Last Night's “Marcobot Moment” May Have Ruined a Political Career  —  I was out to dinner last night—the duck at Il Fornaio was great!—so I missed the Republican debate.  That was too bad, because apparently the highlight of the night was Chris Christie's brutal beatdown of Marco Rubio over precisely the point I made a few days ago.

Transcript of the New Hampshire GOP debate, annotated  —  The Republicans are taking the stage again for a debate on AB, held in New Hampshire.  The Fix team and other Washington Post reporters are annotating a transcript.  The debate comes just days before New Hampshire's Feb. 9 primaries.

Debate Coach: Only one candidate got an A  —  Bush jabs Rubio over leadership experience  —  Todd Graham is director of debate at Southern Illinois University.  His teams have won national championships for three years, and he's been recognized twice as the national debate coach of the year.

GOP debate winners and losers  —  The final Republican debate before Tuesday's New Hampshire primary was seen as a moment of do-or-die drama for several candidates.  In one exchange in particular, the clash at Saint Anselm University in Manchester lived up to its billing.

Bush piles on Rubio  —  Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush didn't hesitate to join the pile on of Sen. Marco Rubio's debate performance on Saturday night, calling the senator “scripted.”  —  “He's so scripted, he's so gifted.  He's a great speaker, but he came across as totally scripted and kind of robotic …

Trump: Bush family used eminent domain to build a baseball park  —  Following attacks from primary rival Jeb Bush about his past use of eminent domain, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump on Sunday accused the Bush family of using the practice to build a baseball stadium in Texas.