John McCain of Arizona, went on to win CPAC's much-watched presidential straw poll, the second of this three straight victories at the annual gathering of conservative leaders. Fast forward back to present day: Romney, now the front-runner in his .Four years ago, Mitt Romney ended his first presidential campaign at the CPAC conference in Washington. On Friday, Romney will address that same conservative base at the yearly political confab — as the front-runner this time, but coming off a triple.Santorum's wins this week is well timed because it may help him to convince the folks at CPAC that he is a big-tent conservative who can defeat Romney and Barack Obama. Gingrich, though, is fluent in the language of the movement and can revive his .The first major speaker at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference, an annual gathering of right-wing advocates, grassroots activists, and politicians (including 2012 contenders), was Republican Sen. Jim DeMint, who had a fundamental .In the nation's capital, the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) is underway. The Right twittersphere has been buzzing for the past week about planned ambushes of CPAC 2012, the annual gathering of conservatives in D.C., by the Occupier mob. The conference kicks off today and every major Republican speaker has a giant target on his/her back — because every fame-seeker, troll, Michael Moore wannabe, and glitter-bomber will be looking to claim their 15 minutes of infamy.In the nation's capital, the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) is underway.
Below, live video of speeches and remarks from big conservative names at the annual event. Click here for HuffPost's live blog coverage of the gathering.
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