Conservative News--4.6.12

Santorum Meets With Conservative Leaders to Consider Possible Next Steps New York Times A group of conservative leaders met with Rick Santorum on Thursday to consider various strategies to help his faltering campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, including some discussion of how to persuade Newt Gingrich to drop out of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Iowa Republicans blast law school over refusal to hire conservative professor ... Fox News Iowa Republicans are taking aim at the state's top law school for denying a faculty position to a conservative law professor, who an assistant dean once said embraces politics the rest of the faculty "despises." Teresa Wagner, who works as an associate ... See all stories on this topic » Fox News

Under pressure, Santorum huddles with conservatives Reuters By Sam Youngman and Alistair Bell Tumbling in the polls and under increasing pressure to abandon his White House campaign, Republican Rick Santorum huddled with conservative leaders and aides on Thursday to plot strategy. See all stories on this topic »

Santorum meets with conservatives to plan last-ditch effort Christian Science Monitor The meeting was a mix of fiscal and social conservatives who oppose Mitt Romney's campaign. By Steve Peoples, The Associated Press / April 5, 2012 GOP Presidential candidate Rick Santorum at a diner in Pennsylvania. While Santorum remains on the ... See all stories on this topic » Christian Science Monitor

Santorum huddles with conservatives The Associated Press By STEVE PEOPLES, AP – 13 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum met privately with conservative leaders on Thursday to craft plans to try to stop Mitt Romney's march to the nomination. Pressuring rival Newt Gingrich ... See all stories on this topic »

High-Profile Conservatives Still Searching For The Anti-Romney ABC News (blog) A group of conservative leaders gathered in Virginia on Thursday for a closed-door meeting with Rick Santorum to determine whether the Republican Party can coalesce behind an alternative to Mitt Romney. "I think it can be done," conservative activist ... See all stories on this topic » ABC News (blog)

Conservative Leaders, Santorum Meet To Discuss Path Forward NPR (blog) On Thursday, Santorum met in private with a group of conservative leaders to discuss next steps in his campaign. Rick Santorum speaks Wednesday in Hollidaysburg, Pa., holding boxing gloves given to him by Pennsylvania State Sen. See all stories on this topic »

Coca-Cola ends ties to conservative law writers BusinessWeek By SUZANNE GAMBOA Coca-Cola Co. has terminated its relationship with a conservative group seen by some as an incubator for a string of new state voter ID laws and a marketer of laws like Florida's "Stand Your Ground" self-defense statute. See all stories on this topic »

Rick Santorum huddles with conservative leaders, ponders future in race Washington Post (blog) Former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum met with conservative leaders Thursday in Northern Virginia to discuss his path forward in the Republican presidential race, according to sources familiar with the gathering. Republican presidential hopeful ... See all stories on this topic »

Kraft abandons conservative group Politico Kraft Foods, Inc. has become the third corporate titan to abandon a conservative group that supports the type of "Stand Your Ground" gun law at the center of the Trayvon Martin controversy in Florida. Kraft — one of many corporation members of the ... See all stories on this topic » Politico