Daily Dothttp://www.dailydot.com/Daily Dot Articleen-usThu, 22
Sep 2011 17:38:44 +0000Rick Santorum stuck with Google name
problem http://www.dailydot.com/politics/rick-santorum-google-
bomb-search/<p><img src='//cdn0.dailydot.com/cache/7f/df/7fdff33
29a55f557391861d71e3d5478.jpg'></p><p>When Rick Santorum found
his name&rsquo;s <a
href="http://spreadingsantorum.com/">unfortunate alternate
meaning</a> in the spotlight yet again this week, he thought
Google was out to get him.<br /><br />&ldquo;I suspect if
something was up there like that about Joe Biden, they&rsquo;d
get rid of it,&rdquo; Santorum said.<br /><br />Santorum has had
a problem with Google since 2003, when gay-activist and advice
columnist Dan Savage <a
href="http://blog.spreadingsantorum.com/">urged followers to
Google-bomb the anti-gay senator&rsquo;s last name</a> and
bestow it an unpleasant definition. The hype died down a few
years later, only to suddenly spike this week.<br /><br />If he
had done his search engine homework, Santorum would ha