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2016 Postmortem

grantcart

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15. Nothing beyond the tweets

Reply to DCBob (Reply #13)

Sat Feb 11, 2012, 12:52 PM

Feb 2012

http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/main/michigan/

But nationally Romney is collapsing

http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/main/2012/02/santorum-surges-into-the-lead.html

Riding a wave of momentum from his trio of victories on Tuesday Rick Santorum has opened up a wide lead in PPP's newest national poll. He's at 38% to 23% for Mitt Romney, 17% for Newt Gingrich, and 13% for Ron Paul.

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Holy Crap. PPP tweets that Santorum now leads Romney in Michigan. Could be the end of Mitt. [View all] grantcart Feb 2012 OP

Santorum approaching Mitt from the rear Kennah Feb 2012 #1

Mitt's in a real pickle. His barrage of negative attack ads seem to have driven up his own.... Tarheel_Dem Feb 2012 #2

I'm beginning to think he won't win. This is a landslide and even money won't help. roguevalley Feb 2012 #6

You may be right. I think his "inevitability" was based on his huge warchest & his "look". Tarheel_Dem Feb 2012 #9

Independants have already flipped on the flip-flopper mikekohr Feb 2012 #14

His campaign staff are going to conclude that they have to do to Santorum what they did to Gingrich. LetTimmySmoke Feb 2012 #3

He's a real Meg Whitman. David__77 Feb 2012 #4

Thats the one thing I don't get about campaigns Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #5

Perhaps someone should re-do CCR's "Green River" Warren DeMontague Feb 2012 #7

if he gets trounced in Michigan - that will be a difficult psychological blow to over come Douglas Carpenter Feb 2012 #8

Why? It isn't like he was born there or that his father was anyone important! whistler162 Feb 2012 #18

You know what could really finish off Mitt? Virginia Marsala Feb 2012 #10

Michigan is an open primary corkhead Feb 2012 #11

"the end of Mitt" CanonRay Feb 2012 #12

Has PPP officially released anything on the Michigan polling? DCBob Feb 2012 #13

Nothing beyond the tweets grantcart Feb 2012 #15

When are the Michigan, Arizona contests? Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2012 #16

Romney's got three weeks to mercilessly destroy Santorum Arkana Feb 2012 #17

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