Top Republican challengers gang up on Romney

(Washington Times – David Boyer) *Lead Story*

Former NH gov. shouts down Chris Matthews

(Daily Caller – Jeff Poor) *Must Read*

Gas prices set to spike next summer

(Hot Air – Jazz Shaw)

The Associated Press’s Stinky ‘New Distinctiveness’

(PJ Media – Tom Blumer)

China Communist Party bureaucrats like their cars high end

(Los Angeles Times – Barbara Demick)

Obama Skirts the Democratic Process

(National Review – Andrew C. McCarthy)

E-Verify: Another Federal Assault On Freedom

(Forbes – Lawrence Hunter)

Perry Unplugged at New Hampshire Debate

(National Journal – Major Garrett)

Conservative Commentator and GOP Press Operative Tony Blankley Dies at 63

(The Blaze – Christopher Santarelli)

For Now, China’s Snark Is Worse Than Its Bite

(American Interest – Walter Russell Mead) *Must Read*