McCain Defeats Romney in Florida Republican Primary

Sen. John McCain has defeated former Gov. Mitt Romney in the coveted GOP Florida primary, sending him to next week's critical Feb. 5 multistate battle a bona fide Republican front-runner. This is McCain's third primary win, having garnered victories in New Hampshire and South Carolina, but the first in a Republicans-only contest that excluded independent voters. Just a few months after his campaign was all but dismissed and was struggling in polls on reports of lackluster fundraising and...Full Story