Today's News 12/12

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Polls and Trends:

Poll Position NATIONAL Poll: Gingrich 39%, Romney 23%, Paul 11%
ConservativeHQ Presidential Straw Poll: Paul 52%, Gingrich 18%, Bachmann 17%
NBC News/Marist FLORIDA Poll: Gingrich 39%, Romney 26%, Paul 9%
NBC News/Marist SOUTH CAROLINA Poll: Gingrich 28%, Romney 22%, Paul 9%

GOP CANDIDATES

Ron Paul:


[h=3]Elizabethton Star - Ron Paul supporters to collect 5 tons of food for charity[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]TIME - Why the GOP Nomination Fight Could All Come Down to Florida[/h][h=3]Capitol Hill Blue - Is a win in Iowa all that important?[/h][h=3]U.S. News & World Report - Ron Paul Gaining Credibility By the Day[/h][h=3]Press Herald - George Will: Ron Paul could re-elect Obama[/h][h=3]Columbus Dispatch - An independent Paul could be trouble[/h][h=3]Reason Online - Ron Paul Morning Roundup, Including More Third Party Speculation[/h][h=3]The Fiscal Times - Is Ron Paul the 'King Maker' in 2012 Election?[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]L.A. Times - Ron Paul: Gingrich profited on taxpayers' dime[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Washington Post - Five myths about Ron Paul[/h][h=3]Washington Post - Candidates to hit debates, town halls and good old-fashioned meet ...[/h][h=3]Northern Iowa - Large crowd drawn to Ron Paul rally[/h][h=3]Iowa State Daily - Candidate Profile: Ron Paul[/h][h=3]Daily Freeman Journal - Ron Paul supporter respects candidate's values[/h][h=3]Newsmax - Ron Paul: Gingrich, Romney Represent Status Quo[/h]
[h=3]Patch.com - VIDEO: It's Happy Holidays at the Ron Paul HQ[/h]Mitt Romney:


[h=3]ABC News - Romney, the Underdog[/h][h=3]CNN - Romney hits Gingrich's 'erratic outspokenness'[/h][h=3]Politico - Mitt to Newt: Give back Freddie Mac cash[/h][h=3]Daily Beast - Don't Count Mitt Romney Out of the 2012 GOP Nomination Battle Yet[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Bloomberg - Romney Seeks to Deflect Attacks From Rivals Over $10000 Wager[/h][h=3]Poll Position - Boos for Romney's $10k bet offer[/h][h=3]Politico - DNC boss: Romney 10K bet a loser[/h][h=3]Des Moines Register - Romney's offer to bet $10000 sets tongues wagging[/h][h=3]Democratic Underground - Nate Silver: Romney's $ 10000 bet offer triggers sell of on Intrade[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]The Moderate Voice - Mitt Romney Got Filthy Rich Firing Workers, Not Creating Jobs[/h][h=3]Quad City Times - Rivals try to portray Romney as out of touch[/h][h=3]Politico - Gay veteran challenges Romney[/h][h=3]Albany Times Union - With this foe, Romney looks good[/h][h=3]Las Vegas Review Journal - Looks like Republicans are left with Romney vs. Gingrich[/h][h=3]Capitol Hill Blue - GOP contest now a two-man race between Newt, Mitt[/h][h=3]San Francisco Chronicle - GOP rivals assail Newt Gingrich, mock Mitt Romney[/h]
[h=3]Washington Post - Romney hedges on the capital-gains tax[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Politico - Trump: Mitt made a mistake[/h][h=3]TIME - Evangelicals for Mitt? 'Grassroots' Group Has Close Ties[/h][h=3]Politico - Ex-Huntsman manager joins Romney[/h][h=3]The Hill - Huntsman's ex-campaign manager backs Romney[/h][h=3]Sunshine State News - Former Huntsman Staffer Susie Wiles Backs Mitt Romney[/h][h=3]Sea Coast Online - Romney wins endorsement of Manchester mayor[/h][h=3]Politico - Romney meets the Bobs[/h]
[h=3]Toronto Star - Mitt Romney drove to Canada with a dog on his roof[/h]Newt Gingrich:


[h=3]Politico - The return of Newt Skywalker[/h][h=3]Politico - To the moon, Gingrich[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Poll Position - Gingrich lead jumps to 16%[/h][h=3]The Hill - Poll: Gingrich leads in South Carolina, Florida[/h][h=3]Fox News - Gingrich and Romney Battle for New Hampshire Monday[/h][h=3]National Review Online - Newt Rises in New Hampshire[/h][h=3]Christian Broadcasting Network - Some GOP Lawmakers Won't Endorse Gingrich[/h][h=3]Huffington Post - Chris Matthews: Newt Gingrich's Fox News Appearances Helping Him[/h][h=3]The Boston Globe - Newt Gingrich endorsed on N.H. by two politicos who backed Democrats[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]NPR - Foreign Policy: Newt vs. Newt[/h][h=3]Washington Post - Gingrich's past catches up with him; rivals attack[/h][h=3]Politico - Newt uses Bain to slam Romney[/h][h=3]Christian Broadcasting Network - Gingrich's Pro-lIfe Challenge[/h][h=3]Newser - Gingrich Used to Favor 'Stupid' Child Labor Laws[/h][h=3]L.A. Times - Newt Gingrich targeted over policy, personal life in GOP debate[/h][h=3]Newser - FACT CHECK: Gingrich fudges past positions[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]American Spectator - Newt's Bold Words on the Palestinians[/h][h=3]Press TV - Arab League blasts Gingrich remarks[/h][h=3]Stamford Advocate - Arab League condemns Gingrich's Palestinian remark[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Bloomberg - Iowa Evangelical Voters Torn Over 'Baggage' of Gingrich Affair[/h][h=3]Third Age - Newt Gingrich Excels In Florida And South Carolina[/h][h=3]Florida Today - Gingrich fits in with GOP voters' agenda[/h][h=3]The Hill - Hill Poll: GOP voters give Gingrich edge[/h][h=3]TIME - Considering Newt, Monday Edition[/h][h=3]The Fiscal Times - Newt Gingrich: 15 Things You Don't Know About Him[/h][h=3]American Spectator - Why Is Newt Still Rising?[/h][h=3]WTSP - Big staff pick-up for Gingrich in Florida[/h][h=3]American Thinker - Newt's Rise: It's the Persuasion, Stupid[/h]Rick Perry:
[h=3]Sacramento Bee - GOP candidates go after Perry's supporters in Texas[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Business Insider - OOPS? Rick Perry's Anti-Gay Ad Uses Music Inspired By A Gay Composer[/h][h=3]Think Progress - Another Oops: Perry Says Solar Company Solyndra Is A Country[/h][h=3]USA Today - Perry, Democrats slam Romney for $10K bet[/h][h=3]WTMA - Rick Perry Calls $10000 'Pocket Change' for Mitt Romney[/h][h=3]KBOI - New Perry Campaign Video Highlights Romney's $10K Bet[/h][h=3]Des Moines Register - Conversation with Rick Perry: Back trouble affected campaign[/h][h=3]The Hill - Rick Perry calls 'Solynda' a country[/h][h=3]The Hill - News bites: Perry's climate claims under fire[/h][h=3]Huffington Post - Rick Perry Heckled Over Ad Criticizing DADT Repeal[/h][h=3]KUT News - Perry Hoping for a Second Chance in Iowa[/h][h=3]Newsday - Perry going for broke in Iowa with 3 weeks to go[/h][h=3]Iowa State Daily - Candidate Profile: Rick Perry[/h][h=3]North County Times - Perry: Romney still backs required health coverage[/h]Michelle Bachmann:

[h=3]ConservativeHQ - Bachmann Rises as Ron Paul Falls in CHQ Presidential Straw Poll[/h][h=3]Tucson Citizen - Michele Bachmann drops by Arizona[/h][h=3]Iowa State Daily - A look at Michele Bachmann[/h]Rick Santorum:

[h=3]Iowa State Daily - Guest column: Schmidt on Rick Santorum[/h][h=3]The Daily Iowan - Santorum calls for cuts to federal abortion spending[/h]Jon Huntsman:


[h=3]Concord Monitor - Huntsman to pick N.H. team[/h][h=3]Politico - Ex-Huntsman manager joins Romney[/h][h=3]CNN - Gingrich nabs Huntsman supporter[/h][h=3]Houston Chronicle - Huntsman predicts strong showing in NH primary[/h][h=3]CNN International - GOP, it's time to give Huntsman another look[/h]ECONOMY
[h=3]CBS News - President Obama: The economy, the Congress, the future[/h]
 
Polls:
Business Wire: Ron Paul Closing in on First Place in New Iowa Poll
The State Column:
Ron Paul wins Drake University straw poll
Reuters:
Gingrich 29.8, Romney 20.3, Paul 10.7

GOP Candidates:


Ron Paul:

The State Column:
N.H. state Rep. Phil Greazzo endorses Ron Paul for president
Des Moines Register:
Buena Vista tea partiers, Sioux City pastor endorse Ron Paul
The Daily Iowan:
Caucus 2012 voter's guide: Ron Paul
International Business Times:
Ron Paul 2012: Why He is Right on Foreign Policy

Ology:
Glenn Beck​ Would Support Ron Paul​ In Third Party Bid
Mediaite:
Glenn Beck: I’d Vote For A Ron Paul Third Party Candidacy Over Newt Gingrich

The Street:
Ron Paul: Newt Gingrich Wants the Constitution to Die (Update 2)
ABC:
New Ron Paul Ad Hits Gingrich for Washington Influence Peddling
Des Moines Register:
Ron Paul slams Gingrich in another web ad
Dallas Morning News:
Ron Paul bashes Newt Gingrich as a 'career politician' in new web video
Slate:
Ron Paul's Attack Ads: Remarkable Evolution

Wall Street Journal:
Ron Paul Holds Crucial Card in GOP Race
Miami Herald:
Ron Paul is striking chords with Iowa GOP voters

Des Moines Register:
Ron Paul endorsed by U of I student newspaper

Mitt Romney:
Newsmax: Romney's Mormon Faith Frowns on $10,000 Bet
San Francisco Chronicle:
Short on cash? Check out the new (but old) Mitt Romney $10,000 bill
CBS:
Mitt Romney hounded for $10K bet
LA Times:
Fact check: Would Mitt Romney have won his $10,000 bet?
Washington Post:
Mitt Romney’s bet was not the worst thing ever
Christian Science Monitor:
Mitt Romney gaffes: 8 times the button-down candidate should have buttoned up
The Star-Ledger: Mitt Romney to appear at Parsippany fundrasier with Gov. Chris Christie
NJ Newsroom:
Mitt Romney in N.J. Monday night for Christie-sponsored fundraiser
WNYC:
Romney Tries to Reassure New Hampshire Voters

Advocate:
Mitt Romney Now Supports Gays in the Military?
NY Times:
Romney’s Heated Exchange With a Veteran
Huffington Post:
Mitt Romney Grilled By Gay Veteran On Same-Sex Marriage Rights
LA Times:
Mitt Romney spars with Vietnam vet over gay marriage

Washington Post:
Restore our Future PAC recycles questionable claims in Romney ad
Daily Caller:
Mitt Romney: Panderer-in-chief
Hot Air:
Romney and Obama agree: It’s going to take another President
Des Moines Register:
Mitt Romney video mocks Obama’s stormy seas metaphor
Slate:
Ann Romney Attempts to Humanize the Mitt-Bot
Boston Daily:
Is Mitt Romney a Loser?
Boston Globe:
Mitt Romney risked losing cool, outlined diplomatic style in weekend debate

USA Today:
Romney says he's ready for long primary fight
TPM:
Mapping Out The Primary Calendar: Why Mitt Romney Is In Trouble
Concord Monitor:
Romney ready for long ride

Bloomberg Businessweek:
Romney Calls on Gingrich to Return Freddie Mac Consulting Fees
Politico:
Mitt Romney on Newt Gingrich: He's the front-runner
CBS:
Mitt Romney: Newt Gingrich is the frontrunner

Rick Perry:
Gawker: Rick Perry Reveals Existence of the Secret Nation of ‘Solynda’
The Hill:
Rick Perry attacks the nation of ‘Solynda’!
The Daily Iowan:
Caucus 2012 voter's guide: Rick Perry
Washington Post:
Rick Perry flubs the Supreme Court justices
CBS:
Can the "wizard behind the curtain" save Rick Perry?
International Business Times:
Rick Perry: 'I Don't Have Memorized All of the Supreme Court Judges'
TPM:
Rick Perry: Americans Don’t Want A President Who Can Name The Supreme Court Justices
Washington Examiner:
Rick Perry -- Romney's new best friend?
Washington Post:
GOP’s Perry trying to revive 2012 bid in Iowa with new outsider message, more ads and travel
Huffington Post:
Rick Perry Retools Message, Promotes Himself As Conservative Outsider In Iowa
Tucson Citizen:
Rick Perry, Authoritarian Troll!
Washington Post:
Parodies of Rick Perry’s ‘Strong’ ad: the gift that keeps on giving
LA Times:
Rick Perry's 'Strong' ad spawns a flood of video parodies
ABC 4:
Politicians analyze Rick Perry's controversial presidential ad

Michele Bachmann:
Iowa State Daily: Candidate Profile: Michele Bachmann
Canada Free Press:
Michele Bachmann Fights Like A Girl
The Hill:
Bachmann fires back at Donald Trump criticism
Newsmax:
Bachmann Book Sales Bomb
Washington Post:
Bachmann turning on the overdrive?
Daily Beast:
Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry and More Sunday Talk (Video)
Washington Post:
Bachmann plans December push through Iowa’s 99 counties in run-up to Jan. 3 GOP caucuses
Des Moines Register:
Michele Bachmann to attempt the Full Grassley in 10 days before Iowa caucuses

Newt Gingrich:
Newsmax: Gingrich: High-Tech Candidate Dubbed 'Newt Skywalker'
Slate:
Newt Gingrich, 1995, on Infidelty and "Dune"
Daily Kos:
Newt Gingrich: Hospital divorce story is a lie, except that it isn't
New York Magazine:
Newt Gingrich Draws Ire From Apparel Industry
Think Progress:
Flashback: Child Labor Advocate Newt Gingrich Once Slammed Businessman For Hiring Teens To Take Out The Trash
Washington Post:
How the Gingrich stole Christmas
San Francisco Chronicle:
GOP rivals assail Newt Gingrich, mock Mitt Romney
Washington Post:
Newt Gingrich’s changing stance on health-care mandates (Fact Checker biography)
Huffington Post:
Newt Gingrich Responds To Glenn Beck's 'Progressive' Charge (VIDEO)
ABC:
DNC’s Anti-Gingrich Ad Is Conservatives’ Cup of Tea
Mother Jones:
Newt Gingrich, Intellectual
ABC:
Obama, Gingrich and No Moderator? Don’t Count on It
TIME:
Gingrich Is a Great Counter-Puncher
US News & World Report:
Debate With Newt Gingrich Gives Jon Huntsman His Big Shot

Miami Herald:
Gingrich hires former Rubio campaign chief Jose Mallea
CNN:
Gingrich taps Rubio aide in Florida

MSNBC:
Iowa Republicans look at the virtues and flaws of Gingrich
Chicago Sun-Times:
Obama launches first attack at Gingrich
Boston Globe:
Gingrich hastens to build a network
NY Times:
Sununu Disputes Gingrich Account of Tax Fight
Daily Caller:
December 12, 2011 Newt Gingrich gets coveted John Rocker endorsement

Minneapolis Star-Tribune:
Gingrich's warnings of nuclear doomsday reach more ears
Discovery News:
Is Newt Gingrich's EMP Doomsday a Reality?

Daily Mail:
Thrice-married and known adulterer Newt Gingrich signs fidelity pledge to sure up votes in Iowa
The Atlantic Wire:
Gingrich Comeback Complete: Ex-Aide Is Begging to Return
Washington Post: Newt Gingrich: A leader more like Woodrow Wilson than Teddy Roosevelt

MSNBC:
Former Huntsman backers join Gingrich, Romney
Huffington Post:
Newt Gingrich Praised SEIU Head Andy Stern's Forward-Looking Vision


NPR:
Palestinians Bristle At Gingrich Comments
Washington Post:
Newt Gingrich right on Palestinians as invented people, says Hoover’s Daniel Pipes
National Post:
Newt Gingrich doubles down on assertion that Palestinians are an ‘invented people’

Boston Globe: Newt Gingrich calls on Massachusetts voters to reelect Scott Brown
Huffington Post:
Newt Gingrich Spokesman Outs Candidate As Anonymous Source
Washington Post:
Newt Gingrich as his own aide-de-camp
ABC:
Newt Gingrich Pledges ‘Personal Fidelity to My Spouse’
Forbes:
Gingrich's Tax Plan: Big Tax Cuts For The Rich, Big Deficits
FOX:
For Newt Gingrich, It's Good to Be Bad
Washington Post: Newt Gingrich, frontrunner
Houston Chronicle:
Perry gains ground in Iowa, though Gingrich still rules the roost
Boston Globe:
Newt Gingrich says luxury cruise helped him learn about euro crisis

Jon Huntsman:
Iowa State Daily: Guest column: Schmidt on Jon Huntsman
Iowa State Daily:
Candidate Profile: Jon Huntsman
Keene Sentinel:
Huntsman draws 100; many still undecided
Miami Herald:
Former Jon Huntsman campaign manager, Susie Wiles, signs up with Mitt Romney
TIME:
Ex-Huntsman Campaign Chief Chooses Romney
Deseret News:
Jon Huntsman, Newt Gingrich evoke Honest Abe with unique debate format
Washington Times:
Can Jon Huntsman make it competitive?

Rick Santorum:
Iowa State Daily: Candidate Profile: Rick Santorum
Newton Daily News:
Santorum visited 
Newton on Friday
Hot Air:
Santorum to CNN: Yes, Obama’s an appeaser
Washington Times:
Santorum raising money off Romney bet
The Hill:
Santorum: $10,000 bet 'typical' of Romney
The American Spectator:
Santorum Understands Something the Other Republicans Don't
MSNBC:
Santorum hopes something's 'brew'ing for his campaign in Iowa
Economy
Boston Globe: Bad economy? Farmers have one of best years ever
 
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