https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/01/21/why-romney-lost-part-i/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 00:58:22 -0400<![CDATA[Believe it or not (and I didn’t think it possible), Mormonism was one reason Romney lost South Carolina.  Exit polls show that most South Carolina voters wanted a candidate that shared similar religious views.  Romney lost big among those voters.  Note, I am not describing what ought to be, but rather what the data show is happening.]]>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:00:01 -0500<![CDATA[Christian Adams]]>https://pjmedia.com/christian-adams/2012/01/21/why-romney-lost-part-i-n159716