It turns out that the candidate that has the most money, and the backing of the Republican professional politician elite (the string pullers) has the most to lose here in the Palmetto Pick because, as it turns out, Gov. Mitt Romney did not win the Iowa
Palmetto State Predictions. Posted in Liberaland by Stuart Shapiro • January 21, 2012, 2:27 PMET • Comments. Tweet. by Stuart Shapiro. Speaker Gingrich has had such an impressive surge in South Carolina (Silver has him at 87% to win),
Not long ago – say, 48 hours – it looked like South Carolina might be the state to all but coronate the next Republican presidential nominee. Today, not so much.
and Jeremy Redmon COLUMBIA, SC – As the time for attacks and stump speeches and bus fumes nears an end in South Carolina, the two leading contenders for Saturday's Republican presidential primary here sought a final surge of Palmetto State magic.
Palmetto State voters head to the polls on Saturday to cast their choice in the first 2012 southern state GOP primary. South Carolina has a population of 4625364.
