Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer Jr. has ended his impracticable run for the presidency. Most Americans did not even know that Roemer, a former Louisiana congressman and governor, was in the 2012 race, and his withdrawal will have no bearing on the general election contest between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.Roemer's fate, however, raises profound questions about the state of U.S. politics. For starters, Roemer was really a man without a party. But so is roughly one-third of the electorate.Roemer's belief in lower taxes and less government -- along with generally conservative...
Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2012/05/31/buddy_we_hardly_knew_ye_114331.html
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