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FrankRep
08-10-2011, 11:10 PM
GOP Presidential Candidate Ron Paul (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8526-ron-paul)

Ron Paul believes that American prosperity is linked to freedom from overburdening government, and is, therefore, a strict constitutionalist.

GOP Presidential Candidate Michele Bachmann (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8518-michele-bachmann)

Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann often votes for constitutionalist, fiscally sound policy, but as for the military, money seemingly doesn't matter.

GOP Presidential Candidate Herman Cain (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8519-herman-cain)

Republican presidential Herman Cain is a businessman who formerly held a high-level position in the Federal Reserve System.

GOP Presidential Candidate Newt Gingrich (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8520-gop-presidential-candidate-newt-gingrich)

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich believes that big government is better tamed and reformed to accomplish good ends than abolished.

GOP Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8522-gop-presidential-candidate-gary-johnson)

Gary Johnson, the fix-it man, used vetoes to propel New Mexico into prosperity, aiming for pragmatism, not ideology.

GOP Presidential Candidate Tim Pawlenty (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8527-gop-presidential-candidate-tim-pawlenty)

Tim Pawlenty is running on his fiscal frugality as Governor, but his past budgets are being bashed and he’s an internationalist.

GOP Presidential Candidate Thaddeus McCotter (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8525-gop-presidential-candidate-thaddeus-mccotter)

Thaddeus McCotter promotes strong-arm foreign policy, using the military, payoffs, and tariffs, but at home, his record is mixed.

GOP Presidential Candidate Jon Huntsman (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8521-gop-presidential-candidate-jon-huntsman)

Jon Huntsman is on board politically with President Obama, if not in equal degree, certainly in type.

GOP Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8529-gop-presidential-candidate-mitt-romney)

Mitt Romney has been nicknamed “Multiple-choice Mitt” because he has taken so many contradictory stances.

GOP Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8530-gop-presidential-candidate-rick-santorum-)

Rick Santorum, a firm supporter of the Iraq War, would install his “compassionate conservatism”: spending directed by morals.

Icymudpuppy
08-11-2011, 07:10 AM
You need Romney and Perry in there.

FrankRep
08-11-2011, 11:05 PM
You need Romney and Perry in there.

Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum added:


GOP Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8529-gop-presidential-candidate-mitt-romney)

Mitt Romney has been nicknamed “Multiple-choice Mitt” because he has taken so many contradictory stances.

GOP Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum (http://thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/8530-gop-presidential-candidate-rick-santorum-)

Rick Santorum, a firm supporter of the Iraq War, would install his “compassionate conservatism”: spending directed by morals.