Originally Posted by chachacha

Newt's victory had nothing to do with Romney being a Mormon...it has to do with the vast majority of Americans wanting a conservative leader...Mitt is a good man in many ways, and if he wins the nomination i will certainly vote for him, but while we have a primary opportunity, we are using it to try our best to present a candidate who will uphold conservative principles best...and the old baggage is not going to be as big a problem as dems would have us believe, because people are sick of that kind of nonsense...i prefer Rick Santorum to Newt but am glad that a conservative swept to victory in this important election.