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Rick Santorum’s South Carolina team revels in momentum

Friday, January 13th, 2012

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The trouble began with yard signs. Rick Santorum’s campaign had ordered 4,000 for South Carolina back in December, which to the realists on his staff had seemed like way too many, because the Republican presidential candidate was drawing 1 percent support in local polls and a crowd of 11 people to the Waffle House by offering to buy their breakfasts. But then Santorum finished deadlocked for first place with Mitt Romney in the Jan. 3 Iowa caucuses, and a surge of donations shut down his Web site. The 4,000 signs were snatched up within hours. Read full article > >

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Rick Santorum’s South Carolina team revels in momentum