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Polls:CBS News/New York Times Iowa Poll: Gingrich 31%, Romney 17%, Paul 16%
PPP Colorado Poll: Gingrich 37%, Romney 18%, Bachmann 9%, Paul 6%
PPP North Carolina Poll: Gingrich 51%, Romney 14%, Bachmann 8%, Paul 7%

GOP Candidates:

Ron Paul:
[h=3]Des Moines Register - Our future dictates that we need Ron Paul[/h][h=3]Des Moines Register - How Ron Paul Nominates Newt – And Elects Obama[/h][h=3]Washington Examiner - Ron Paul could complicate GOP's two-horse race[/h][h=3]Morton Times-News - Ron Paul Most Trustworthy Candidate, Tied In Second With Romney[/h][h=3]Washington Examiner - Morning Examiner: Ron Paul is for real in Iowa[/h][h=3]Business Insider - Ron Paul's Loyal Supporters Are Getting Ready To Shock The World[/h][h=3]Free Keene - NH Democrats leaving the party for Ron Paul?[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Concord Monitor - GOP Jewish group: Paul not welcome[/h][h=3]Examiner - Rush Limbaugh: Ron Paul not the Tea Party, blames America for 9/11[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Des Moines Register - Ron Paul ad bashing Newt Gingrich's record airs on Iowa TV today[/h][h=3]The State Column - Ron Paul to kick off 'Tea Party' money bomb[/h][h=3]Town Hall - Much-Deserved Praise for Ron Paul on Ending the Drug War[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Forbes - Fertile Ground for 3rd Party Candidate Like Paul[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]American Spectator - Trump Debate Highlights Ron Paul, Huntsman Flaws

Mitt Romney:[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]CNN - Questions raised about Romney's disposal of records[/h][h=3]Wicked Local - Massachusetts opens long-hidden Romney archives[/h][h=3]Huffington Post - Romney and the Business Narrative[/h][h=3]Politico - 'Romney-Gekko': 'Morning on Wall Street'[/h][h=3]Lincoln Journal Star - George Will: Both Romney, Gingrich risky[/h][h=3]Reporter News - Dana Milbank: DC culture is safe with Gingrich, Romney[/h][h=3]Daily Beast - How Romney Can Show His True Self and Get the GOP to Like Him[/h][h=3]TPM - Mitt Romney — Not “Mr. Inevitable” Anymore[/h][h=3]Salon - Romney Steps Up Pace Of Campaign As Caucuses Near[/h][h=3]Business Week - Romney Feeling Gingrich Heat Predicts Long Slog to Nomination[/h][h=3]Business Insider - This New Poll Should Have Mitt Romney VERY Worried[/h][h=3]Politico - The Mitt pivot[/h][h=3]Politico - Panic pushes Mitt Romney reboot[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]CBS News - McCain may endorse former rival Romney, report says[/h][h=3]Politico - John McCain boosts Mitt Romney - again - on Twitter[/h][h=3]The Star Ledger - Gov. Christie heads to Iowa to campaign for Mitt Romney[/h][h=3]New Republic - Dan Quayle Backs Romney and Other Lame Presidential Endorsements[/h][h=3]Boston Herald - Experts: Dan Quayle's backing does little for Romney[/h][h=3]Concord Monitor - Mitt's longtime running mate[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Concord Monitor - Now is the time for Romney[/h][h=3]Washington Post - Facing complaints of dodging the press, Romney agrees to more[/h][h=3]TPM - 'You Guys Matter': Mitt Romney Starts Stepping Up To The Mics[/h][h=3]KTVZ - Romney Vows To Speak Up On Gingrich Record[/h][h=3]L.A. Times - Romney plans to target Gingrich[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]The Hill - Trump 'surprised' Romney skipping out on debate[/h][h=3]Washington Examiner - Why is Mitt Romney skipping Trump debate?[/h][h=3]Des Moines Register - Romney will skip Trump's GOP candidate debate in Iowa[/h][h=3]The State Column - Mitt Romney: I will not participate in Donald Trump debate[/h][h=3]New York Times - Romney Tells Trump He Can't Make Debate[/h][h=3]Fox News - Romney Declines Trump Debate[/h][h=3]UPI.com - Romney shunning Trump debate[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]CNN - Romney: Why I'd be better for Israel than Obama[/h][h=3]AFP - Romney blasts Obama on Israel, Iran[/h][h=3]New York Magazine - Romney to Promise Strengthened US Committment to Israel[/h][h=3]Jerusalem Post - Romney vows to visit Israel first if elected[/h][h=3]Reuters - Romney vows to visit Israel first if elected to White House[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Daily Caller - Kid Rock anthem to be Romney's campaign theme song[/h][h=3]Politico - Romney's 2012 theme song by Kid Rock[/h]
Rick Perry:
[h=3]Huffington Post - Jimmy Kimmel: Herman Cain Must Pass The Torch To Rick Perry (VIDEO)[/h][h=3]Politico - Rick Perry TV ad hits President Obama 'war on religion'[/h][h=3]National Journal - News bites: Perry hides health plan, state health benefits and more[/h][h=3]The Hill - News bites: Perry hides health plan, state health benefits and more[/h][h=3]Concord Monitor - Pro-life, pro-Perry[/h][h=3]NewsMax - Perry Could Rise in Iowa, Polling Data Shows

Michele Bachmann:

[/h][h=3]Huffington Post - Patton Oswalt Calls Bachmann 'Mean Girl,' Blasts Santorum[/h][h=3]Huffington Post - Bachmann Gains Support Of New Hampshire Tea Party Leader[/h][h=3]Minnesota Public Radio - Bachmann rips GOP competitors in telephone call with supporters[/h]
Newt Gingrich:
[h=3]Atlanta Journal Constitution - Gingrich campaign paying off its debts[/h][h=3]Washington Post - Gingrich, Romney campaigns count on lobbyists to pay the bills[/h][h=3]National Journal - Report: Gingrich Campaign Paying Down Massive Debt[/h][h=3]The Hill - Website publishes Gingrich's $50000 speaking contract[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]TIME - Newt in Iowa: Can Gingrich Scale Up His Campaign?[/h][h=3]Mediaite - Dick Morris On Newt Gingrich's Success[/h][h=3]Politico - The passion of the Newt[/h][h=3]Politico - Newt: Two loos, please[/h][h=3]NewsMax - Pollster Luntz Says Gingrich Has 'Message' (Luntz is adviser to Gingrich Group)[/h][h=3]Columbus Dispatch - Gingrich has a progressive bent[/h][h=3]Huffington Post - Newt Gingrich Relishes Role Of Antagonist[/h][h=3]ABC News - Newt Gingrich's Long Road to the Top Filled with Ambition, Rivalry[/h][h=3]Real Clear Politics - Former Aide Reflects on Gingrich's Fall and Rise[/h][h=3]Mediaite - Rep. Peter King Blasts Newt Gingrich: 'He's Too Erratic. He's Too ...[/h][h=3]CNN - Gingrich dared to speak truth on teens' work ethic[/h][h=3]Daily Beast - Kirsten Powers: Newt Gingrich Is in Love With Himself[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Huffington Post - Newt Gingrich: Being 'Afraid' Of Donald Trump Debate Is 'Weak'[/h][h=3]Fox News - Newt: Skipping the Trump Debate is 'Very Weak'[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]TIME - Flip-Flop: Jon Huntsman and Newt Gingrich Go Skeptical on Climate[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Business Week - Romney Feeling Gingrich Heat Predicts Long Slog to Nomination[/h][h=3]ABC News - Can Mitt Find the Wit to Boot Newt?[/h][h=3]New York Magazine - Gingrich: Romney Should Thank Me for Enabling Him to Get Rich[/h][h=3]WLWT Cincinnati - Gingrich Says 'I Helped Romney Get Rich'[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]CNBC - Newt Gingrich: Denies Lobbying, Calls Obama 'Food Stamp President'[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Reuters - Special report: Callista Gingrich, the ultimate running mate[/h][h=3]Politico - Callista Gingrich sits for TV interview[/h][h=3][/h][h=3]Catholic Online - Newt Gingrich to restore faith in presidency with faith in God[/h][h=3]Baltimore Sun - What do Christian conservatives see in Newt Gingrich?[/h][h=3]New York Times - Gingrich and the Christian Right[/h][h=3]Jon Huntsman:

National Review Online - Another Look for Huntsman[/h][h=3]Daily Caller - Huntsman predicts 'shared sacrifice' for Social Security reform[/h][h=3]The American - My chat with GOP presidential candidate Jon Huntsman[/h][h=3]The Hill - Huntsman campaign invigorated by small signs of improvement[/h][h=3]Hot Air - Huntsman: On second thought, I'm kinda sorta undecided[/h][h=3]New York Times - Pro-Huntsman PAC Takes Credit for Boost in New Hampshire[/h]
Rick Santorum:
[h=3]American Spectator - Santorum's Round-Trip Ticket[/h][h=3]NewsMax - Santorum Lauds Trump as Debate Host[/h][h=3]Concord Monitor - Santorum: Your body is a car[/h][h=3]Oklahoma News - Santorum campaign clears up Oklahoma filing problem[/h]
Economy
[h=3]Alaska Dispatch - Obama indicts GOP agenda in Kansas town[/h]
Foreign Affairs
[h=3]Economic Times - Iran blocks US 'virtual embassy'[/h][h=3]Business Insider - Republican Presidential Candidates Tout Israel Credentials At Forum[/h]
Healthcare

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Polls:
New York Daily News: Newt Gingrich has opened a commanding lead over Mitt Romney in three of the first four primary states
Boston Globe: Newt Gingrich opens up huge leads in Florida and South Carolina, say new CNN/Time polls
CNN: CNN Poll: Gingrich front-runner in 3 of first 4 states to vote
Houston Chronicle: In CNN poll, Perry still down in early states
Miami Herald: Poll: Gingrich leads Romney 48-25 in Florida
CNN: CNN/TIME/ORC Poll: Gingrich Posts Massive Gains in Key Early States

GOP Candidates:

Ron Paul:
Market Watch: Ron Paul, Jon Huntsman Make Surprising Gains on Twitter
Des Moines Register: Reminder: Ron Paul back in Iowa Thursday
Cedar Falls Patch: What You Need to Know About Saturday's GOP Candidates Debate
Death and Taxes: Ron Paul to Take Back America With Family Cookbook
Politico: Ron Paul office openings indicate long slog
Examiner: Rush Limbaugh: Ron Paul not the Tea Party, blames America for 9/11
Newsmax: Ron Paul Tells Newsmax: I Support Israel
Newsmax: Ron Paul Wrong to Brush Off Trump Debate
Forbes: Why Ron Paul Will Win Iowa
Miami Herald: Ron Paul: National town crier for an exotic mix of views
Mediaite: Ron Paul Dismisses Newt Gingrich As ‘Flavor Of The Week’
The Hill: Ron Paul downplays exclusion from Jewish forum
ABC: The Forgotten Candidate: Ron Paul Gathers Momentum, Has Sights Set on Newt Gingrich

Mitt Romney:
Huffington Post: Another Romney Flip-Flop: More Pollution From Cars and Trucks
Slate: Mitt Romney Is Married. To One Woman. To The Only Woman He's Ever Married. Hint, Hint.
Financial Times: Romney to pitch a doubtful Wall Street
Boston Globe: New round of attacks target Mitt Romney
Business Insider: New Dem Attack Imagines A Mitt Romney-Gordon Gekko White House
The Examiner: Romney wouldn't recommend Romneycare for states
NOLA: Mitt Romney becomes first presidential candidate to qualify for Louisiana primary
Miami Herald: Romney's changes of heart worry conservatives
Politico: Mitt Romney's secret immigration plan
American Spectator: Romney on Everything
Boston Globe: Mitt Romney plains mailer for New Hampshire
Politico: Mitt Romney's New Hampshire friends
MSNBC: Romney tries to close the sale in New Hampshire
Forbes: Mitt Romney Faces Media Challenges - Media Training
Huffington Post: Mitt Romney Opens Up To Media After Backlash
Politico: Mitt Romney wife Ann as surrogate
Christian Science Monitor: Mitt Romney chooses theme song. Is 'Born Free' a good choice?
Washington Post: Quoted: Kid Rock on Romney’s campaign theme song pick
New York Daily News: Mitt Romney, GOP presidential candidate, picks Kid Rock’s ‘Born Free’ as 2012 campaign song
LA Times: Mitt Romney says Obama has pursued 'policy of appeasement'
TIME: TRANSCRIPT: Mitt Romney’s Remarks at the Republican Jewish Coalition Forum
Reuters: Mitt Romney to speak in Iowa Friday
Telegraph: Mitt Romney says Barack Obama has ‘chastened’ Israel; he would visit nation in first trip as president
Fox News: Why Mitt Romney Is Like Jan From 'The Brady Bunch'
Washington Post: New political ad by Mitt Romney implies differences with rival Newt Gingrich
Bloomberg Businessweek: Romney Feeling Gingrich Heat Predicts Slog to Nomination

Rick Perry:
CNN: Perry hits Obama for war on faith, despite a ghost of 'holiday season' past
The Atlantic: Perry Saves Christmas, Romney Saves the Olympics, and Huntsman Who?
Austin-American Statesman: First Reading: Perry reportedly buys $1 million in Iowa ad time
National Journal: Rick Perry Has a Domain-Name Problem
LA Times: Rick Perry seeks to repair rift over foreign aid to Israel
Politico: Rick Perry calls for Israel aid increase
MSNBC: Perry vows increased military aid to Israel
CBS: Log Cabin Republicans rip Rick Perry ad
Wall Street Journal: Rick Perry's new TV ad, "Strong"
Washington Post: Rick Perry ad: ‘I’ll end Obama’s war on religion’

Michele Bachmann:
Politico: Michele Bachmann: A donor's promised to pay to move Embassy to Jerusalem
Fox News: Jimmy Fallon: I Was ‘Embarrassed’ By Scandal Surrounding Michele Bachmann’s Intro Song
The Hill: Bachmann: No road to Palestinian statehood in foreseeable future
Stillwater Patch: Bachmann Beat: A Tea Party Endorsement and a Ponzi Scheme Lawsuit
Boston Globe: Head of a N.H. Tea Party-affiliated group decides to back Michele Bachmann
Examiner: Bachmann's plan for illegal immigration; Draconian or dud?
Fact Check: Bachmann’s Bad Economics
International Business Times: Michele Bachmann 2012: What Are Her Positions?
TIME: TRANSCRIPT: Michele Bachmann Delivers Remarks at Republican Jewish Coalition Forum
Huffington Post: Michele Bachmann Reacts To Encounter With Elijah, 8-Year-Old With Gay Mother
Mediaite: Glenn Beck Asks Michele Bachmann About ‘Shameless’ Confrontation With 8-Year-Old
Fox News: Michele Bachmann on Her Iowa Strategy

Newt Gingrich:
Huffington Post: Rush Limbaugh: Newt Gingrich Conservative Media Attacks Appear To Be 'Coordinated'
Washington Post: A Gingrich candidacy is so feared he’s managed to boost Huntsman
NPR: Gingrich's Proposals On Child Labor Stir Attacks, But Raise Issues
CNN: Gingrich confident in campaign's staying power
National Journal: Gingrich: 'I Am as Good a Businessman as Mitt Romney'
Atlanta Journal Constitution: Immigration plan isn’t hurting Gingrich bid
New York Times: Gingrich Sees Growing Radical Islamist Threat
Politico: Newt Gingrich vows to pursue Obama debates
Politifact: Checking Newt Gingrich's jabs about jobs
Washington Post: Newt Gingrich’s fascination with Lincoln-Douglas debates, and why they aren’t happening
Reuters: Does Romney need to go after Gingrich?
USA Today: Gingrich renews food stamp attack on Obama
Politico: Newt Gingrich meets with conservative leaders in Arlington
New York Daily News: Newt Gingrich blasts GOP rivals not attending Iowa debate moderated by Donald Trump: They’re ‘weak’
Huffington Post: Newt Gingrich Would Name John Bolton Secretary Of State If Elected
MSNBC: Gingrich says he'd name John Bolton as secretary of state
Politico: Gingrich, the RJC crowd-pleaser
Politico: Newt Gingrich to hold pro-Israel call with Jewish supporters
CBS: Gingrich, Bachmann: Move embassy to Jerusalem
Christian Science Monitor: Is Newt Gingrich killing Mitt Romney with kindness?
NPR: Gingrich's Most Important Adviser: Himself
Washington Post: Gingrich’s debt problem? What debt problem?
Huffington Post: Peter King: Newt Gingrich 'Does Not Have The Capacity To Control Himself'
ABC: Newt Gingrich Files for Ohio Ballot After All
LA Times: Newt Gingrich's take: $4 million and counting...

Jon Huntsman:
Wall Street Journal: Huntsman Urges Republicans to Take a New Look
CBS: Huntsman: My foreign policy is focused on economy
Huffington Post: Liberals Our Affair With Jon Huntsman Is Over
San Francisco Chronicle: Huntsman Targets Wall Street Behavior to Draw Contrast to Romney
Des Moines Register: Jon Huntsman super PAC has no plans for any Iowa ads, organizer says
Politico: Jon Huntsman dials back squishiness on climate change
LA Times: Jon Huntsman: 'I put my faith and trust in science'

Rick Santorum:
Examiner: Santorum: I'd love a head-to-head with Gingrich
CBS: Santorum: Let's cut off Iran's oil supply
The Hill: Santorum: Iran nuclear program is top priority on first day as president
Slate: Santorum Surge Watch: Republican Jewish Coalition Edition
LA Times: Santorum: National security could trump economy in 2012 election
Washington Times: Santorum talks tough on Iranian threat
Huffington Post: Santorum Campaign Proves 'Anti-Gay' Can Sink Even a GOP Candidate
Huffington Post: Rick Santorum: Obama Revealed Osama Bin Laden Death News Too Soon
ABC: Santorum Criticizes Obama for Not Keeping Bin Laden Kill to Himself
Washington Post: Santorum warms them up, Huntsman leaves them cold

Economy
Christian Science Monitor: Obama's most important economic speech[/SIZE]
 
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