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Primary Closure: Santorum Suspends His Campaign of Miracles
Standing before a bank of cameras at a hastily called press conference in Gettysburg, Pa., on Tuesday, April 10, Rick Santorum spoke about miracles. As he often does, he spoke about his faith in God and about his family, …
Rick Santorum: His Life and Career in Photos
Rick Santorum, a former Senator from Pennsylvania, announced the suspension of his bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. TIME looks back at his rise to prominence
Political Pictures of the Week, March 31-April 6
TIME’s photo editors bring you the best pictures of the past week from the Beltway and beyond.
Santorum Ponders the Path Forward
Mark Halperin scoops that Rick Santorum is meeting today in northern Virginia with conservative leaders to discuss the road ahead. Halperin quotes a Santorum source pushing back against mounting speculation, driven partly by the …
Three-State Sweep Yet Another Sign of a Romney Rally
As expected, Mitt Romney pulled off a three-state sweep on Tuesday night. As expected, pundits straining to inflate the evening’s drama cast the trifecta as a turning point in the Republican primary race. This is a bit like …
Political Pictures of the Week, March 24-30
TIME’s photo editors bring you the best pictures of the past week from the Beltway and beyond.
The Problem with Political Cyberbullying
Have you Googled “Santorum”? You will see descriptions of the byproducts of anal sex. This was funny to its creators because former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum is not a big fan of sodomy. It’s a kind of political protest. It’s also a form of bullying.
Political Pictures of the Week, March 17-23
TIME’s photo editors bring you the best pictures of the past week from the Beltway and beyond.
Santorum’s Campaign of Faith in Louisiana
Metairie, Louisiana
On Sunday evening, around the time Mitt Romney was celebrating his landslide victory in Puerto Rico’s primary, Rick Santorum was in a Baptist church on the outskirts of Baton Rouge, testifying about the …
Victorious in Illinois, Mitt Romney Runs Up His Margins
It’s almost over. That was the message from Illinois on Tuesday night, where Mitt Romney scored another commanding primary victory, outpacing his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination again and padding a delegate lead …
Romney’s Illinois Victory May Signal an End to the GOP Primary
Mitt Romney’s Illinois win could be the beginning of the end of the Republican nomination fight. In order to get there, he faces two challenges: He’ll have to convince on-the-sidelines Republicans to endorse his candidacy, …
The Illinois Primary in Pictures
Republican presidential candidates and their supporters swarm the Land of Lincoln for Tuesday’s contest.