A.M. Headlines

(New York Times): "How party of budget restraint shifted to 'no new taxes,' ever"

(Politico): "Why Obama isn't caving"

(The Hill): "Conservatives urge GOP leaders to be bold, prepare to go over the cliff"

(Chicago Tribune): "Scenarios: Seven ways the 'fiscal cliff' crisis could end"

(CNN): "NRA doubles down: New gun laws won't work"

(ABC News): "Former president Bush still hospitalized"