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The Best Of Rick Santorum’s 2012 Presidential Run (VIDEO)

Rick Santorum

Rick Santorum bowed out of the presidential race Tuesday, paving the way for Mitt Romney to cement his place as the Republican nominee who will face President Obama in November.

It was a long and fraught nominating contest, with Santorum being the last “non-Romney” in with a chance of amassing enough delegates to win.

To mark the occasion, TPM looked back over the last ten months and picked out our favorite moments from the campaign.

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Michael Lester

Originally from Scotland, Michael was a freelance video editor before joining TPM in the summer of 2011. He lives in New York with his wife and two cats and is a lifelong fan of The World Famous Dundee United.

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