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Governor romney is the one candidate that president obama consistently tries to hit and get out of the way. that lets me know he is scared of him. it also lets me know governor romney has got a good fight in him and the one president obama doesn't want to have to go against. time now to put the candidates' statements from last night to the test, truth or twisted? "washington post" fact checker glen kessler is on the case for us. good morning. >> good morning. >> all right. let's start with the front-runner, newt gingrich, who made this claim last night. >> i balanced the budget for four stra...

love. vladimir putin is suggesting john mccain is nuts. mccain responds on twitter saying, dear vlad, was is something that i said? on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com and good morning to you. it is friday, december 16th. nine days left before christmas. can you believe it? >> have you finished your shopping? >> i have two gifts bought. >> and that means no. good morning, everybody. i am alina cho. welcome to "american morning." the last critical debate before the iowa caucus, the front-runner, newt gingrich playing defense on his conservative values a...

We had the first tax cut in 16 years, the largest capital gains tax cut in american history. unemployment dropped from 5.6 to 4.2%. we balanced the federal budget for four consecutive years, paid off $405 billion in debt. i insisted on strengthening the intelligent budget and the commission said that was their term. and the gingrich was the only increase in intelligence spending in the '90s. the single numbers. when i came speaker, the congressional budget office said the ten year deficit projection was $2,700,000,000,000. when i left later, they said their surplus projection was two trillion,...

We had the first tax cut in 16 years, the largest capital gains tax cut in american history. unemployment dropped from 5.6 to 4.2%. we balanced the federal budget for four consecutive years, paid off $405 billion in debt. i insisted on strengthening the intelligent budget and the commission said that was their term. and the gingrich was the only increase in intelligence spending in the '90s. the single numbers. when i came speaker, the congressional budget office said the ten year deficit projection was $2,700,000,000,000. when i left later, they said their surplus projection was two trillion,...

about the european bailout. the dow lost 276 points. the european crisis took a bit out of the u.s. markets and also took out a former u.s. firm. john corzine's company mf global filed for bankruptcy today after more than $6 billion in bets on europe gone bad. it only went so far, the dow was up the best since 2002. the s&p 500's best gain since december of 1991. stocks were spooked, fitting, because it is halloween. and new jersey governor chris christie told kids to stay home. yeah, he cancelled halloween for people who lost power. all right. the republican candidates seem to be ce...