ZanZibar
01-14-2012, 07:51 PM
Polls:
Huffington Post: Romney 37 Paul 16 Santorum 16 SC (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/14/poll-update-1-romney-open_n_1206549.html)
GOP Candidates:
Ron Paul:
The State Column: Bill Maher: Ron Paul is ‘in my heart on foreign affairs’ (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/bill-maher-ron-paul-is-in-my-heart-on-foreign-affairs/)
Mediaite: Bill Maher Defends Ron Paul: ‘[He Is] In My Heart On Foreign Affairs, Not Barack Obama’ (http://www.mediaite.com/tv/bill-maher-defends-ron-paul-he-is-in-my-heart-on-foreign-affairs-not-barack-obama/)
The Examiner: Ron Paul sees huge South Carolina surge. (http://www.examiner.com/charleston-conservative-in-charleston-sc/ron-paul-sees-huge-south-carolina-surge)
NOLA: Ron Paul campaign to focus resources on Louisiana (http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/01/ron_paul_campaign_to_focus_res.html)
IBT: Ron Paul 2012: Why Evangelicals Should Support Him (http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/281799/20120114/ron-paul-2012-why-evangelicals-support.htm)
FITSNews: Martie Streit: “I’m Voting For Ron Paul Because …” (http://www.fitsnews.com/2012/01/14/martie-streit-im-voting-for-ron-paul-because/)
Boston Globe: Paul goes home to Texas just as campaign heats up (http://www.boston.com/news/politics/articles/2012/01/14/paul_goes_home_to_texas_just_as_campaign_heats_up/)
Reno Gazette-Journal: Ron Paul goes home to Texas just as campaign heats up; some wonder if he is a serious candidate (http://www.rgj.com/article/20120114/NEWS19/120114007/Ron-Paul-goes-home-Texas-just-campaign-heats-up-some-wonder-he-serious-candidate)
The Examiner: Ron Paul: U.S. should 'empathize' with Iran (http://www.examiner.com/conservative-in-spokane/ron-paul-u-s-should-empathize-with-iran)
NPR: Weekly Standard: Ron Paul's Proposals Lack Clarity (http://www.npr.org/2012/01/13/145161478/weekly-standard-ron-paul-s-proposals-lack-clarity)
Politico: Mormons for Paul (http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/01/mormons-for-paul-110784.html)
The Examiner: Ron Paul supporters threaten Atlanta family with rape, death (http://www.examiner.com/conservative-in-spokane/ron-paul-supporters-threaten-atlanta-family-with-rape-death)
IBT: Ron Paul 2012: Haters Discuss KKK Smear Campaign Against Him (http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/281828/20120114/ron-paul-2012-haters-discuss-kkk-smear.htm)
Huffington Post: Dana Bash: Ron Paul Supporters 'A Little Scary' In Their Emails (VIDEO) (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/14/dana-bash-ron-paul-supporters_n_1206379.html?ref=media)
Times Daily: Paul’s America would be different (http://www.timesdaily.com/stories/Pauls-America-would-be-different,186442)
The State Column: ARG poll: Ron Paul gains big as Mitt Romney leads (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/arg-poll-ron-paul-gains-big-as-mitt-romney-leads/)
Pennlive.com: The Ron Paul phenomenon: why the oldest candidate attracts the most young voters (http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/index.ssf/2012/01/the_ron_paul_phenomenon_why_th.html)
Mitt Romney:
Kansas City Star: Banks flooding Romney's campaign coffers (http://www.kansascity.com/2012/01/14/3370594/banks-flooding-romneys-campaign.html)
MSNBC: Guess who's raising money for Romney: Bigwigs from private equity firms (http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/01/12/10142991-guess-whos-raising-money-for-romney-bigwigs-from-private-equity-firms?chromedomain=nbcpolitics)
The Guardian: Mitt Romney, would-be president of the 0.001% (http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2012/jan/14/mitt-romney-wouldbe-president-0-001-percent)
CBS: Romney's newest big-name supporter comes out swinging (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57359141-503544/romneys-newest-big-name-supporter-comes-out-swinging/)
NYT: Romney Rolls Out the Big Guns in S.C. (http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/13/romney-rolls-out-the-big-guns-in-s-c/)
Washington Post: Mitt Romney could benefit if economic woes trump social issues in South Carolina primary (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/campaigns/mitt-romney-could-benefit-if-economic-woes-trump-social-issues-in-south-carolina-primary/2012/01/14/gIQAkSjbyP_story.html)
Huffington Post: South Carolina Primary: Mitt Romney Opens Up Big Lead In The Palmetto State (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/14/poll-update-1-romney-open_n_1206549.html)
CSM: In South Carolina, Romney, Gingrich brace for Super PAC attacks (http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2012/0114/In-South-Carolina-Romney-Gingrich-brace-for-Super-PAC-attacks)
The State: Romney still leads in S.C. with Gingrich, Paul following (http://www.thestate.com/2012/01/14/2112579/romney-still-in-sc-lead-but-gingrich.html)
FOX: Romney Opens Up Massive Lead In South Carolina (http://nation.foxnews.com/mitt-romney-2012-presidential-race/2012/01/14/romney-opens-massive-lead-south-carolina)
CNN: Romney mail piece touts endorsement from Nikki Haley (http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/01/13/romney-mail-piece-touts-endorsement-from-nikki-haley/)
Boston Globe: South Carolina, get ready for Mitt Romney (http://articles.boston.com/2012-01-13/opinion/30618938_1_romneycare-mitt-romney-president-obama)
CBS Miami: Fla. Congressman Diaz-Balart Heckled At Romney Event (http://miami.cbslocal.com/2012/01/13/fla-congressman-diaz-balart-supports-romney/)
Miami Herald: CBS4: DREAM Act-er heckler Mario Diaz-Balart at Miami Mitt Romney event (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2012/01/cbs4-dream-act-er-heckler-mario-diaz-balart-at-miami-mitt-romney-event.html)
Florida Independent: VIDEO: Romney’s immigration enforcement balancing act (http://floridaindependent.com/64230/mitt-romney-immigration-dream-act)
Tucson Citizen: Mitt Romney’s attempt to reach out to Latinos is doomed since he stated he would veto the DREAM Act (http://tucsoncitizen.com/arizona-hispanic-republicans/2012/01/13/mitt-romneys-attempt-to-reach-out-to-latinos-is-doomed-since-he-stated-he-would-veto-the-dream-act/)
Huffington Post: Mitt Romney's Hispanic Voter 'Damage' Makes The Fix-It List (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/13/mitt-romney-hispanic-latino-voters-_n_1205695.html)
Boston Globe: Mitt Romney’s event on defense turns to religion, job cuts (http://www.boston.com/Boston/politicalintelligence/2012/01/mitt-romney-event-defense-turns-religion-job-cuts/BxBEnjylu0YDdFxEuqvAPL/index.html)
The American Prospect: More on Romney’s Bain Bane (http://prospect.org/article/more-romney%E2%80%99s-bain-bane)
NYT: Romney-Obama: No Popularity Contest (http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/14/romney-obama-no-popularity-contest/)
NPR: Romney's Olympic Legacy: Savior Or Self-Promoter? (http://www.npr.org/2012/01/13/145190620/a-look-at-romneys-olympic-legacy)
NYT: Mitt’s Big Love (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/15/opinion/sunday/dowd-mitts-big-love.html)
WSJ: New Book Takes Closeup of Romney’s Political Ambition, Family, Career (http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2012/01/14/new-book-takes-closeup-of-romneys-ambition-family-career/)
Guld Times: Obama team slams corporate past of Romney (http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=480933&version=1&template_id=43&parent_id=19)
Vancouver Sun: Obama team slams Mitt Romney's U.S. corporate past (http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Obama+team+slams+Mitt+Romney+corporate+past/5997369/story.html)
SFC: Mitt Romney no job creator, says a man who knows (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/01/13/MNPE1MO8HO.DTL)
WSJ: Protesters Revive Romney’s Dog Story (http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2012/01/14/protesters-revive-romneys-dog-story/)
ABC: Anti-Mitt Romney Flyer Campaign in South Carolina Focuses on Gay Rights (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/01/anti-mitt-romney-flyer-campaign-in-south-carolina-focuses-on-gay-rights/)
Masslive.com: Scott Brown could get trickle-down votes if former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is Republican presidential nominee (http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/01/scott_brown_could_get_some_tri.html)
The Nation: Mitt Romney Betrays His Father's—and His Party's—Civil Rights Legacy (http://www.thenation.com/blog/165647/mitt-romney-betrays-his-fathers-and-his-partys-civil-rights-legacy)
Rick Perry:
Slate: The Most Inspiring Imagery in Rick Perry's New TV Ad (http://www.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2012/01/12/the_most_inspiring_imagery_in_rick_perry_s_new_tv_ ad.html)
Houston Chronicle: Are consulting fees driving Perry's run? (http://www.chron.com/opinion/editorials/article/Are-consulting-fees-driving-Perry-s-run-2519544.php)
San Antonio Express: Thank Perry for greenhouse gas rank (http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/news_columnists/article/Thank-Perry-for-greenhouse-gas-rank-2522334.php)
CBS: Perry unwinds at the shooting range (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57358907-503544/perry-unwinds-at-the-shooting-range/)
Politifact: Craig James, Republican Senate candidate, says Rick Perry cut Texas taxes (http://www.politifact.com/texas/statements/2012/jan/13/craig-james/craig-james-republican-senate-candidate-says-rick-/)
Goose Creek Patch: Perry Talks Border Security In Charleston (http://goosecreek.patch.com/articles/perry-talks-border-security-in-charleston)
Washington Post: Rick Perry hits his mark at gun range (1:53) (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/rick-perry-hits-his-mark-at-gun-range-153/2012/01/13/gIQAFpakwP_video.html)
Mediaite: Rick Perry Successfully Names Three Departments He’d Cut… Just Not The Same Three As Before (http://www.mediaite.com/online/rick-perry-successfully-names-three-departments-hed-cut-just-not-the-same-three-as-before/)
Bloomberg Businessweek: Perry Won’t Appear on Virginia GOP Primary Ballot, Judge Rules (http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-01-14/perry-won-t-appear-on-virginia-gop-primary-ballot-judge-rules.html)
Washington Post: Judge rejects bid by Rick Perry, 3 others to be added to Virginia GOP primary ballot (http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/judge-to-consider-bid-by-perry-3-others-to-be-added-to-virginia-gop-primary-ballot/2012/01/13/gIQAJQJQvP_story.html)
Politico: Rick Perry in South Carolina struggles with the undecideds (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0112/71441.html)
CBS: In S.C., Perry steps lightly on GOP rivals (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57359149/in-s.c-perry-steps-lightly-on-gop-rivals/)
LA Times: With time running out, Rick Perry trolls for the undecided (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-rick-perry-trolls-for-the-undecided-20120114,0,3275582.story)
Texas Tribune: Evangelicals Deliver Blow To Perry (http://www.texastribune.org/texas-politics/2012-presidential-election/evangelicals-deliver-blow-perry-after-texas-meetin/)
Business Insider: South Carolina: Can Rick Perry Stop Santorum and Gingrich? (http://www.businessinsider.com/south-carolina-can-rick-perry-beat-santorum-and-gingrich-2012-1)
Newt Gingrich:
ABC: SC Republicans Boo Newt Gingrich Over Romney Attacks (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/01/sc-republicans-boo-newt-gingrich-over-romney-attacks/)
CBS: New Romney attacks from pro-Gingrich Super PAC (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57359219-503544/new-romney-attacks-from-pro-gingrich-super-pac/)
The Hill: Gingrich, Santorum pick up House endorsements (http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/gop-presidential-primary/204125-gingrich-santorum-pick-up-house-endorsements)
CNN: Rep. Trent Franks backs Gingrich (http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/01/13/rep-trent-franks-backs-gingrich/)
MSNBC: Bachmann campaign tells SC radio stations to stop playing Gingrich super PAC ad (http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/01/14/10156704-bachmann-campaign-tells-sc-radio-stations-to-stop-playing-gingrich-super-pac-ad)
WSJ: Gingrich: Urban Sophisticates Don’t Understand Why Home Ownership is Important (http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/2012/01/13/gingrich-urban-sophisticates-dont-understand-why-home-ownership-is-important/)
Seattle Times: Newt Gingrich's campaign donations (http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/northwestvoices/2017233846_newtgingrichscampaigndonations.html)
Politico: Newt's plan: Ignore Santorum (http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/01/newts-plan-ignore-santorum-110847.html)
The Right Sphere: Newt Gingrich Is Petty, Petulant and Pompous (http://www.therightsphere.com/2012/01/newt-gingrich-is-petty-petulant-and-pompous/)
Washington Post: Newt Gingrich and confusion about capitalism (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/post/newt-gingrich-and-confusion-about-capitalism/2012/01/12/gIQAbaJlvP_blog.html)
IBT: Newt Gingrich Doesn't Learn from His Mistakes (http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/281504/20120113/newt-gingrich-south-carolina-primary-win-nomination.htm)
The Independent: Why Newt Gingrich's sister says vote Obama (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/why-newt-gingrichs-sister-says-vote-obama-6289583.html)
Palm Beach Post: Gingrich, stumping in Miami, says goal is springtime for Cuba (http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/state/gingrich-stumping-in-miami-says-goal-is-springtime-2100467.html)
Miami Herald: Newt Gingrich tries to make FL a 2-man race. But is it too late? (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2012/01/newt-gingrich-tries-to-make-fl-a-2-man-race-but-is-it-too-late.html)
Sacramento Bee: Is it too late for Newt Gingrich in Florida? He thinks not (http://www.sacbee.com/2012/01/14/4187427/is-it-too-late-for-newt-gingrich.html)
Huffington Post: Newt Gingrich And GOP Candidates Court Florida's Latinos, Gingrich Wants 'To Create A Cuban Spring' (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/14/gingrich-republican-candidates-florida_n_1205463.html?ref=mostpopular)
Miami Herald: The boomerang effect: R's who attack Newt Gingrich for Rivera support impugn Marco Rubio (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2012/01/the-boomerang-effect-rs-who-attack-newt-gingrich-for-rivera-support-impugn-marco-rubio.html)
LA Times: Gingrich, Santorum court South Carolina's conservatives (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-gingrich-santorum-court-south-carolinas-conservatives-20120114,0,3058748.story)
Jon Huntsman:
VOA: Jon Huntsman - High School Dropout, Ambassador, US Presidential Candidate (http://www.voanews.com/english/news/usa/Jon-Huntsman---High-School-Dropout-Ambassador-US-Presidential-Candidate-137305473.html)
Politico: Jon Huntsman's Mandarin moments (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0112/71442.html)
Rick Santorum:
FOX: Santorum: US wrong to condemn Iranian scientist killing (http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/01/14/santorum-us-wrong-to-condemn-iranian-scientist-killing/)
Boston Herald: Rick Santorum: US wrong to condemn Iran scientist death (http://www.bostonherald.com/news/us_politics/view/20120114rick_santorum_us_wrong_to_condemn_iran_sci entist_death/srvc=home&position=recent)
Politico: Rick Santorum: Ron Paul doesn’t stand for life (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0112/71435.html)
Slate: Evangelical Super-Group Endorses Rick Santorum (http://www.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2012/01/14/evangelical_super_group_endorses_rick_santorum.htm l)
Houston Chronicle: Christian conservatives reach ‘strong consensus’ for Santorum (UPDATE) (http://blog.chron.com/rickperry/2012/01/christian-conservatives-reach-strong-consensus-for-santorum/)
WSJ: Santorum Gains Support from Social Conservatives (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204542404577161200080593304.html)
The Atlantic: Rick Santorum Gets a Big Boost From Social Conservative Leaders (http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/01/rick-santorum-gets-a-big-boost-from-social-conservative-leaders/251429/)
FOX: Battle for social conservatives heats up as Santorum wins key endorsement (http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/01/14/conservative-leaders-rally-around-santorum-after-texas-meeting/)
CSM: Evangelical leaders try to unite behind Rick Santorum (http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Elections/President/2012/0114/Evangelical-leaders-try-to-unite-behind-Rick-Santorum)
Washington Post: Warmer times for Santorum in S. Carolina (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/election-2012/post/warmer-times-for-santorum-in-s-carolina/2012/01/14/gIQAFWwlyP_blog.html)
Telegraph: US Election 2012: comedian polls ahead of Jon Huntsman in South Carolina presidency bid (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/us-election/9011991/US-Election-2012-comedian-polls-ahead-of-Jon-Huntsman-in-South-Carolina-presidency-bid.html)
Mediaite: Italian Magazine Discovers Rick Santorum’s Distant Relatives Are ‘Red Communists’ (http://www.mediaite.com/online/italian-magazine-discovers-rick-santorums-distant-relatives-are-red-communists/)
Newsmax: Santorum Strikes Back at McCain over Earmarks Comments (http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/McCain-Santorum-earmarks/2012/01/13/id/424166)
Comedy Central: Rick Santorum Totally Dominating the (2008) GOP Primary (http://www.indecisionforever.com/2012/01/13/rick-santorum-totally-dominating-the-2008-gop-primary/)
The Herald: Santorum tells Rock Hill 'choir': "Go out and sing" (http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/01/14/3662777/santorum-asks-choir-to-sing-for.html)
Philadelphia Inquirer: Well-deserved boos for Santorum's bigotry (http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/inquirer/20120114_Well-deserved_boos_for_Santorum_s_bigotry.html)
CBS Washington: Santorum’s Past Comments Give Democrats Fodder (http://washington.cbslocal.com/2012/01/14/santorums-past-comments-give-democrats-fodder/)
FOX: Santorum's past comments give Democrats fodder (http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/01/14/santorums-past-comments-give-democrats-fodder/)
CBS: Santorum joins scrum on Romney's biz record (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57359264-503544/santorum-joins-scrum-on-romneys-biz-record/)
Economy
Politico: Priorities USA memo: Anti-Bain message works in S.C. (http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/01/priorities-usa-memo-antibain-message-works-in-sc-110865.html)
Foreign Affairs
The Hill: Rep. Cantor: US allies have doubts about policies trying to control Iran (http://thehill.com/homenews/house/204151-cantor-us-allies-have-doubts-about-obama-policies-stop-iran)
Healthcare
LA Times: California attorney general defends Obama's healthcare overhaul (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/california-politics/2012/01/california-attorney-general-defends-obama-healthcare-reform.html)
Energy
FOX: 11 More Solyndras In Obama Energy Program (http://nation.foxnews.com/president-obama/2012/01/13/11-more-solyndras-obama-energy-program)
Huffington Post: Romney 37 Paul 16 Santorum 16 SC (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/14/poll-update-1-romney-open_n_1206549.html)
GOP Candidates:
Ron Paul:
The State Column: Bill Maher: Ron Paul is ‘in my heart on foreign affairs’ (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/bill-maher-ron-paul-is-in-my-heart-on-foreign-affairs/)
Mediaite: Bill Maher Defends Ron Paul: ‘[He Is] In My Heart On Foreign Affairs, Not Barack Obama’ (http://www.mediaite.com/tv/bill-maher-defends-ron-paul-he-is-in-my-heart-on-foreign-affairs-not-barack-obama/)
The Examiner: Ron Paul sees huge South Carolina surge. (http://www.examiner.com/charleston-conservative-in-charleston-sc/ron-paul-sees-huge-south-carolina-surge)
NOLA: Ron Paul campaign to focus resources on Louisiana (http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/01/ron_paul_campaign_to_focus_res.html)
IBT: Ron Paul 2012: Why Evangelicals Should Support Him (http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/281799/20120114/ron-paul-2012-why-evangelicals-support.htm)
FITSNews: Martie Streit: “I’m Voting For Ron Paul Because …” (http://www.fitsnews.com/2012/01/14/martie-streit-im-voting-for-ron-paul-because/)
Boston Globe: Paul goes home to Texas just as campaign heats up (http://www.boston.com/news/politics/articles/2012/01/14/paul_goes_home_to_texas_just_as_campaign_heats_up/)
Reno Gazette-Journal: Ron Paul goes home to Texas just as campaign heats up; some wonder if he is a serious candidate (http://www.rgj.com/article/20120114/NEWS19/120114007/Ron-Paul-goes-home-Texas-just-campaign-heats-up-some-wonder-he-serious-candidate)
The Examiner: Ron Paul: U.S. should 'empathize' with Iran (http://www.examiner.com/conservative-in-spokane/ron-paul-u-s-should-empathize-with-iran)
NPR: Weekly Standard: Ron Paul's Proposals Lack Clarity (http://www.npr.org/2012/01/13/145161478/weekly-standard-ron-paul-s-proposals-lack-clarity)
Politico: Mormons for Paul (http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/01/mormons-for-paul-110784.html)
The Examiner: Ron Paul supporters threaten Atlanta family with rape, death (http://www.examiner.com/conservative-in-spokane/ron-paul-supporters-threaten-atlanta-family-with-rape-death)
IBT: Ron Paul 2012: Haters Discuss KKK Smear Campaign Against Him (http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/281828/20120114/ron-paul-2012-haters-discuss-kkk-smear.htm)
Huffington Post: Dana Bash: Ron Paul Supporters 'A Little Scary' In Their Emails (VIDEO) (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/14/dana-bash-ron-paul-supporters_n_1206379.html?ref=media)
Times Daily: Paul’s America would be different (http://www.timesdaily.com/stories/Pauls-America-would-be-different,186442)
The State Column: ARG poll: Ron Paul gains big as Mitt Romney leads (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/arg-poll-ron-paul-gains-big-as-mitt-romney-leads/)
Pennlive.com: The Ron Paul phenomenon: why the oldest candidate attracts the most young voters (http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/index.ssf/2012/01/the_ron_paul_phenomenon_why_th.html)
Mitt Romney:
Kansas City Star: Banks flooding Romney's campaign coffers (http://www.kansascity.com/2012/01/14/3370594/banks-flooding-romneys-campaign.html)
MSNBC: Guess who's raising money for Romney: Bigwigs from private equity firms (http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/01/12/10142991-guess-whos-raising-money-for-romney-bigwigs-from-private-equity-firms?chromedomain=nbcpolitics)
The Guardian: Mitt Romney, would-be president of the 0.001% (http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2012/jan/14/mitt-romney-wouldbe-president-0-001-percent)
CBS: Romney's newest big-name supporter comes out swinging (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57359141-503544/romneys-newest-big-name-supporter-comes-out-swinging/)
NYT: Romney Rolls Out the Big Guns in S.C. (http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/13/romney-rolls-out-the-big-guns-in-s-c/)
Washington Post: Mitt Romney could benefit if economic woes trump social issues in South Carolina primary (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/campaigns/mitt-romney-could-benefit-if-economic-woes-trump-social-issues-in-south-carolina-primary/2012/01/14/gIQAkSjbyP_story.html)
Huffington Post: South Carolina Primary: Mitt Romney Opens Up Big Lead In The Palmetto State (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/14/poll-update-1-romney-open_n_1206549.html)
CSM: In South Carolina, Romney, Gingrich brace for Super PAC attacks (http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2012/0114/In-South-Carolina-Romney-Gingrich-brace-for-Super-PAC-attacks)
The State: Romney still leads in S.C. with Gingrich, Paul following (http://www.thestate.com/2012/01/14/2112579/romney-still-in-sc-lead-but-gingrich.html)
FOX: Romney Opens Up Massive Lead In South Carolina (http://nation.foxnews.com/mitt-romney-2012-presidential-race/2012/01/14/romney-opens-massive-lead-south-carolina)
CNN: Romney mail piece touts endorsement from Nikki Haley (http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/01/13/romney-mail-piece-touts-endorsement-from-nikki-haley/)
Boston Globe: South Carolina, get ready for Mitt Romney (http://articles.boston.com/2012-01-13/opinion/30618938_1_romneycare-mitt-romney-president-obama)
CBS Miami: Fla. Congressman Diaz-Balart Heckled At Romney Event (http://miami.cbslocal.com/2012/01/13/fla-congressman-diaz-balart-supports-romney/)
Miami Herald: CBS4: DREAM Act-er heckler Mario Diaz-Balart at Miami Mitt Romney event (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2012/01/cbs4-dream-act-er-heckler-mario-diaz-balart-at-miami-mitt-romney-event.html)
Florida Independent: VIDEO: Romney’s immigration enforcement balancing act (http://floridaindependent.com/64230/mitt-romney-immigration-dream-act)
Tucson Citizen: Mitt Romney’s attempt to reach out to Latinos is doomed since he stated he would veto the DREAM Act (http://tucsoncitizen.com/arizona-hispanic-republicans/2012/01/13/mitt-romneys-attempt-to-reach-out-to-latinos-is-doomed-since-he-stated-he-would-veto-the-dream-act/)
Huffington Post: Mitt Romney's Hispanic Voter 'Damage' Makes The Fix-It List (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/13/mitt-romney-hispanic-latino-voters-_n_1205695.html)
Boston Globe: Mitt Romney’s event on defense turns to religion, job cuts (http://www.boston.com/Boston/politicalintelligence/2012/01/mitt-romney-event-defense-turns-religion-job-cuts/BxBEnjylu0YDdFxEuqvAPL/index.html)
The American Prospect: More on Romney’s Bain Bane (http://prospect.org/article/more-romney%E2%80%99s-bain-bane)
NYT: Romney-Obama: No Popularity Contest (http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/14/romney-obama-no-popularity-contest/)
NPR: Romney's Olympic Legacy: Savior Or Self-Promoter? (http://www.npr.org/2012/01/13/145190620/a-look-at-romneys-olympic-legacy)
NYT: Mitt’s Big Love (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/15/opinion/sunday/dowd-mitts-big-love.html)
WSJ: New Book Takes Closeup of Romney’s Political Ambition, Family, Career (http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2012/01/14/new-book-takes-closeup-of-romneys-ambition-family-career/)
Guld Times: Obama team slams corporate past of Romney (http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=480933&version=1&template_id=43&parent_id=19)
Vancouver Sun: Obama team slams Mitt Romney's U.S. corporate past (http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Obama+team+slams+Mitt+Romney+corporate+past/5997369/story.html)
SFC: Mitt Romney no job creator, says a man who knows (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/01/13/MNPE1MO8HO.DTL)
WSJ: Protesters Revive Romney’s Dog Story (http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2012/01/14/protesters-revive-romneys-dog-story/)
ABC: Anti-Mitt Romney Flyer Campaign in South Carolina Focuses on Gay Rights (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/01/anti-mitt-romney-flyer-campaign-in-south-carolina-focuses-on-gay-rights/)
Masslive.com: Scott Brown could get trickle-down votes if former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is Republican presidential nominee (http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/01/scott_brown_could_get_some_tri.html)
The Nation: Mitt Romney Betrays His Father's—and His Party's—Civil Rights Legacy (http://www.thenation.com/blog/165647/mitt-romney-betrays-his-fathers-and-his-partys-civil-rights-legacy)
Rick Perry:
Slate: The Most Inspiring Imagery in Rick Perry's New TV Ad (http://www.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2012/01/12/the_most_inspiring_imagery_in_rick_perry_s_new_tv_ ad.html)
Houston Chronicle: Are consulting fees driving Perry's run? (http://www.chron.com/opinion/editorials/article/Are-consulting-fees-driving-Perry-s-run-2519544.php)
San Antonio Express: Thank Perry for greenhouse gas rank (http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/news_columnists/article/Thank-Perry-for-greenhouse-gas-rank-2522334.php)
CBS: Perry unwinds at the shooting range (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57358907-503544/perry-unwinds-at-the-shooting-range/)
Politifact: Craig James, Republican Senate candidate, says Rick Perry cut Texas taxes (http://www.politifact.com/texas/statements/2012/jan/13/craig-james/craig-james-republican-senate-candidate-says-rick-/)
Goose Creek Patch: Perry Talks Border Security In Charleston (http://goosecreek.patch.com/articles/perry-talks-border-security-in-charleston)
Washington Post: Rick Perry hits his mark at gun range (1:53) (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/rick-perry-hits-his-mark-at-gun-range-153/2012/01/13/gIQAFpakwP_video.html)
Mediaite: Rick Perry Successfully Names Three Departments He’d Cut… Just Not The Same Three As Before (http://www.mediaite.com/online/rick-perry-successfully-names-three-departments-hed-cut-just-not-the-same-three-as-before/)
Bloomberg Businessweek: Perry Won’t Appear on Virginia GOP Primary Ballot, Judge Rules (http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-01-14/perry-won-t-appear-on-virginia-gop-primary-ballot-judge-rules.html)
Washington Post: Judge rejects bid by Rick Perry, 3 others to be added to Virginia GOP primary ballot (http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/judge-to-consider-bid-by-perry-3-others-to-be-added-to-virginia-gop-primary-ballot/2012/01/13/gIQAJQJQvP_story.html)
Politico: Rick Perry in South Carolina struggles with the undecideds (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0112/71441.html)
CBS: In S.C., Perry steps lightly on GOP rivals (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57359149/in-s.c-perry-steps-lightly-on-gop-rivals/)
LA Times: With time running out, Rick Perry trolls for the undecided (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-rick-perry-trolls-for-the-undecided-20120114,0,3275582.story)
Texas Tribune: Evangelicals Deliver Blow To Perry (http://www.texastribune.org/texas-politics/2012-presidential-election/evangelicals-deliver-blow-perry-after-texas-meetin/)
Business Insider: South Carolina: Can Rick Perry Stop Santorum and Gingrich? (http://www.businessinsider.com/south-carolina-can-rick-perry-beat-santorum-and-gingrich-2012-1)
Newt Gingrich:
ABC: SC Republicans Boo Newt Gingrich Over Romney Attacks (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/01/sc-republicans-boo-newt-gingrich-over-romney-attacks/)
CBS: New Romney attacks from pro-Gingrich Super PAC (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57359219-503544/new-romney-attacks-from-pro-gingrich-super-pac/)
The Hill: Gingrich, Santorum pick up House endorsements (http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/gop-presidential-primary/204125-gingrich-santorum-pick-up-house-endorsements)
CNN: Rep. Trent Franks backs Gingrich (http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/01/13/rep-trent-franks-backs-gingrich/)
MSNBC: Bachmann campaign tells SC radio stations to stop playing Gingrich super PAC ad (http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/01/14/10156704-bachmann-campaign-tells-sc-radio-stations-to-stop-playing-gingrich-super-pac-ad)
WSJ: Gingrich: Urban Sophisticates Don’t Understand Why Home Ownership is Important (http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/2012/01/13/gingrich-urban-sophisticates-dont-understand-why-home-ownership-is-important/)
Seattle Times: Newt Gingrich's campaign donations (http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/northwestvoices/2017233846_newtgingrichscampaigndonations.html)
Politico: Newt's plan: Ignore Santorum (http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/01/newts-plan-ignore-santorum-110847.html)
The Right Sphere: Newt Gingrich Is Petty, Petulant and Pompous (http://www.therightsphere.com/2012/01/newt-gingrich-is-petty-petulant-and-pompous/)
Washington Post: Newt Gingrich and confusion about capitalism (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/post/newt-gingrich-and-confusion-about-capitalism/2012/01/12/gIQAbaJlvP_blog.html)
IBT: Newt Gingrich Doesn't Learn from His Mistakes (http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/281504/20120113/newt-gingrich-south-carolina-primary-win-nomination.htm)
The Independent: Why Newt Gingrich's sister says vote Obama (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/why-newt-gingrichs-sister-says-vote-obama-6289583.html)
Palm Beach Post: Gingrich, stumping in Miami, says goal is springtime for Cuba (http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/state/gingrich-stumping-in-miami-says-goal-is-springtime-2100467.html)
Miami Herald: Newt Gingrich tries to make FL a 2-man race. But is it too late? (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2012/01/newt-gingrich-tries-to-make-fl-a-2-man-race-but-is-it-too-late.html)
Sacramento Bee: Is it too late for Newt Gingrich in Florida? He thinks not (http://www.sacbee.com/2012/01/14/4187427/is-it-too-late-for-newt-gingrich.html)
Huffington Post: Newt Gingrich And GOP Candidates Court Florida's Latinos, Gingrich Wants 'To Create A Cuban Spring' (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/14/gingrich-republican-candidates-florida_n_1205463.html?ref=mostpopular)
Miami Herald: The boomerang effect: R's who attack Newt Gingrich for Rivera support impugn Marco Rubio (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2012/01/the-boomerang-effect-rs-who-attack-newt-gingrich-for-rivera-support-impugn-marco-rubio.html)
LA Times: Gingrich, Santorum court South Carolina's conservatives (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-gingrich-santorum-court-south-carolinas-conservatives-20120114,0,3058748.story)
Jon Huntsman:
VOA: Jon Huntsman - High School Dropout, Ambassador, US Presidential Candidate (http://www.voanews.com/english/news/usa/Jon-Huntsman---High-School-Dropout-Ambassador-US-Presidential-Candidate-137305473.html)
Politico: Jon Huntsman's Mandarin moments (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0112/71442.html)
Rick Santorum:
FOX: Santorum: US wrong to condemn Iranian scientist killing (http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/01/14/santorum-us-wrong-to-condemn-iranian-scientist-killing/)
Boston Herald: Rick Santorum: US wrong to condemn Iran scientist death (http://www.bostonherald.com/news/us_politics/view/20120114rick_santorum_us_wrong_to_condemn_iran_sci entist_death/srvc=home&position=recent)
Politico: Rick Santorum: Ron Paul doesn’t stand for life (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0112/71435.html)
Slate: Evangelical Super-Group Endorses Rick Santorum (http://www.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2012/01/14/evangelical_super_group_endorses_rick_santorum.htm l)
Houston Chronicle: Christian conservatives reach ‘strong consensus’ for Santorum (UPDATE) (http://blog.chron.com/rickperry/2012/01/christian-conservatives-reach-strong-consensus-for-santorum/)
WSJ: Santorum Gains Support from Social Conservatives (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204542404577161200080593304.html)
The Atlantic: Rick Santorum Gets a Big Boost From Social Conservative Leaders (http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/01/rick-santorum-gets-a-big-boost-from-social-conservative-leaders/251429/)
FOX: Battle for social conservatives heats up as Santorum wins key endorsement (http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/01/14/conservative-leaders-rally-around-santorum-after-texas-meeting/)
CSM: Evangelical leaders try to unite behind Rick Santorum (http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Elections/President/2012/0114/Evangelical-leaders-try-to-unite-behind-Rick-Santorum)
Washington Post: Warmer times for Santorum in S. Carolina (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/election-2012/post/warmer-times-for-santorum-in-s-carolina/2012/01/14/gIQAFWwlyP_blog.html)
Telegraph: US Election 2012: comedian polls ahead of Jon Huntsman in South Carolina presidency bid (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/us-election/9011991/US-Election-2012-comedian-polls-ahead-of-Jon-Huntsman-in-South-Carolina-presidency-bid.html)
Mediaite: Italian Magazine Discovers Rick Santorum’s Distant Relatives Are ‘Red Communists’ (http://www.mediaite.com/online/italian-magazine-discovers-rick-santorums-distant-relatives-are-red-communists/)
Newsmax: Santorum Strikes Back at McCain over Earmarks Comments (http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/McCain-Santorum-earmarks/2012/01/13/id/424166)
Comedy Central: Rick Santorum Totally Dominating the (2008) GOP Primary (http://www.indecisionforever.com/2012/01/13/rick-santorum-totally-dominating-the-2008-gop-primary/)
The Herald: Santorum tells Rock Hill 'choir': "Go out and sing" (http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/01/14/3662777/santorum-asks-choir-to-sing-for.html)
Philadelphia Inquirer: Well-deserved boos for Santorum's bigotry (http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/inquirer/20120114_Well-deserved_boos_for_Santorum_s_bigotry.html)
CBS Washington: Santorum’s Past Comments Give Democrats Fodder (http://washington.cbslocal.com/2012/01/14/santorums-past-comments-give-democrats-fodder/)
FOX: Santorum's past comments give Democrats fodder (http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/01/14/santorums-past-comments-give-democrats-fodder/)
CBS: Santorum joins scrum on Romney's biz record (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57359264-503544/santorum-joins-scrum-on-romneys-biz-record/)
Economy
Politico: Priorities USA memo: Anti-Bain message works in S.C. (http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/01/priorities-usa-memo-antibain-message-works-in-sc-110865.html)
Foreign Affairs
The Hill: Rep. Cantor: US allies have doubts about policies trying to control Iran (http://thehill.com/homenews/house/204151-cantor-us-allies-have-doubts-about-obama-policies-stop-iran)
Healthcare
LA Times: California attorney general defends Obama's healthcare overhaul (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/california-politics/2012/01/california-attorney-general-defends-obama-healthcare-reform.html)
Energy
FOX: 11 More Solyndras In Obama Energy Program (http://nation.foxnews.com/president-obama/2012/01/13/11-more-solyndras-obama-energy-program)