Romney and his main rivals for the nomination, former House speaker Newt Gingrich and religious conservative Rick Santorum, all made the pilgrimage to the Conservative Political Action Conference here to court the Republican base and lay out their plan to oust Obama in November.
"This country we love is in jeopardy," Romney told a CPAC crowd of thousands Friday.
"I am convinced that if we do our job, if we lead with conviction and integrity, that history will record the Obama presidency as the last gasp of liberalism's great failure and a turning point for a new conservative era."
The upcoming November election, he said, "really is a battle for the soul of America." » | AFP | Saturday, February 11, 2012
