Obama admin. urged Solyndra to delay layoffs

(Washington Examiner – Susan Ferrechio) *Lead Story*

Is Newt for real?

(Hot Air – Ed Morrissey) *Must Read*

CBS Tricks Newt, Mitt into Defending Obama

(Accuracy in Media – Cliff Kincaid)

Republicans Lose Way by Misreading Bush History

(Bloomberg – Ramesh Ponnuru)

Obama looks to counter China’s influence with Australian naval base

(National Post – Peter Goodspeed)

Ron Paul’s Path to the White House Goes Through Nevada

(ABC News – Jason M. Volack) *Must Read*

We Don’t Have All the Answers: A Regulation Warning

(Reason Foundation – Anthony Randazzo)

Supreme Ironies: Obamacare and the Court

(PJ Media – Rick Richman)

USPS Posts $5.1 Billion Loss for Last Year

(The Blaze – Becket Adams)

Paul Krugman is rewriting history now that the eurozone, beloved by US liberals, is going down in flames

(Daily Telegraph UK – Nile Gardiner)

Rhode Island Update: The Meltdown Continues

(American Interest – Walter Russell Mead)

Massachusetts anti-military law professor attended University of Moscow

(Daily Caller – Christopher Bedford)

Cain, Paul, Romney and Gingrich tied in new Iowa poll

(Los Angeles Times – Kim Geiger) *Must Read*

Obama’s Indefensible Pipeline Punt

(The American – Vaclav Smil)