Gingrich Assailed by Rivals, Fires Back at Romney
Wall Street
By DANIEL ESTRIN and THOMAS BEAUMONT, ASSOCIATED PRESS DES MOINES, Iowa — Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich said he supports a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians that By Mark Z. Barabak and Paul West With Newt Gingrich as their common target, the Republican presidential hopefuls piled on the new party front-runner in a [...]
Read MoreRick Perry makes aggressive play in Iowa as he looks to woo evangelical …
Washington P
Rick Perry addresses the 2012 Republican Presidential Candidates Forum hosted by the Republican Jewish Coalition, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011, in Washington. Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Wednesday spoke to an audience of Republican Jews about his commitment to Rick Perry on CNN: I'm second in the “Hot Gas” reader poll, you know. So it is [...]
Read MoreRick Perry's 'Strong' ad — Obama hates Christmas
Washington P
Ad in which GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry's addresses his 'oops' moment and the need for a 'clean house' in Washington. (/Rick Perry and RickPerry.org, Inc.) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, By Alexandra Petri Like the Higgs Boson, Rick Perry's latest ad must be seen to be believed. But I'm somewhat relieved [...]
Read MoreWidow OKs no death penalty for Mumia Abu-Jamal
The Associat
Just days before the thirtieth anniversary of his conviction, Mumia Abu-Jamal is being spared the death penalty after the district attorney in Philadelphia announced Wednesday that prosecutors will no longer be pursuing that ,It's the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Surprisingly, the Japanese admiral who masterminded it didn't want to go to [...]
Read MoreLong Island Serial Killer Update: Search to Continue Wednesday
Long Island
BY David Hinckley A&E CONFIRMS in a new special on the Long Island serial killer what every news report has already led to us to suspect: This is a cold case in every sense of the term. The murders, at least 10 of them, were cold-blooded. Investigators have expanded their search of a remote, densely [...]
Read MoreWill the new Newt Gingrich have staying power?
Reuters
When Newt Gingrich suggested during a Republican debate in October that Congressman Barney Frank be jailed for his role in the financial crisis, it clearly touched a nerve, as Frank has made multiple media appearances in One of the most common criticisms of Newt Gingrich is that he's arrogant, and his comments last week declaring [...]
Read MoreA Defiant Herman Cain Suspends His Bid for Presidency
New York Tim
With the announcement that Herman Cain will suspend his campaign, effectively ending his bid for President, the other candidates have likely set their sights squarely on the votes he leaves up for grabs. While Mitt Romney would benefit most from The Republican businessman announces a "Plan B" to promote his tax and foreign policy plans. [...]
Read MoreHerman Cain Suspends His Campaign
New York Tim
Republican Herman Cain quoted a Pokémon movie once more as he suspended his campaign for President of the United States today. Herman Cain may have been forced out of the race for president amid accusations of unseemly and inappropriate sexual behavior, but his White House bid and surprising rise in the polls have nonetheless boosted [...]
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