
Rick Santorum
Richard John Santorum Sr. (born May 10, 1958) is an American politician, attorney, author, and political commentator who represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from 1995 to 2007. He was the Senate's third-ranking Republican during the final six years of his tenure. He also ran unsuccessfully for President of the United States in the 2012 Republican primaries, finishing second to Mitt Romney. Santorum was elected to the United States Senate from Pennsylvania in 1994. He served two terms until losing his 2006 reelection bid. A Roman Catholic, Santorum is a social conservative who opposes abortion and same-sex marriage and embraced a cultural warrior image during his Senate tenure. While serving as a senator, Santorum authored the Santorum Amendment, which would have promoted the teaching of intelligent design. He was a leading sponsor of the 2003 federal law known as the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act. In the years following his departure from the Senate, Santorum has worked as a consultant, private practice lawyer, and news contributor. He ran for the Republican nomination in the 2012 U.S. presidential election. Before suspending his campaign on April 10, 2012, Santo…
Acting
- 2021Tucker Carlson TodaySelf1 ep.
- 2017S.E. Cupp UnfilteredSelf1 ep.
- 2014At This Hour with Kate BolduanSelf9 ep.
- 2011Erin Burnett OutFrontSelf1 ep.
- 2003K StreetSelf1 ep.
- 1996Fox News SundaySelf1 ep.
- —Glenn BeckSelf1 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2021Tucker Carlson TodaySelf1 ep.
- 2018S.E. Cupp UnfilteredSelf1 ep.
- 2016At This Hour with Kate BolduanSelf9 ep.
- 2017Erin Burnett OutFrontSelf1 ep.
- 2015Real Time with Bill MaherSelf3 ep.
- 2012The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf (archive footage)1 ep.
- 2006Fox News SundaySelf1 ep.
- 2003K StreetSelf1 ep.
- —Glenn BeckSelf1 ep.