Squeeze another one into the clown car: SpreadingSantorum.com enters the field

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Rick Santorum, the former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania who was the runner-up for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012, will announce Wednesday that he plans to make a second try for the White House, ABC News reported.

Santorum, 57, is working to broaden his appeal beyond his hardline stance on social issues. He positioned himself in 2012 as the champion of voters opposed to abortion rights and gay marriage. This year, he's emphasized his eight years on the Senate Armed Services Committee and foreign policy with the rise of the Islamic State. He's also touting a message of inclusion. He confirmed his plans to ABC's George Stephanopoulos, the anchor said on Twitter.

“We are not going be successful unless we have a message that talks to the people who are struggling to rise,” Santorum said May 21 at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference in Oklahoma. ..................(more)

http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-05-27/republican-rick-santorum-expected-to-announce-presidential-campaign-plans