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I Rank the Remaining Republican Candidates

1. John Huntsman - He makes so much sense, too much sense for him to gain any traction among Republicans. 2. Newt Gingrich - Tough call, but I've always always appreciated Republicans who are willing to own their evil. Also, occasionally he will admit that some regulation is good. 3. Ron Paul - "One thing about Ron Paul, he's consistent." But see #2 above. In a Ron Paul-controlled country, corporations have no agencies holding them to task and there are no social safety nets to protect us in difficult times--that's scary. 4. Mitt Romney - Maybe Romney is a moderate, with his record as a governor as proof. But then again, he is tacking far right of his own record now (so who knows?), and his background as a corporate downsizer would not give us something we need more of. 5. Rick Perry - Willing to take pot shots at Romney, but the clock is ticking on him and that commercial mentioning "Obama's war on religion" is infuriating. 6. Rick Santorum - Wh...