Tumblr (3.0; @awkwardcampaign)http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxl9r21eYK1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Caption contest!</p> <p>(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15620515940http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15620515940Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:30:36 -0700Mitt RomneyRon PaulNew Hampshire Primaryrepublican debates<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxg413Ypz31r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m sure it’s a platonic love.</p> <p>(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15467151534http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15467151534Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:39:00 -0700Ron PaulIowaRepublican Primaryphoto op<object width="560" height="345" id="FiveminPlayer" classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000"> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://embed.5min.com/517241155/" /><param name="wmode" value="opaque" /><embed name="FiveminPlayer" src="http://embed.5min.com/517241155/" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="560" height="345" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="opaque"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>It’s not a photo, but it’s plenty awkward. </p> <p>(<a href="http://www.5min.com/Video/McCain-Mistakes-Obama-For-Romney-517241155" target="_blank">HuffPost Politics/5min.com</a>)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15400691709http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15400691709Fri, 06 Jan 2012 08:48:00 -0700John McCainMitt RomneyrallyvideoCharlestonSouth Carolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxd3y8iE4b1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Rick Perry’s hand gestures, part III.</p> <p><span>(Reuters/Mark Blinch)</span></p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15386972907http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15386972907Thu, 05 Jan 2012 22:44:00 -0700Rick PerryRepublican debateshand gestureRepublican Primary<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxcapmu5FY1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Goodbye, Michele. We’ll miss you on the campaign trail.</p> <p>(The Guardian/Toby Harnden)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15354629285http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15354629285Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:12:57 -0700Michele BachmannIowaIowa State Faircorn dog<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxaqhmLFkQ1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Anything Rick does with that razor might be an improvement.</p> <p>(AP Photo/Chris Carlson)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15313315237http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15313315237Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:58:33 -0700Rick PerryIowahaircutDe WittBobby Jindal<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxa64nb2K31r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Why so serious, Callista?</p> <p>(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15296905790http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15296905790Wed, 04 Jan 2012 08:38:45 -0700Newt GingrichCallista Gingrichphoto opIowaMason CitySouthbridge Mall<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx8p7tQLp61r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Something about Tizzy the Dog just brings out the awkward.</p> <p>A red sweater vest doesn’t hurt, either.</p> <p>(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15253572393http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15253572393Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:35:00 -0700Rick SantorumPennsylvaniaRick Santorum's sweater vestIowaIowa State UniversityAmesphoto opTizzy the Dog<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx8oo3Eg0w1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Maybe Michele’s poll numbers would be up if she were riding around Iowa on this.</p> <p>(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15252987340http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15252987340Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:24:00 -0700Michele BachmanAnamosaIowaNational Motorcycle MuseumRepublican PrimaryMinnesota<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx8ntl6OGV1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Rick Perry’s hand gestures, part II, where he crushes his own head.</p> <p>(AP Photo/Chris Carlson)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15252121237http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15252121237Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:05:45 -0700Rick PerryTexashand gestureIowaThe Fainting GoatWaverlyRepublican Primary<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx8ass92nq1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s hard to decide which part of this is more awkward.</p> <p>(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15241725376http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15241725376Tue, 03 Jan 2012 08:24:27 -0700Ron PaulTexasIowaphoto opdogTizzy the dogJon HathawayDes MoinesRepublican Primary<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx7b72uMtC1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Is this the size of the fish you just caught, Sen. Santorum, or the size of the fish you want to have?</p> <p>(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15218510940http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15218510940Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:35:25 -0700Rick SantorumIowaOsceolaRepublican PrimaryRedman's PizzaPennsylvania<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx7ax8FpvA1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I wonder what else besides taxes Callista plans on hacking down with that…</p> <p>(AP Photo/Jim Cole)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15218179922http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15218179922Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:29:31 -0700Callista GingrichNewt GingrichaxtaxesConcordNew HampshireRepublican Primary<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx79ttnMst1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Rick Perry’s hand gestures, part I.</p> <p>(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15216865117http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15216865117Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:05:52 -0700Rick PerryRepublican PrimaryIowaClarindaGlenn Miller Museumhand gesture<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx79flBV7d1r63l50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Keep drinkin’, kid. You may not want to be sober in about 11 months.</p> <p>(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)</p>http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15216409251http://awkwardcampaign.tumblr.com/post/15216409251Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:57:20 -0700Michele BachmanIowaFort DodgeSneakers Eatery and PubCharles DharapakIowa CaucausRepublican Primary Racebeerdrinking