Jim DeMint Goes Easy On Potential GOP Presidential Hopefuls Amid Early Buzz

Jim DeMint Goes Easy On Potential GOP Presidential Hopefuls Amid Early Buzz
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Conservatives often lament the current field of 2012 prospects. Each potential candidate, they claim, is saddled with significant baggage that makes him or her unacceptable to at least one major wing of the Republican Party.

But there's one conservative who, oddly enough, has been withholding judgment on the 2012 crop. That's South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint.

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