Almanac March 17 2012 Highlights and History
Almanac notes March 17 2012 as the 77th day of the year with a brief history of Italian unification in 1861 and Roosevelt marriage in 1905. It lists birthdays for Daimler Rustin Cole Russell and others, plus facts on Daimler’s motorcycle and a Eleanor Roosevelt quote. The moon phase is between last quarter and new moon.
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Santorum urged to keep Gingrich in race
The piece argues Santorum should push Gingrich to stay in to deny Romney a first ballot victory. It outlines delegate math from AP projections, notes Romney leads in delegates but could be stopped, and weighs how Gingrich exit could shift votes to Santorum while highlighting campaign dynamics and potential impacts at a contested convention.
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Degrading language toward women sparks cross network critique
Kathleen Parker argues misogynistic slurs harm women and children across media. She cites Van Susteren and others like Limbaugh and Imus, noting public figures’ apologies while urging leaders to renounce jokes that reduce women to sexual objects.
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Sandra Fluke
Don Imus
What now for Republicans and the Santorum surge
Cal Thomas analyzes the 2012 GOP race focusing on Rick Santorum's Alabama and Mississippi wins and Mitt Romney's delegate lead but low voter enthusiasm. He argues Newt Gingrich remains a spoiler, while Romney faces a tough path to beating Obama if divisions persist. He notes Illinois and next steps for Romney and the election dynamics.
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Illinois misstep darkens Santorum campaign path
Rick Santorum fails to file delegate slates in several Illinois districts and misses a share of 54 district delegates while appearing on the statewide ballot. The issue costs him at least 10 delegates plus 15 district delegates not awarded before the convention, complicating his bid as Romney’s camp questions his readiness for a general election. Jennifer Rubin provides conservative analysis and context.
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