Evangelicals to Romney: No, We’re Not Praying for You

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Family Research Council president Tony Perkins on whether evangelicals will support the eventual Republican presidential nominee:

If Rick Perry, Newt Gingrich, or Rick Santorum would clear the nomination there would be passionate support. Beyond that I can’t necessarily say.

Hmmm. Seems like somone’s missing from that list. It’ll come to me in a second. Obamney? Romneddy? Soromney? Something like that. Sorry for the brain freeze, folks.