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Zeke Miller / Politics:
Ron Paul To Everyone But Mitt: Drop Out — Campaign says unite behind Ron Paul to defeat Romney. — (Getty Images / Chip Somodevilla) — MANCHESTER, New Hampshire—Rep. Ron Paul's campaign called on the rest of the Republican field to drop out of the race and unite behind him in order to defeat Mitt Romney.
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The Politico:
Mitt Romney vs. the dead-enders — HOOKSETT, N.H. - Any remotely sympathetic observer would have to say that Mitt Romney easily cleared the bar on what he needed to do in the New Hampshire primary, and in the process took a big step toward the Republican presidential nomination.
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Joshua Green / Bloomberg:
Attack Film Depicts Romney as ‘Ruthless’ Rich — Mitt Romney is depicted as a financier “more ruthless than Wall Street” and a son of privilege responsible for laying off thousands of workers in a 28-minute film set to be released tomorrow in South Carolina bankrolled by supporters of Newt Gingrich.
msnbc.com:
First Thoughts: Next up: The last stand — Next up: The last stand of South Carolina... And it's likely to get nasty there... How will Romney emerge 10 days for now: battered or the de facto nominee?... The message that could take on Romney (but is there a messenger to deliver it?)...
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The Political Carnival and ABCNEWS
Cameron Joseph / Ballot Box:
Romney raises impressive $24M in fourth quarter — Mitt Romney followed up an easy victory in the New Hampshire primary by announcing he raised $24 million in the last three months of 2012, further establishing himself as the candidate to defeat in the GOP race.
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Mary Lu Carnevale / Washington Wire:
Obama Scores Easy Win; Rivals Pick Up 18% of N.H. Vote — While few noticed, President Barack Obama cruised to an easy victory in the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary, though a baker's dozen of others on the ballot and write-in candidates garnered about 18% of the vote.
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Romney Looks Strong in South Carolina and Beyond — The conventional wisdom holds that South Carolina is likely to be the toughest test yet for Mitt Romney's campaign. But I'm not so sure that's true. From my vantage point, Mr. Romney's position there looks fairly robust.
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Associated Press:
Romney wins in NH, cements front-runner position — CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won the New Hampshire primary Tuesday night, adding to a first-place finish in last week's Iowa caucuses and establishing himself as the man to beat for the Republican presidential nomination.
Cameron Joseph / Ballot Box:
Santorum gambles, and loses, in NH
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The State, NY Daily News, msnbc.com, CNN and Reuters
Michelle Malkin:
Romney and McCain: The GOP Frenemies' Club
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Don Surber, Washington Post, The Jawa Report, ourfuture.org/blogs_chrono/*, The Huffington Post and Master Feed
Adam Beam / The State:
Rally will feature Gingrich, Clyburn
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The Daily Caller, Weasel Zippers, The PJ Tatler, Betsy's Page, Don Surber and National Review
Washington Post:
Conservative activists scramble to stop Mitt Romney
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Alan Colmes' Liberaland, Hit & Run, Daily Kos, The Politico and Taylor Marsh
Alexander Burns / The Politico:
Mitt Romney still must answer 5 questions after New Hampshire
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Washington Monthly, ourfuture.org/blogs_chrono/* and ABCNEWS
Felicia Sonmez / Reuters:
Mitt Romney's New Hampshire primary speech (TEXT)
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Crooks and Liars, The Huffington Post, The Enterprise Blog, Feministing and FiveThirtyEight
The Politico:
Mitt Romney's victory speech
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The New Republic, Betsy's Page, The Boston Globe and CNN
James Taranto / Wall Street Journal:
Barack Hussein Gingrich
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Los Angeles Times, The PJ Tatler, The Daily Caller and Big Government
CNN:
GOP race moves south after Romney wins New Hampshire
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msnbc.com, Pirate's Cove and Ballot Box
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Romney cruises to victory in New Hampshire primary
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The Moderate Voice, The Huffington Post, Marbury, Firedoglake and Mediaite
Josh Lederman / Ballot Box:
Romney wins New Hampshire
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CNN, ThinkProgress, The Hill and New Hampshire Journal
New York Times:
Blaming U.S. and Israel, Iran Reports Killing of Nuclear Scientist — LONDON — At a time of growing tension over its nuclear program and mounting belligerence toward the West, Iran reported on Wednesday that an Iranian nuclear scientist died in what was termed a “terrorist bomb blast” …
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Gordon Corera / BBC:
Iran car explosion ‘kills nuclear scientist’ in Tehran — BBC's Mohsen Asgari: “It seems a motor cyclist pasted a bomb to his car which he was in with two other passengers — A university lecturer and nuclear scientist has been killed in a car explosion in north Tehran, reports say.
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Jim Dwyer / New York Times:
About New York: Belgian Tourist Arrested, but Crime Never Happened — Just before he was loaded into the police car, Aaron Vansintjan said, one of the officers looked at him. — “He said, 'I'm embarrassed,' ” Mr. Vansintjan said. — That was no obstacle to a bad situation's getting more perplexing by the minute.
John Cook / Gawker:
John Castle, 76-Year-Old Palm Beach Plutocrat, Breaks Insolent Waiter's Finger — It's an age-old and vexing question: How much is it fair to shave off the tip at a high-end restaurant to signal dissatisfaction with the waitstaff? Two percent? Five percent? Should you stiff them?
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DealBook
Anthony Faiola / Washington Post:
In Greece, fears that austerity is killing the economy — ATHENS — Deeply indebted and nearly bankrupt, this Mediterranean nation was forced to adopt tough austerity measures to slash its deficit and secure an international bailout. But as the Greek economy slides into free fall …
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Firedoglake, Paul Krugman and ECHIDNE of the snakes
Igor Volsky / ThinkProgress:
Pat Buchanan Blames ‘Militant Gay Rights Groups,’ ‘People Of Color’ For Pending MSNBC Termination — Conservative commentator Pat Buchanan attacked gay rights and civil rights organizations for pressuring MSNBC network president Phil Griffin to fire him after the release of his latest book, Suicide of a Superpower.
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The Raw Story and The Political Carnival
Stephen Green / Vodkapundit:
What a Long Strange Trip, from the Bedroom to the Basement — Ten years ago almost this very moment, VodkaPundit was born with this inaugural post: … How long ago is ten years in blog time? A few weeks before launching VodkaPundit, I told the then-VodkaFiancée, “After the holidays, I'm going to start a blog.”
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