Gardeners: Take heed. An updated plant map shows that the United States is getting warmer. That means spring planting may come earlier and some plants can tolerate new northern latitudes.
Burgess, Michael C. Burton, Dan Butterfield, G. K. Buyer, Steve Calvert, Ken
Erick Erickson, RedState
All the members of the Republican Party who have been complicit and collaborative in the destruction of our nation in the past few decades always talking about smaller government while never fighting against the tide of creeping socialism have now come out against Newt Gingrich.Yesterday, at National Review, Elliot Abrams attacked Newt Gingrich for attacking Ronald Reagan from the right.
Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2012/01/28/when_romney_is_crushed_by_barack_obama_272383.html
Alexander, Rodney Altmire, Jason Andrews, Robert E. Arcuri, Michael A. Austria, Steve
On Friday, President Obama stopped by the Democrats’ retreat in Maryland, where he recapped the themes of his State of the Union address and previewed the Democrats’ election message: They’ve done everything they can, they’ll say, and Republicans have played politics.
Higgins, Brian Hill, Baron P. Himes, James A. Hinchey, Maurice D. Hinojosa, Rubén
Both Close and co-star Janet McTeer have received Academy Award nominations for their roles in the period drama. Set in Dublin before World War I, it centers on a woman who finds more freedom by living life as a man.
Source: http://www.npr.org/2012/01/26/145706993/in-albert-nobbs-glenn-close-does-more-than-pass?ft=1&f=1057
Hastings, Alcee L. Hastings, Doc Heinrich, Martin Heller, Dean Hensarling, Jeb
Community opposition helped sink plans for a nuclear waste repository in Nevada’s Yucca Mountain. Meanwhile, thousands of tons of radioactive waste are piling up at temporary storage sites around the country. As the U.S. once again looks for a new permanent storage site, an expert panel says local buy in will be key.
Source: http://www.npr.org/2012/01/26/145912986/panel-charts-path-to-new-home-for-nuclear-waste?ft=1&f=1007
Boren, Dan Boswell, Leonard L. Boucher, Rick Boustany, Charles W. Jr. Boyd, Allen
Elliott Abrams, NRO
In the increasingly rough Republican campaign, no candidate has wrapped himself in the mantle of Ronald Reagan more often than Newt Gingrich. “I worked with President Reagan to change things in Washington,” “we helped defeat the Soviet empire,” and “I helped lead the effort to defeat Communism in the Congress” are typical claims by the former speaker of the House.The claims are misleading at best. As a new member of Congress in the Reagan years — and I was an assistant secretary of state — Mr. Gingrich voted with…
Hinchey, Maurice D. Hinojosa, Rubén Hirono, Mazie K. Hodes, Paul W. Hoekstra, Peter
Astronomers want increasingly large telescopes to peer into the depths of space. To build a solid telescope mirror nearly 30 feet across, you need an oven that heats to 2,100 degrees Fahrenheit and spins around like a top.
Source: http://www.npr.org/2012/01/26/145837380/want-to-make-a-giant-telescope-mirror-heres-how?ft=1&f=1007
Fattah, Chaka Filner, Bob Flake, Jeff Fleming, John Forbes, J. Randy
Scott Conroy, RealClearPolitics
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — His political life may be on the line these days, but you wouldn't know it from Mitt Romney's demeanor as he campaigns in Florida.After a debilitating double-digit loss in South Carolina, Romney has fallen behind Newt Gingrich in both Florida and national polls and is about to come under another withering, multimillion-dollar assault over the airwaves here from the pro-Gingrich Winning Our Future super PAC, which announced a new $6 million Florida media buy on Tuesday.But instead of dialing up the intensity level or test-driving a new strategy, Romney appears…
Doyle, Michael F. Dreier, David Driehaus, Steve Duncan, John J. Jr. Edwards, Chet
