Former Louisiana governor and congressman Buddy Roemer was one of five potential Republican candidates who appeared at the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition gathering in Waukee, Iowa Monday night. At the gathering of social conservatives, which was held in a church, each of the candidates -- Roemer, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, Tim Pawlenty, and Herman Cain -- took time to address abortion, faith, and cultural issues.
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Tim Pawlenty was clearly working to shed his mild demeanor at CPAC today, raising his voice and whipping through a red meat filled speech for the crowd. The speech, however, largely imitated earlier speakers as he talked about the need to cut spending, get rid of big government, repeal Obamacare, and reaffirm the legacy of Ronald Reagan.
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a likely presidential candidate in 2012, recently put some restrictions on state agencies receiving federal health funds, expressing concern about a federal takeover of health-care. I applaud this decision, while agreeing its a play for the GOP presidential nod.
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Six days from now the voters of New Jersey and Virginia will elect governors. Voters in the 23rd district of New York and the 10th district of California will elect new members of the House of Representatives to replace incumbents, a Republican and a Democrat, who were appointed to positions in the Obama Defense and State departments.
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