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March 13, 2011
Gov. Daniels endorses GOP Sen. Lugar, a big Tea Party target
By Sheila Samples
Indiana Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels on Sunday called embattled Sen. Dick Lugar (R-Ind.) a role model and pledged to support Lugar's re-election despite Tea-Party opposition. The endorsement could further inflame conservative activists grumbling over Daniels' call for a political truce on social issues and complicate a potential White House bid.
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Indiana Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels on Sunday called embattled Sen. Dick Lugar (R-Ind.) a role model and pledged to support Lugar's re-election despite Tea-Party opposition. The endorsement could further inflame conservative activists grumbling over Daniels' call for a political truce on social issues and complicate a potential White House bid.Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.