Posted on 11/01/2010 11:53:42 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Firebrand conservative Rush Limbaugh ranks former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in a tie at 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 when asked to rate a list of the leading 2012 Republican presidential candidates, according to a Newsweek report. Limbaugh, who is on Newsweek’s cover this week for ranking first on a “Power 50” list of pundits and politicos, contends that a continued "hell-no" strategy is required to achieve the goals of the grass-roots conservative tea party movement.
Limbaugh’s other rankings:
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour: 7 Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty: tied at 6 Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee: 4
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I don’t think Palin wants to play second fiddle to anyone. The last time was such a nightmare for her.
Palin will be the nominee.
Excellent
Harding was no disaster. It is unfortunate he wasn’t able to complete a full term.
I like Marco Rubio....
Where is Paul Ryan on this list? He smacked it right out of the park in the SOTU response. He is also easy on the eyes. That does not hurt.
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