Posted on 11/07/2011 7:36:04 AM PST by lakeprincess
Presidential hopeful Rick Santorumcontinues to battle his way down the campaign trail, doggedly staying on message. Hes trolling for grass-roots support and sending up flares to prove his viability and focus. The candidate also renamed his campaign the Faith, Family and Freedom Tour and retooled a motto that echoes the distant days of the George W. Bush administration.
I am a passionate conservative, and I am the only passionate conservative running for president, Mr. Santorum says
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...
What, Cain and Bachmann are not passionate? Or maybe Santorum thinks they are not conservative. Or maybe he thinks they are really not running for president.
It's quotes like the one above that make Santorum sound a bit immature.
One thing I've noticed about him this time around is that he spends a lot of time talking about himself and not nearly enough time discussing solutions to the pressing problems of the day. Which is likewise not the mark of a mature politician.
Wipe that condescending smirk off your face and try again.
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