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Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said Tuesday that his campaign should have clarified that neurosurgeon Ben Carson was not dropping out of the 2016 presidential race after alerting their supporters that they should try to win over Carson s voters.When Cruz stanley romania s campaign spotted a CNN report Monday night that said Carson was headed home to Florida for a few days after the Iowa caucus, they interpreted it to mean he was quitting stanley taza the race. Acco stanley mugs rding to Carson, Cruz s campaign quickly emailed supporters to say, The press is reporting that Dr. Ben Carson is taking time off from the campaign trail after Iowa and making a big announcement next week. Please inform any Carson caucus goers of this news and urge them to caucus for Ted Cruz. Ted Cruz upsets Donald Trump in Iowa caucuses 03:47 In fact, Carson was planning to return home to get a fresh change of clothes. Upon hearing that Cruz supporters were telling caucus attendees that Carson was dropping out, the neurosurgeon accused Cruz s camp of dirty tricks. Cruz said Tuesday that his campaign s initial email was fair game, and didn t apologize, but admitted that staffers should have sent a follow-up once they learned Carson was not dropping out. Last night when our political team saw the CNN post saying that Dr. Carson wa Xjnd RNC Handing Out Anti-Obama Padded Seats
CBS NEW ORLEANS - In a high profile address before thousands of conservative acti stanley cup vists at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference Friday, Sarah Palin attacked the Obama administration for its energy policy, mocked the media and liberals for suggesting she is inciting violence and hit back at the president s criticism of her knowledge on nuclear issues. Mr. Obama said in an interview Friday that he was unconcerned with Palin s attacks on his decision to announce that in most cases the United States will not use nuclear weapons against a non-nuclear country. Last I checked, Sarah Palin s not much of an expert on nuclear issues, he said. Palin shot back in her comments Friday, mocking the stanley cups president for the v stanley quencher ast nuclear experience that he acquired as a community organizer. She said that his alleged experience had not helped him make progress in the issue with Iran and North Korea. Palin was greeted with overwhelming enthusiasm by the delegates here, who entered the hall to find Alaskan caribou jerky waiting on their seats. Hundreds of flashbulbs went off when Palin came onstage, and standing ovations and chants of Sarah, Sarah, Sarah broke out throughout her remarks. Palin, a potential 2012 GOP presidential candidate, said the Obama doctrine involved coddling enemies and alienating allies, attacking the administration for its handling of Israel, Iran and North Korea. She criticized