8:40 – Santorum walks up to the podium. He’s wearing suit and tie, his sons wearing his trademark sweater vests.
“Three states, three winners. What a great country!”
Santorum to Gingrich: “Good job, buddy. Good job.”
Santorum makes reference to Obama’s infamous 2008 comment about people clinging to guns and religion, says his father and grandfather came from that.
“They [the left] don’t believe in you. They believe in their ability to care for you. That’s not America.”
Wants to be the candidate that provides “the good sharp contrast”
8:50 – Santorum’s closing words: “I ask you – it’s a wide open race. Join the fight!”