Giuliani, Romney Appeal to Religious Conservatives Ã¢ÂÂ And Jab Each Other
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Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani Ã¢ÂÂ whose views on social issues such as abortion and gay rights are far less conservative than most of his rivals for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination Ã¢ÂÂ used his speech Saturday morning to a convention of Christian conservatives to explain his positions and highlight issues on which he contends he and this key GOP constituency have common ground.
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Republican Rudy Giuliani &#151; thrice-married, liberal on social issues and a consummate New Yorker &#151; seems an unlikely White House contender to be embraced by a Texas' GOP establishment rooted in the energy industry and dominated by religious conservatives.
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The Republican presidential candidate tries to assuage thousands of conservative Christians that he is one among them.
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Mitt Romney said Saturday that criticism of his Mormon religion by rival GOP presidential campaigns is happening too frequently.
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Republican Rudy Giuliani declined Tuesday to tell a voter where he agrees and disagrees with conservative members of his party, saying it's about more than "just an ideology."
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It's not enough for U.S. Republican presidential candidates to be conservatives. They've got to be bigger and better conservatives to win the hearts of right-wing America.
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Thousands of religious conservatives are in Washington today to hear from the leading Republican candidates.
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With his plan for winning the GOP presidential nomination riding largely on a Florida victory at the end of the month, Rudy Giuliani asked an evangelical congregation for prayers instead of votes Sunday and quoted scripture to evoke a message of hope and perseverance.
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Former Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney endorsed erstwhile rival John McCain on Thursday and urged Republicans to unite behind him in a gesture that could help McCain with disgruntled conservatives.
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If not Giuliani, who? Christian conservatives remain unsettled on a GOP champion for '08 race.
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As he seeks to become the first Mormon U.S. president, Republican Mitt Romney faces a dilemma in courting conservative Christians who often dismiss his religion as a cult but now could decide his political fate.
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney called for "new course" in the fight against terrorists on Thursday and, in a swipe at Democrat John Edwards, said: "The war on terror is not a bumper sticker." Speaking to a conservative group, Romney argued that "there is a real war being waged by violent jihadists."
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Rudy Giuliani loves to prove people wrong. He's trying to do it again in Florida.
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Republican presidential candidates vied Sunday over who is the real conservative, ahead of an evening debate in Florida where they hoped to put their conservative credentials on display.
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Democrat Bob Casey highlights his religious work while Republican Sen. Rick Santorum seeks out evangelical Christians, a reflection of the fierce fight for voters of faith.
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A spokeswoman for Rudy Giuliani says it is unfortunate that a supporter throwing a party that aims to raise $9.11 per person for the Republican's presidential campaign is asking for that amount
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Former Republican presidential hopeful  Mitt Romney endorsed erstwhile rival John McCain on Thursday  and urged Republicans to unite behind him in a gesture that  could help McCain with disgruntled conservatives.