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Santorum Drops Out

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On Tuesday, Rick Santorum announced he will suspend his presidential campaign, clearing the way for frontrunner Mitt Romney’s bid for the Republican nomination. But can Romney win over the social conservatives who rallied around Santorum? We find out what the news means for California’s role in the GOP primary and the future of the presidential race.

Guests:

Mark Barabak, political writer for the Los Angeles Times

Dan Schnur, director of the Jesse M. Unruh Institute of Politics at the University of Southern California

Bridget Melson, Tea Party activist, founder of the Pleasanton Tea Party and co-host of a March 29 fundraiser for Rick Santorum in Alamo

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