Monday, January 16, 2012
Why Huntsman Reached the End of Road
Sean Trende, RealClearPoliticsFormer Utah governor Jon Huntsman has become the second Republican voted off the island in the 2012 Republican primary campaign (we don't count Tim Pawlenty or Herman Cain, both of whom dropped out before voting began). His decision late Sunday to suspend his campaign is a bit jarring, given that he had insisted after a disappointing third place finish in New Hampshire that he was staying in through South Carolina.I suspect that what happened is a combination of two things. First, financial reality set in. If you don't think a candidate is going to win, you're hard pressed to...
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