Haley Barbour shocker: ‘I’m not running for president’
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) shocked the political world Monday by announcing he will not run for president in 2012.

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Ron Paul inches closer to White House run, will form presidential exploratory committee
Ron Paul, the libertarian Texan with the coast-to-coast grassroots following and prodigious fund-raising skills is an all-but-declared president candidate – again.

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With Barbour out, new questions for GOP
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour’s surprise decision on Monday not to run for president set off a scramble inside the Republican Party for pieces of his financial and political network. It also raised questions about the challenges the party may face in trying to unseat President Barack Obama. So far, the …

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