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10 Outrageous Things Rick Santorum Has Said

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As Rick Santorum surges in national polls, The Daily Beast rounds up 10 of his craziest statements.

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There are politicians who make gaffes, and then there’s Rick Santorum. The former Pennsylvania senator and Republican presidential contender has gained respect from some conservatives for what they see as a politician sticking to his guns, but others think he’s just a few Knights Templar short of a holy war....

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