame he pulled out
Wounded Bear
(58,670 posts)10. OMG, now who will protect us from bestiality?
We're doomed, doomed I tell you.
Mnemosyne
(21,363 posts)12. Guy next door is dating a turtle! nt
BuelahWitch
(9,083 posts)13. He was the favorite in 2012, but alas, not this year!
The other religious nut Cruz proved to be a bigger religious nut than Ricky! Those rotten, fickle voters!
Proud Liberal Dem
(24,414 posts)16. Who leaked the story?