Now that most of the social conservatives have dropped out of the race, the task that Evangelcial Christians in the GOP have taken on is to block Mitt Romney's nomination by getting behind one candidate. About 150 activists gathered at a Texas ranch on Saturday and voted to support Rick Santorum's candidacy. Washington Post: The move represents an eleventh-hour effort by social conservatives one week out from the crucial South Carolina primary to unify around a single candidate and blunt the momentum of former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, whom many evangelicals consider insufficiently conservative. But in a sign that the effort may be too little too late, the leaders did not discuss any plans to urge former House speaker Newt Gingrich or Texas Gov. Rick Perry to drop out of the White House race, according to one participant - meaning that social conservatives could well split their support this year, just as they did during the 2008 GOP presidential primary. "That was not even...(Read Full Post)