Jon Huntsman to Drop Out of Presidential Race

By Chris Cassidy Jon Huntsman, facing long odds despite a brief rally in New Hampshire, plans to abandon his White House bid and endorse Gov. Mitt Romney at an event today in South Carolina, campaign officials said. The moderate former Utah governor

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Conservatives need to create incentives for people like Pataki, Huntsman, and Rudy Giuliani to get into the race and stay in the race so that the moderate/establishment vote is divided.

Jon M. Huntsman Jr. told campaign advisors today that he intends to drop out of the 2012 GOP race, one week ahead of the South Carolina primaries. He will endorse Romney, according to The New York Times. That should