Fact check: GOP debate in Iowa
USA Today
By Vicki Needham – 12/10/11 11:56 PM ET The Republican presidential candidates all vowed during Saturday night's GOP debate in Iowa to crack down on illegal immigration, but a split emerged over whether to deport all illegal immigrants already in the By April MacIntyre Dec 11, 2011, 19:39 GMT Current TV fired over the highlights [...]
Read MoreIowa Debate: Winners and Losers
CBS News
By ALEXANDER BURNS | Rick Perry swatted both big government and big banks in his opening answer at Saturday night's debate, declaring that only an “outsider” can turn around the US economy. “I can, on a map, diagram the problem that we've got in The former Utah governor is so far behind in the polls [...]
Read MoreNewt Gingrich, Rick Santorum and Rick Perry (and Marcus Bachmann) address …
DesMoinesReg
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum, speaking at a campaign stop in Spencer, Iowa Wednesday, said families with undocumented immigrants should be broken up when the law is broken. "You can't be here for The multimillionaire ABC celebrity superstar anchors Diane and George want to burnish their reputations as Important Journalists by presiding over an event [...]
Read MoreGingrich Assailed by Rivals, Fires Back at Romney
Wall Street
Glenn Beck said on Friday that Newt Gingrich is such a "progressive" that any supporters of his who oppose President Obama are doing so because of Obama's race. Beck has been vocal about his dislike for Gingrich, and he NEWBERRY, SC — Cathy Gibbons is a one-woman focus group for Republican attitudes toward Newt Gingrich. [...]
Read MoreNew Rick Perry Ad Lambasted on YouTube, Facebook
Mashable
Asks why gays can serve in military but kids can't pray in school. WASHINGTON — Texas Gov. Rick Perry's newest television ad criticizing the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell was created over the objections of at least one top staff member, sources in the Perry campaign tell The Huffington Post. Rick Perry is the [...]
Read MoreNewt Gingrich Bids Goodbye to Herman Cain
ABC News (bl
WASHINGTON — Eighteen years after he led Republicans to an unexpected takeover of the House of Representatives, Newt Gingrich looks increasingly poised to engineer yet another improbable election win. The Des Moines Register is out with their latest much-anticipated poll of the presidential field in Iowa and Newt Gingrich's momentum is the big story. He [...]
Read MoreHerman Cain drops White House bid
CBS News
Herman Cain Announcement Open Thread; Update: Suspending Campaign. WASHINGTON – A defiant Herman Cain suspended his wildly entertaining but ultimately scandalous bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Saturday following weeks of sexual impropriety allegations that left "a cloud of doubt over me and my So today is the day. Or not. A live event [...]
Read MoreOn Herman Cain, Donald Trump and an eager Newt Gingrich
Atlanta Jour
Recognizing that the race has come down to two competitors, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, Human Events and Red State went to the two campaigns to propose a two-man debate between them later this month. Gingrich quickly accepted; Romney turned them To that end, Huntsman's campaign said in the same press release that the former [...]
Read MoreNewt Gingrich, GOPer on 2012 presidential race: 'I'm going to be the nominee …
New York Dai
Courtesy of AP Newt Gingrich, a former Speaker of the House and Tulane graduate, has surged in recent Republican presidential polls. In a poll released Thursday by the New York Daily News, Gingrich held a 21 percent lead over Mitt Romney and a 2 By Julie Hirschfeld Davis – Fri Dec 02 01:00:00 GMT 2011 [...]
Read MoreMitt Romney's one-word problem
Washington P
By Michael A. Memoli For the second straight week, the Obama campaign is focusing on Mitt Romney after a Republican presidential debate, saying he showed Tuesday night that he will "say and stand for anything" to win. A week ago Team Obama voiced Mitt Romney last night, using a Boston Herald column to blast the [...]
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