House Republican leaders are offering President Barack Obama an opening for compromise on measures that would spur job growth. They say neither Republicans nor the administration should consider their own initiatives “an all-or-nothing situation.” Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk Flex Find Flex On Google+
Tuscon GOP Raffling Off Gun Used In Gabrielle Giffords Shooting
Nine months after the shooting in Tuscon, Arizona that left six dead and 17 injured, the Tuscan GOP wants to raffle the gun off! The gun, which was used to shot at Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and the others, will be sold off to raise money for the Republican Party. Some people are saying it is an outrage to raffle off such a thing while others are saying that Rep. Giffords owned a gun herself and wouldn’t have a problem with it. Read more about the gun after the jump. @Julie1205
Tim Pawlenty Pulls Out Of Presidential Bid
After a lackluster amount of support former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty has decided to drop his presidential bid. After placing third in an Iowa straw poll, Pawlenty released that he really doesn’t have a pathway in the race and decided to pull out now rather than spending thousands on a losing campaign. The news comes a day after Texas governor Rick Perry announced his bid for president in the 2012 election. Read more about Pawlenty after the jump. @Julie1205
Rick Perry to Announce GOP Candidacy Saturday
Texas Gov. Rick Perry will make “a definitive announcement that he is in the 2012 race for the presidency Saturday.” Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk flex
