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Sunday, June 10, 2012

Rick Santorum predicts a convention fight with Ron Paul delegates over party platform - ABC News

Rick Santorum predicts a convention fight with Ron Paul delegates over party platform - ABC News - Chris Moody:

June 8, 2012 - "Rick Santorum and Ron Paul have never gotten along, and while the primaries are effectively over, their intra-party rivalry could stretch on through the summer....

"Santorum is planning to flex his muscle at the Republican party convention in August, where he predicted Friday there could be a showdown over the party platform between the social conservative delegates who pledged support for him and Ron Paul's libertarian supporters..... Both want a piece of the party platform, but candidates agree on very little politically. Speaking to reporters here Friday at a conservative conference, Santorum said his supporters are ready for 'a fight' in Tampa."

Read more: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/OTUS/rick-santorum-predicts-convention-fight-ron-paul-delegates/story?id=16526318#.T9VQQ7BDySo
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