Ron Paul's economic views aren't completely off base

Christian Sc

In less than three weeks, the Iowa Caucus will begin the selection of a presidential candidate. This is when polls, punditry and prognostication become fact. So who represents the party now? Conservative? Moderate? This is Iowa, a caucus state where Paul and his loyal supporters — before the last question, someone yelling unintelligibly about “the [...]

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Ron Paul won't rule out third-party candidacy

Boston.com

Ron Paul has long been the Rodney Dangerfield of the Republican presidential field: He just can't seem to get any respect.Despite polling consistently within the top three or four candidates in Iowa and New Hampshire, the Ron Paul has long been the Rodney Dangerfield of the Republican presidential field: He just can't seem to get [...]

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Newt Gingrich emerges largely unscathed from debate as caucuses move ever closer

Boston.com

DES MOINES, Iowa — Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich on Saturday defended his statement that the Palestinians are an “invented” people, brushing aside criticism that he had unnecessarily made the Mideast peace process more difficult. WASHINGTON — Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum lumped together his two leading rivals, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, claiming their [...]

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Romney and Gingrich spar, weather scrutiny from the field

msnbc.com

The Palestinians are the global warming climate change of geopolitical conflict. They use deceptive parlance to advance their agenda.” Newt Gingrich hit. WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney is now officially in trouble. The former Massachusetts governor, who has been the leading Republican presidential candidate for much of the past year, entered the latest primary debate in [...]

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Will 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 4 (Bloomberg) — Former US House Speaker Newt Gingrich defended his fiscal conservative credentials last night in a televised [...]

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Gingrich Surges in Iowa Poll as Cain Exits

Bloomberg

While the rise of Newt Gingrich has taken up most positive Republican headlines this week, it may appear that many have forgotten to vet the actual current frontrunner, Mitt Romney, though some on the left are taking up the Republican White House hopeful Newt Gingrich has surged to the front of the pack in Iowa, [...]

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Iowa Poll: Newt Gingrich leads three-candidate race in Iowa

USA Today

By Jennifer Jacobs, USA TODAY Former US House Speaker Newt Gingrich has carved out a clear lead in what's become a three-candidate race in Iowa, according to The Des Moines Register's new Iowa Poll. By Charlie Neibergall, AP Former House speaker Newt By Newsmax staff On Saturday afternoon Gingrich's campaign used their Twitter feed to [...]

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Herman Cain Suspends His Campaign

New York Tim

How would you classify Herman Cain's relationship with Ginger White? Brandon Wade, founder of the leading sugar daddy dating website, SeekingArrangement.com, announced today that the relationship between Herman Cain and Ginger White is very similar to By SUSAN SAULNY An unapologetic and defiant Herman Cain suspended his presidential campaign on Saturday, pledging that he “would [...]

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Gingrich's Popularity: A Winning Boost?

NPR

It sounds like Newt Gingrich may no longer think a Gingrich-Cain presidential ticket is "a real possibility." Asked by Jake Tapper what advice he has for Herman Cain and whether Cain is still on his short list for vice president, A Robo-call in Iowa today accuses presidential candidate Newt Gingrich of having “an anti-gun record.” [...]

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Newt Gingrich Visits Staten Island Today, Former BP Says "God Help Us" If He Wins

Gothamist

Food stamps is the latest program to be targeted by Newt Gingrich, but the 2012 candidate's assertions about the program aren't quite on the mark. Speaking in Iowa on Wednesday, the former Speaker railed against food stamps, one of the federal Newt Gingrich is hosting a "town hall" meeting with the Staten Island Tea Party [...]

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