By editor
Originally published on Wed May 23, 2012 7:57 am
"We did it again," declared Rick Santorum during his victory speech in Lafayette, La.
Indeed, the former Pennsylvania senator swept the Republican presidential primaries in Alabama and Mississippi and once again threw Mitt Romney, who has from the very beginning been the presumptive nominee, on the defensive.
Of course, there are two other contests going this evening: Hawaii and American Samoa are holding caucuses, and if Romney takes both of those, he may very well end the night with the most delegates.
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