View Photo Gallery - February 2012: Going into February with four contests behind them, the four remaining presidential contenders continue on the campaign trail. By Karen Tumulty, What in the world is the matter with the Republican Party? This is an election year when pretty much everything should be going the GOP's way. Gallery  President Obama's reelection campaign is raising money and reaching out to voters and volunteers. Gallery

View Photo Gallery -  Conservative politicians and opinion leaders speak to activists at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C. By Rosalind S. Helderman and Felicia Sonmez, Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney won the Maine Republican presidential caucuses and a straw poll of conservative activists Saturday, victories he hopes will put his campaign back on track and help him regain

By MICHAEL A. MEMOLI; Tribune Washington Bureau By MICHAEL A. MEMOLI WASHINGTON - Sarah Palin argued Saturday that the Republican presidential nominee would only be strengthened by an extended primary battle, and she urged conservatives to unite behind whoever becomes the party's choice. Palin's closing speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference was a populist rallying cry, heavy with criticism not just of

February 11, 2012 Mitch Potter WASHINGTON-Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney salvaged a terrible week with a modest victory Saturday night, edging out libertarian candidate Ron Paul in the Maine caucuses. But the wafer-thin victory - a payoff after the former Massachusetts governor abruptly cancelled a scheduled day for last-minute campaign stops - came amid broad indications Republicans are likely to bicker for months

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Doubts about his ability to excite the conservative base remain amid concerns over his chances of beating Obama in November Tweet this Share reddit this Ewen MacAskill guardian.co.uk, Sunday 12 February 2012 01.30 GMT Article history About this article Close Mitt Romney wins Maine caucuses with narrow victory over Ron Paul This article was published on guardian.co.uk at 01.30 GMT on Sunday 12 February 2012.

Winning the Maine caucuses gives Mitt Romney a burst of momentum he hopes will carry him until the next major primaries in Arizona and Michigan, then Super Tuesday when 10 states hold elections. By Brad Knickerbocker, Staff writer / February 11, 2012 Tweet 0 Mitt RomneyБ─(tm)s win in the Maine caucuses, announced Saturday evening, gives an added boost to what already was a good day for him.

Doubts about his ability to excite the conservative base remain amid concerns over his chances of beating Obama in November Tweet this Share reddit this Ewen MacAskill guardian.co.uk, Sunday 12 February 2012 01.30 GMT Article history About this article Close Mitt Romney wins Maine caucuses with narrow victory over Ron Paul This article was published on guardian.co.uk at 01.30 GMT on Sunday 12 February 2012.

James Rosen; McClatchy Newspapers James Rosen McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON - Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney got a much-needed boost Saturday, winning a key symbolic vote over former Sen.

Tweet this Share reddit this Philip French The Observer, Sunday 12 February 2012 Article history About this article Close Big Miracle Б─" review This article appeared on p23 of the The New Review section of the Observer on Sunday 12 February 2012.