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PICKET: Gingrich hit with slew of political missiles
The Drudge report is a chock full of missiles aimed at former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich today. The Republican candidates will be sparring with one another in Jacksonville, Florida tonight at the CNN debate. Wolf Blitzer will be the moderator and one can only wonder if he will bring up any of the Gingrich issues the authors of the stories below are talking about.
Dole: Gingrich hurt my '96 bid, cost GOP House seats
Bob Dole, Republicans' 1996 presidential nominee, said Thursday that not only did Newt Gingrich hurt his presidential bid but he also cost Republicans seats in the House that year.
Former Gov. Rendell tells Dems to run on record
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has a message for his fellow Democrats running for re-election: Be proud of who you are.
Emily Miller interviewed by Newschannel 8
Senior Editor Emily Miller was interviewed by Washington, D.C.'s Newschannel 8 about her pursuit to purchase a legal handgun in the District. The video of the interview is below:
Morning Roundup: Jan. 26
Concerns mount about D.C. limiting medical pot; Virginia takes aim at the tax code; Maryland GOP slams O'Malley on taxes; O'Malley-Bloomberg to meet, discuss gay marriage issue; Virginia Assembly considers gun law repeals; Maryland lawmaker wants a quick ouster of convicted elected officials; Sentencing Friday in Lululemon murder; Alleged Pentagon shooter expected in court to accept plea deal.
Turgeon finds big-picture progress in 74-61 loss to Duke
Mason Plumlee shreds single-team for 23 points
Obama gives Brewer's book a thumbs-down review
During his brief stop in Arizona to sell his plan for boosting the nation's manufacturing base, President Obama delighted in the balmy Arizona weather, but he probably wasn't expecting a hot-tempered exchange with Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer right after Air Force One touched down in Phoenix.
Romney PAC spends over 5M in single day
The super PAC that has provided much of the muscle for Mitt Romney's presidential bid spent $5.3 million on Tuesday alone, disclosures filed Wednesday showed. Even in a state with multiple major media markets, the sum will be tough to reckon with.
Andy Parks Live from The Washington Times
It's Time For Paul Samakow
Attorney Paul Samakow joins Andy Parks Live From The Washington Times, every Wednesday at 5:15pm. Topics on deck today include...
Senate Dems vow to increase taxes on Romney
Rallying to President Obama's State of the Union cry, Senate Democrats said Wednesday they will make his call to raise taxes on the wealthy their chief objective this year.
McCain raps Obama ahead of Arizona visit
Sen. John McCain welcomed President Obama to Arizona ahead of his Wednesday afternoon visit, but called on the president to make it more than a quick campaign stop, imploring him to spend some time addressing the negative impact his administration's policies are having on jobs and immigration.
Florida Gov. Scott: No endorsement, but a plug for Romney
Florida GOP Gov. Rick Scott has made a pointed effort to stay out of the presidential contest under way in his state, but he made it clear Wednesday he's a big fan of Mitt Romney's.
McCain: 'There's been way too many debates'
Sen. John McCain, Republicans' 2008 presidential nominee, said Wednesday that there have been too many debates in the GOP's nomination battle this year, saying it's different than the general election where debates are limited.
Game day prep: Current Terps vs. Duke
A look back at the last three seasons (though sometimes less)
Morning Roundup: Jan. 25
Feds to enforce overnight-camping ban at Occupy D.C.; Virginia considers drug testing for welfare recipients; Fire Chief Ellerbe feels the heat; Va. judge allows redistricting suit to continue; O'Malley seeks minority support for gay marriage; Federal law might halt nationalizing D.C. war memorial; Metro workers disciplined for 10-car train; D.C. cracks down on illegal taxi company.
PICKET: (audio) Newt to Pelosi - 'Put up or shut up...bring it on'
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich responded to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, who said on Tuesday night on CNN's John King that Mr. Gingrich would never become President of the United States.
Poll shows Gingrich gaining steam in Fla.
A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday shows that Newt Gingrich has erased Mitt Romney's 12-point lead in Florida, as the two men campaign ahead of the state's nomination contest next week.
Obama campaign caps speech with fundraising pitch
President Obama's re-election campaign sent a fundraising email to supporters Tuesday night, seeking to capitalize on his prime-time State of the Union address.
