Twitter Rundown for Monday, January 9, 2012
Polls Show Romney’s NH Lead Eroding, Huntsman Surging Into Second
As in the two televised debates this weekend, Mitt Romney continues to be the target for GOP hopefuls, even as one of the latest polls shows his commanding lead in New Hampshire is eroding slightly.
The New Debate In Europe: How To Jumpstart The Economy?
Economist Simon Johnson joins us to discuss the debate in the Eurozone over whether austerity or spending can revive an economy.
Hundreds Of Animals At Tripoli Zoo Await A Better Future
The zoo in Tripoli hopes to reopen after sustaining damage during the revolution that overthrew Colonel Moammar Gadhafi.
A New Hampshire State Of Mind
How do you explain the Live Free or Die state to an outsider? It’s the only state without a mandatory seat belt law, where motorcycle riders don’t have to wear helmets and it’s cold- Comedian Juston McKinney says the state’s tagline should be “live, freeze, then die.”
Artist Edwina Sandys On Art, Gender, And Being Churchill’s Granddaughter
Artist Edwina Sandys is Winston Churchill’s granddaughter, she says she had some political aspirations of her own before discovering her true calling.
Prince is a brilliant musician, a mesmerizing performer and — according to cultural commentator Touré — a Generation X icon. Touré says Prince played a wise older brother to the latchkey kids of Gen X.
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In New Jersey, where Hurricane Sandy killed dozens of people and caused nearly $30 billion in damage, many people are asking: will the shore be open for business?
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