We frequently write on this blog how conservative talk show hosts and their producers get their talking points for each day's show from the Drudge Report and similar right wing websites.
But we didn't know that the GOP candidates for president trailing Mitt Romney would follow suit.
As Illinois Republicans went to the polls on Tuesday, both Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum showed why some people believe they are not presidential timber.
In Gingrich's case, it was attacking actor Robert De Niro for cracking a joke in which he used the word “white” to describe the Republican field’s spouses.
With Santorum, it was attacking President Obama and the First Lady for allowing daughter Malia to go to Mexico on a spring break vacation. Santorum made his comments on Glenn Beck's radio program
This article appears in Mar 15-21, 2012.