The Washington Free Beacon launched today (Free Beacon)

Once considered “a threat to our Democracy,” Obama embraces Super PACs (CBS)

Obama to return major donations tied to fugitive (NY Times)

Friday night Solyndra document dumps (Politico)

Army tries to silence chaplains about birth control mandates (CNS)

Underemployment is up to 18.7% (Gallup)

On health care, Heritage Foundation awkwardly defends itself (USA Today)

Another Romneycare-driven tax hike (Boston Herald)

Earmarks often used for projects near lawmakers’ properties (WaPo)

Serious pessimism in the stock market takes toll (Bloomberg)

Ron Paul’s distinctive world view was formed early in life (NY Times)

US toughens sanctions on Iran’s central bank (WSJ)

Socialist Francois Hollande widens lead against Sarkozy (Bloomberg)

VIDEO: Pete Hoekstra’s controversial Super Bowl ad in Michigan