LAST TICKET: Gingrich’s Iowa staff quits, too; Democratic donor pleads guilty to campaign violations

Here are the stories we took note of today but didn't give the full blog treatment:

• Newt Gingrich's entire Iowa staff quit, too. (Des Moines Register)

• An insider says Gingrich has had trouble raising cash. (Politico)

• Did Anthony Weiner lie to President Obama about his online exploits? (FrumForum)

• God has made multiple endorsements in the 2012 race. (Daily Intel)

• A major donor to Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton pled guilty to making illegal contributions. (Bloomberg)

• Sarah Palin only got 12 percent support in a Fox News 2012 poll. (National Review)

• Is the Obama campaign starting to worry about Tim Pawlenty? (Huffington Post)

• Five reasons to take Michele Bachmann seriously. (First Read)

• Jon Huntsman is wooing Tom Ridge. (GOP 12)

• Cory Booker plays down reports he'll run for Senate. (Dave Catanese)