News Roundup

Paul, Hunter Force Leading GOP Candidates to Pay Attention
FOX News - USA
... considered a darkhorse, second-tier position to frontrunner status in Iowa; he has become the most talked about Republican candidate in the field. ...

Candidate Bloomberg's Task: Explaining Denials
New York Sun - New York,NY,USA
The ad accuses Mr. Romney of lobbing false attacks against Mr. Huckabee and another Republican candidate, Senator McCain. The chairman of the department of ...

Blog Talk: Why Iowa?
New York Times - United States
Bloggers were split about Republican candidate Mike Huckabee’s decision not to show on Iowa TV an ad negative toward rival Mitt Romney – but call a news ...

Networks Face Candidate Rebellion in NH
Mother Jones - San Francisco,CA,USA
Ron Paul supporters are up in arms over the expulsion of their candidate from a Fox Republican candidate forum two days before the New Hampshire vote. ...

All to play for as first votes cast in race for White House
Scotsman - United Kingdom
REPUBLICAN candidate Mitt Romney has lately seized a campaign theme from the Democrats: the promise to bring change to Washington. ...

Road to Nowhere
New York Times - United States
If any Republican candidate is going to win this year, he will have to offer a new brand of Republicanism. But Romney has tied himself to the old brand. ...

Candidates talk of war, but it’s not only issue
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - Minneapolis,MN,USA
The campaign in Iowa is in the final stretch, and Republican candidate Mitt Romney literally hit the ground running as he led the way to a house party in ...

Mormon candidate under attack from Protestants
Irish Independent - Dublin,Ireland
By Toby Harnden in Iowa
Evangelical Protestants are campaigning against Republican candidate Mitt Romney as he vies to become the United States' first ...

Republican candidate Ron Paul's message is up in the air
Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
By LARRY MITCHELL-Staff Writer
OROVILLE — A Butte County company has a role in the new year's first presidential primary at the Iowa caucuses on Thursday. ...