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• PRIMARILY OVER: Mitt Wins Big
• Posted by Opinionated MAMA • 1/11/12

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The Republican primary is better than a soap opera, although all of the good drama won't come until South Carolina.  New Hampshire was a juicy victory for Mitt Romney who received 39.3% of the vote. Ron Paul took second place with 22% and Jon Huntsman came in third with 17% of the primary vote.  So, our takeaway is that "Mitt is it."  

Still, we are having more fun with a sidebar storyline....

• RAUCUS CAUCUS: Rick N Romney Tie In Iowa Caucus
• Posted by Opinionated MAMA • 1/4/12

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Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum tied in the Iowa caucus (technically Romney won by 8 votes), proving that there is no set formula for effective political campaigning state to state.  Romney spent a boatload of money in Iowa, while Santorum saved his bucks and rode around in a pick up truck glad handing Iowans and winning them over.  Old school retail politics.  Ron Paul finished a close third. ...

• PLAY NICE: Playground Politics Video
• Posted by Opinionated MAMAS • 12/15/11

MAMAs know good and bad behavior when we see it.  The expectations we have for our politicians are not very high. How about they just behave themselves as well as an average five-year-old? Our kids know that the consequences of misbehaving on the playground is that they'll have to pack up their toys and go home! Watch the O-MAMA video about "playground politics."  

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• SHOPPING FOR CANDIDATES: Christmas List For The GOP
• Posted by Opinionated MAMA • 12/13/11

We’ve all got our Christmas lists.  Our kids’ lists are a mile long as always, while our MAMA lists get shorter and more pointed each year.  An uninterrupted bath, a day without losing our keys, or a new pair of slippers will suffice. 

Some might wonder, though, what a Presidential candidate might put on their Christmas list.   It could be the same thing that we might ask for…that the...

• WEEKLY POLL: MAMAS, who do you think will be the next GOP candidate?
• Posted by Opinionated MAMA • 10/18/11

The field is pretty big - 8 current GOP candidates.  So, who do you think will be the republican nominee?  Please take the weekly poll and share your opinion with just a click.  Please visit the REPUBLICAN MAMAS room to read about each of the candidates and share your opinions.

MOMism:  "If you can't be with the one you love, love the one you're with."  The Republican primary is going to go...