If you're in the market for a presidential caucus that will be in flux right down to the wire, Iowa is looking to be right up your alley.

This week will be one full of speeches, notably coming from President Bush (on war funding, today) and from Mitt Romney (on his religion, Thursday).

For this episode of On The Record, we speak with Shirley Schmidt, the County Chair for the Burnet County Democratic Party.

This week's Mailbag has questions on voting in Texas, as well as a note about our many, many words.

The standoff at Clinton's New Hampshire campaign office is over. The suspect exited the office, took off the bomb, and was quickly arrested by police.

A man reported to have a bomb took hostages at a campaign office for Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire. The police have the building surrounded, and apparently the suspect is demanding to speak to Senator Clinton. We'll update this as more comes to light, but until then, turn on your TV.

Time for a pop quiz: why would the Republican Governors Association choose, for their leader, a guy who didn't get even 40% in his last election?

For this episode of On The Record, we speak with John Richie, Vice President of CWA Local 6200 in Wichita County and creator of The Labor Political Report.

So the Republican free-for-all came and went — excuse me, I meant "debate;" I've been reading too much Washington Post — and if you Tivoed it to check out the best Republican brawls, just start watching it from the beginning. It's all there.

Boy, am I glad that the Rudy/Romney mudfest got heated over the weekend; that should make tonight's Republican YouTube/CNN debate all the more interesting.