Trunkline 2012: Friday’s Campaign Trail News Wrap-Up from White House 2012 – 12/30/11

  The news from the campaign trail todasy is plentiful as Newt weeps, Ron Paul rejects everyone, Perry and Santorum sharpen their aim at one another, Bachmann gets an almost endorsement, Gingrich gets a very important Iowa endorsement, and everyone offers their own views on the Caucus and everyone else.

• The Top Five Electoral Outcomes Journalists Are Secretly Rooting For
• Sobering thoughts on journey to Iowa caucuses
• Why I Am Endorsing Newt Gingrich for President
• Gingrich chokes up in Iowa recalling his mother
• Newt vs Krauthammer: Intellectual Dishonesty on Display
• The Santorum-Perry showdown
• Iowa’s Weather Could Make Tougher Paul’s Quest for Caucus Win
• Paul: Might not support rivals for GOP nomination
• Ron Paul: Know Who’s Really Behind Islamic Terrorism? The Jews.
• Iowa Congressman Steve King  joins Bachmann, but no endorsement
• Santorum focuses on turnout after rise in polls
• Perry Targets Santorum Over Earmarks
• Huntsman focusing on New Hampshire
• Voter ID Laws and “The Assault on Voter Rights”
• Quote of the Day:

This is a time for leadership, not warm fuzzies. The future is at stake, and we may never get another environment with the country so prepared to challenge the system as we have right now. – Steve Deace in his endorsement of Newt Gingrich

• Twitter of the Day:

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Not sure which is funnier: headline reading “Santorum Surges From Behind,” or the fact that Rick Santorum retweeted it.

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