(PJ Media – Mark Hyman) *Lead Story*

Newt Gingrich tears up talking about his mother

(Los Angeles Times – Robin Abcarian and Seema Mehta)

Perry criticizes Santorum, Paul as Iowa caucuses near

(Washington Times – Susan Crabtree)

The AP’s 2012 Playbook for Romney

(Accuracy in Media – Logan Churchwell) *Must Read*

Six Reasons Ron Paul Has Appeal Beyond the GOP

(Time – Katy Steinmetz)

A Warning from Russia

(Family Security Matters – Cynthia E. Ayers)

Title IX now doing damage in elementary schools

(Daily Caller – Eric McErlain)

America’s Play for Pacific Prosperity

(Real Clear World – Walter Russell Mead)

Great moments in history?

(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Glenn Garvin)

California: new laws on shark fins, gas pipelines

(San Francisco Chronicle – Wyatt Buchanan)

Gary Johnson’s New Hampshire Team is Supporting Ron Paul for the Primaries

(Reason Magazine – Lucy Steigerwald)

False Advertising? Angry Hybrid Owner Suing Honda Saying Car Doesn’t Get 51 MPG

(The Blaze – Becket Adams)

Is America Losing Control?

(Human Events – Patrick J. Buchanan)

Why a getting good education and a good job doesn’t necessarily mean going to a four-year college

(The American – James Pethokoukis)

Media Abet Obama’s Aloofness on Tough Issues

(Real Clear Politics – Richard Benedetto)

More ‘change’: China plans manned Moon landings as U.S. rents seats on Russian rockets

(Investor’s Business Daily – Andrew Malcolm) *Must Read*

(Daily Caller – Neil Munro) *Lead Story*

Russians Protest Putin Over Alleged Voter Fraud

(Forbes – Kenneth Rapoza) *Must Read*

Gingrich Takes Commanding Leads in Iowa & South Carolina

(Human Events – Tony Lee)

Terry: Pipeline ‘green’ battleground in Nebraska

(Washington Times – Tim Devaney)

The Media Cover Up Barney Frank’s Flaws

(Investor’s Business Daily – Larry Elder)

Our World: An ally no more

(Jerusalem Post – Caroline B. Glick)

The US-Pakistan Gulf Widens Into A Chasm

(American Interest – Walter Russell Mead)

Hurtling Over a Fiscal Cliff

(American Spectator – Doug Bandow) *Must Read*

The Ron Paul Factor

(National Review – Robert Costa)

New border deal will change how Canada and U.S. trade goods

(Globe and Mail  – Bill Curry)

The Payroll Tax Holiday Is a Bad Bipartisan Idea

(The American – Alex Brill)

Feds Saving All Tweets Forever On Massive Database

(The Blaze – Buck Sexton)

Is the Star Chamber making a comeback?

(Washington Examiner – Barbara Hollingsworth)

First, they came for our 100-watt bulbs

(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Claudia Rosett)

Entrepreneurs Focus on Solving National Issues as Politicians Debate

(Entrepreneur Week – Angela Kaye Mason)

Feds Allow Arsenic in Apple Juice?

(Townhall – Chuck Norris)

Did FDR Provoke Pearl Harbor?

(CNS News – Patrick J. Buchanan) *Bonus Story*

(Energy Tribune – Art Horn) *Lead Story*

If Budget Talks Fail, U.S. Does Not Have to Default on National Debt

(Real Clear Politics – Peter Morici) *Must Read*

A Head-Scratching Verdict Against Conrad Black

(Wall Street Journal – Seth Lipsky)

Redistribution via Price Discrimination

(American Spectator – Ralph R. Reiland)

More Bad News for the US Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status

(Daily Reckoning – Addison Wiggin)

Say Goodbye to Los Angeles

(Human Events – Patrick J. Buchanan) *Must Read*

Women Arrested for Recording Police from Front Yard Plans to Sue Rochester P.D.

(The Blaze – Tiffany Gabbay)

Why the civil service is no way to run a business

(Washington Examiner – Michael Barone)

Michigan Senate passes helmet law repeal

(Detroit News – Karen Bouffard)

Block-Granting Medicaid Is a Long-Overdue Way of Restoring Federalism and Promoting Good Fiscal Policy

(Forbes – Daniel J. Mitchell) *Must Read*

(Wall Street Journal – Margaret Coker and Charles Levinson) *Lead Story*

AWOL Dems defy ballot box

(Detroit News -  Nolan Finley)

Obama’s green subsidies attract do-gooder bandits

(Washington Examiner – Timothy P. Carney) *Must Read*

Manufacturing’s Dismal Decade

(buchanan.org – Patrick J. Buchanan)

Social Security reform looms with or without Obama

(Washington Times – Sean Lengell) *Must Read*

The Rubicon of Wisconsin, Recklessly principled Republicans are tackling our fiscal crisis.

(National Review – Charles Krauthammer)

Schieffer Hits Christie for How He ‘Demonized Teachers’ and Presses Him to Offer ‘Straight Talk’ on Raising Taxes

(NewsBusters – Brent Baker)

U.N. leader asks Hollywood for help in fight against global climate change

(Los Angeles Times – Margot Roosevelt)

Red-light cameras debated in Missouri

(Kansas City Star – Jason Noble)

Rumsfeld’s Rebuttal,The demonized defense secretary answers his critics in his new memoir.

(City Journal – Victor Davis Hanson) *Must Read*

(Daily Caller – Caroline May) *Lead Story*

A nation on food stamps

(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Patrick J. Buchanan) *Must Read*

Baucus sics IRS on political nonprofits, cites influence of conservative groups

(Washington Examiner – Allison Hayward)

More than 100,000 Jobs Lost, Likely Much Worse

(Business & Media – Julia A. Seymour) *Must Read*

A Tojo Moment

(Daily Reckoning – Bill Bonner)

Green Fervor, Red Blood, Some environmentalists have a warped sense of humor.

(National Review – Jonah Goldberg)

Government Subsidies & Bondage

(Accuracy in Academia – Kristin Theresa Jaroma)

A reckless liberal attack on nation’s religious hospitals

(Philadelphia Inquirer – Rick Santorum)

Kausismo Or Death? Dems Face Tough Choices Past 2010

(American Interest – Walter Russell Mead)

Shadow Party: Daily Kos Wants to Googlebomb Republicans into Electoral Oblivion

(Pajamas Media – Bryan Preston) *Must Read*