Rick Santorum Campaign Over
Rick Santorum Campaign Over
Santorum cited as one of his reasons for leaving the race his daughter Bella, who is seriously ill and who spent the weekend in hospital before being discharged on Monday.
-UK Guardian
A senior Santorum source said that Bella’s hospitalization was a major factor in the decision to bow out.
“When you have enough time with your adrenaline down, you start to think about what’s really important,” the source told CNN. Sitting in the hospital with his daughter for the second time during this campaign put that in perspective for Santorum, the source said.
– CNN
A big loss for America.
A responsible conservative who had a chance.
Now we wait to see how the rest plays out.
God help us, and may God bless America!
Santorum did the right thing. May God bless the Santorum family, and may God especially bless Bella.
Syte Reitz grew up in Queens, New York, in a family of Lithuanian immigrants who fled Nazi and Soviet domination during World War II. Her education includes a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, and post-doctoral work at Princeton University. Syte left her job as an Assistant Professor at Oakland University, Michigan, to devote herself to raising her children, and ultimately homeschooled them through the end of high school. She is a member of Madison's Cathedral Parish.
