Re-elected leader of New Hampshire's largest city offers hardy praise to former fellow mayor. Guinta on Giuliani: "I wouldn't put a lot of stock in polls. I don't think he's slipping. I think he's surging." Permalink
Obama in Council Bluffs: 'It's getting nippy, it's starting to get close and some of you are starting to make up your mind." Touts health care plan as best and denounces Clinton, Edwards mandates. Clinton campaign responds: "When it comes to cutting costs, Senator Clinton's plan is just as aggressive, if not more so." Permalink
Former Alexander aide says Huckabee wrote TV ad accusing Bush of buying IA primary. Huckabee camp denies claim. Permalink
Looks at his "moral code," both public and private. Plus: Obama striking back. Read more here. Permalink
Monday column to challenge high-flyin' underdog. Plus: Weekly Standard questions if he's already peaked. Permalink
Touts home delivery of "The Plan to Build One America: Bold Solutions for Real Change." Permalink
On CNN Saturday, Vilsack defends notion of H. Clinton as "Face" of B. Clinton's foreign policy. Watch video here, and read transcript here. Permalink
GOP SKIRMISH ENDS THE HOLIDAY CHEER Actor: Suggests Giuliani should stop bragging on New York City record and is out of touch on 2nd Amendment: "I don't think he's ever been" to the rest of the country Ex-mayor's rep with tart reply: "Coming from a man who lives in the Beltway, who is a Washington insider and lobbyist and who played the role Rudy Giuliani actually lived on a television series, I am not sure what to make of the senator's comments, except to say results are results." Permalink
WSJ story looks at tense, hostile relations between protective Internet-savvy Ron Paul backers and Old Media toilers. Plus: He expects $12 million in 4th quarter, has begun "spending generously" in early nominating states. Permalink
Rapid response to stories -- true and false -- give frontrunner an edge. . . . comparisons to Bush '00. Permalink
Blue-collar electoral base being pursued by other Dems as well. Permalink
Re-paid raises more questions -- with no direct tie to Giuliani. WashPost breaks no new ground in A3 review of Giuliani's alleged cronyism. Permalink
Politico: Lou Dobbs stirred speculation he might be the next Ross Perot -- though Ron Paul also fits the bill, and Bloomberg might not (or: might). Permalink
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