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Pawlenty outpolls Charlie Crist (but no one else) at CPAC

By Paul Demko | 02.28.09 | 4:32 pm

2737477922_2b98284beeGov. Tim Pawlenty probably wishes he hadn’t been included in the presidential straw poll at the just-concluded Conservative Political Action Conference. Pawlenty was the top choice of just 2 percent…

CPAC emcee Bachmann slams stimulus plan as ‘representation with taxation’

By Chris Steller | 02.26.09 | 7:48 pm

cpac4Republican U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann is serving as emcee at tonight’s opening session of the Conservative Political Action Conference. Watch it in live streaming video after the jump.
One early highlight: After recognizing Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, Bachmann took…