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Blog of the Moderate Left: Who's up, who's down and who's out for the GOP after the Iowa Straw Poll.

The Reid Report: Are you dealing with the heartbreak of Obamagloom? Should you be? Fareed Zakaria says no.

The Field Negro: CNN's Don Lemon sees some push back in Iowa from the Bachmanns.

Dagblog: Do we have any reason to trust today's politicians with the job of strengthening Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid?

Round-up by William K. Wolfrum; send tips to mbru [at] crooksandliars [dot] com.