Today’s Top Stories

1. President Obama’s State of the Union address last night.

2. President Obama proved right on stem cell research. The Republican candidates for President would have criminalized breakthrough.

3. Obama calls for minimum 30% tax on millionaires. This would be bad news for Mitt Romney.

4. Only 17% of Americans agree that corporations should be able to spend unlimited funds on elections.

5. The State of the Union response from Mitch Daniels contained this lie: Apple created more jobs than the Stimulus. This claim is not even close to being true. Even when going by the lowest estimates of the impact of the stimulus on job creation; the stimulus plan created at least 20 times as many jobs as Apple.

6. Mitt Romney profited from mortgage lenders foreclosing on thousands of Floridians.

7. What is Mitt Romney hiding from his years at Bain Capital?

8. Newt Gingrich has a huge 36% to 18% lead over Romney in Minnesota according to this new PPP poll in the state. Minnesota holds its GOP caucus on February 7th.

9. Gingrich’s tax plan would mean nearly zero taxes for Romney.