Napoleon's Shadow
08-31-2011, 07:15 AM
POLLS
Politico - Quinnipiac poll shows slimmer Perry edge (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62384.html) (Perry 24%, Mitt 18%, Palin 11%, Bach 10%, Paul 9%)
Zogby - Perry 41%, Mitt 12%, Paul 11% (http://www.zogby.com/news/2011/08/30/ibope-zogby-poll-perry-races-far-ahead-republican-field-4-announced-gop-candidates-tie-or-lead-obama/)
Chinook Observer - Pacific GOP straw poll: Perry 43%, Paul 17%, Mitt 14% (http://www.chinookobserver.com/news/perry-wins-pacific-gop-straw-poll/article_3c6a454a-d364-11e0-a20e-001cc4c03286.html)
GOP CANDIDATES
Ron Paul:
Washington Independent - Bernie Sanders: Ron Paul is ‘out to lunch’ on opposition to FEMA’s existence (http://washingtonindependent.com/110962/bernie-sanders-ron-paul-is-out-to-lunch-on-opposition-to-femas-existence)
HuffPo - The Top 10 Reasons Why Dr. Ron Paul Is the Only Rational Choice (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/laura-trice/ron-paul-elections_b_939004.html)
The Hill - Sen. Sanders: Ron Paul is 'completely out to lunch' (http://thehill.com/component/content/article/1135-senate/178933-sen-sanders-ron-paul-is-completely-out-lunch)
Media Research Center - CNN Questions Whether Paul and Bachmann Are Even Ready for Presidency (http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2011/20110830060610.aspx)
Fredericksburg - Ron Paul's missing-- in the media at least (http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/082011/08302011/646620)
Daily Iowan - Constitutional scholar refutes anti-Paul claims (http://www.dailyiowan.com/2011/08/31/Opinions/24610.html)
HuffPo - Anderson Cooper, Ron Paul Spar About FEMA (VIDEO) (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/31/anderson-cooper-ron-paul-_n_943108.html)
WaPo - Ron Paul and media coverage: It’s all real (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/post/ron-paul-and-media-coverage-its-all-real/2011/08/30/gIQAdv1FqJ_blog.html)
California IVN - Young Turks host defends Ron Paul from Bill O'Reilly (http://caivn.org/article/2011/08/30/young-turks-host-defends-ron-paul-bill-oreilly)
Rick Perry:
The Atlantic - How Rick Perry Got Rich While Working Government Jobs (http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/08/how-rick-perry-got-rich-while-working-government-jobs/244342/)
Forbes - Rick Perry Needn't Sweat His Global Warming Skepticism (http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2011/08/30/rick-perry-neednt-sweat-his-global-warming-skepticism/)
MSNBC - Inhofe: Perry's 'the one' (http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/08/30/7528235-inhofe-perrys-the-one)
Politico - Perry defends Clinton letter, says he doesn't know Mitt well (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62353.html)
CBS - Rick Perry: They called Reagan dumb, too (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20099519-503544.html)
iWatch - Perry assembles extraordinary bundler ranks in early weeks of campaign (http://www.iwatchnews.org/2011/08/30/6057/perry-assembles-extraordinary-bundler-ranks-early-weeks-campaign)
WaPo - Rick Perry is no libertarian (http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/rick-perry-is-no-libertarian/2011/08/30/gIQA6IsbqJ_story.html)
WaPo - Rick Perry, by the book (http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/rick-perry-by-the-book/2011/08/30/gIQAJJsbqJ_story.html)
AZ Central - Rick Perry's rise serves as 'wake-up call' to the left (http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2011/08/30/20110830-rick-perry-worries-left-politico.html?ST=1)
Boston Globe - Perry: States’ rights — for me, not thee (http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2011/08/31/perry_states_rights__for_me_not_thee/)
The Republic - Perry brings his message of 'change' to Dallas (http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/PERRY_5931188/PERRY_5931188/)
National Post - Rick Perry's God (http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/columnists/Rick+Perry/5330950/story.html)
CNN - A foreign policy platform from Rick Perry? Not quite (http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2011/08/31/a-foreign-policy-platform-from-rick-perry-not-quite/)
Star-Telegram - What happens if both Perry and Dewhurst win 2012 primaries? (http://www.star-telegram.com/2011/08/30/3324901/what-happens-if-both-perry-and.html)
Texas Tribune - Perry's Anti-Abortion Stance Has Grown More Insistent (http://www.texastribune.org/texas-health-resources/abortion-texas/perrys-anti-abortion-stance-has-grown-louder-vehem/)
Mitt Romney:
NY Post - Romney raking it in (http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/romney_raking_it_in_auSxllByYR4Io9ICejvIpL)
Forbes - Romney on Perry turf assails 'career politicians' (http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2011/08/30/general-us-romney_8651242.html)
RCP - Is It Time for Romney to Engage in Iowa? (http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2011/08/31/romneys_iowa_strategy_is_it_time_for_him_to_engage _111147.html)
Daily Caller - Romney to party with the tea partiers (http://dailycaller.com/2011/08/31/romney-to-party-with-the-tea-partiers/)
Business Insider - Mitt Romney Takes A Swipe At Rick Perry On His Home Turf (http://www.businessinsider.com/romney-jabs-2012-rival-perry-on-home-turf-2011-8)
NYT - Despite Risks, Romney Presses Grim Picture of Obama (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/31/us/politics/31romney.html?_r=1)
ABC - Rick Perry Camp Doesn’t Take Mitt Romney’s ‘Career Politician’ Bait (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/08/rick-perry-camp-doesnt-take-mitt-romneys-career-politician-bait/)
WaPo - EXCLUSIVE: Romney to attend Jim DeMint’s South Carolina forum (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/post/exclusive-romney-to-attend-demints-south-carolina-forum/2011/08/30/gIQAx1cKqJ_blog.html)
Fosters - Mitt Romney comfortable in his own skin for 2012 (http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110831/GJOPINION_01/708319999/-1/FOSOPINION)
Politico - Mitt Romney camp not panicking over Rick Perry — yet (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62379.html)
Politico - FreedomWorks will protest Mitt Romney appearance (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62380.html)
Boston Globe - In bashing Harvard, Romney hits alma mater (http://www.boston.com/Boston/politicalintelligence/2011/08/bashing-harvard-romney-hits-alma-mater/qb3g8zuxqzPxcrgZirc1RK/index.html)
U.S. News - Mitt Romney's Problem Is That He's Bad at Politics (http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/scott-galupo/2011/08/31/mitt-romneys-problem-is-that-hes-bad-at-politics)
Politico - Mitt Romney's in for Jim DeMint's Labor Day forum (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62360.html)
LA Times - Mitt Romney: 'We can't lead the world by hoping our enemies will hate us less' (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2011/08/mitt-romney-vfw-national-convention-speech-full-text.html)
USA Today - Mitt Romney to address DeMint, Tea Party events (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/2011/08/mitt-romney-tea-party-express-labor-day-speech-/1?csp=34news)
Independent - I'm only doubling the size of my mansion, says Mitt Romney (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/im-only-idoublingi-the-size-of-my-mansion-says-mitt-romney-2346483.html)
The American - Romney Speaks Up for Defense (http://blog.american.com/2011/08/romney-speaks-up-for-defense/)
Politifact - "As governor, [Mitt Romney] balanced the budget without raising taxes and created jobs." (http://www.politifact.com/georgia/statements/2011/aug/30/ed-lindsey/georgia-pol-whips-debate-romney-record/) (Mostly True)
TPM - Tea For ‘12: Mitt Romney Suddenly Finds Time For The Tea Party (http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/08/tea-for-12-mitt-romney-suddenly-finds-time-for-the-tea-party.php)
Michele Bachmann:
NY Mag - Michele Bachmann’s Eyes Scared People Away From Buying Newsweek (http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/08/michele_bachmanns_eyes_scared.html)
WCF Courier - Bachmann, King enjoy political ties (http://wcfcourier.com/iowacaucus/profiles/michele_bachmann/bachmann-king-enjoy-political-ties/article_5f65528f-3096-5801-9d99-45392183424c.html)
International Business Times - Campaign 2012: Perry Continues to Steal Bachmann's Thunder (http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/206131/20110830/rick-perry-michele-bachmann-mitt-romney-republican-presidential-campaign.htm)
WaPo - So Bachmann’s a diva? (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/post/so-bachmanns-a-diva/2011/08/30/gIQAGWaIqJ_blog.html)
LA Times - Likely title for Bachmann book: 'Something America something' (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-bachmann-book-20110830,0,3662032.story?track=rss)
Boston Globe - Anti-religious diatribes come in many forms (http://www.boston.com/news/politics/articles/2011/08/31/anti_religious_diatribes_come_in_many_forms/)
Seattle Times - Foot in mouth, part four or five: Michele Bachmann (http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/edcetera/2016059824_foot_in_mouth_part_four_or_fiv.html)
NY Post - Michele kibitzes with key NY Jews (http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/michele_kibitzes_with_key_ny_jews_Ks5Rm6JnZBxW9OY7 8pwwoK)
SC Times - Fact check: Bachmann's energy claims oversimplified (http://www.sctimes.com/article/20110831/NEWS01/108310021/Fact-check-Bachmann-s-energy-claims-oversimplified)
Jon Huntsman:
Politico - Jon Huntsman Corporation distances from PAC (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62321.html)
SL Trib - Huntsman’s ad man jumps to new super PAC (http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/huntsman/52486184-188/huntsman-pac-able-campaign.html.csp)
LA Times - Jon Huntsman latest hopeful to be backed by 'super PAC' (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-huntsman-super-pac-20110830,0,594503.story)
KCRG - Jon Huntsman To Outline Jobs Creation Plan (http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/Jon-Huntsman-Outlining-Job-Creation-Plan-128743108.html)
ABC - Jon Huntsman to Introduce Four-Part Jobs Plan (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/08/jon-huntsman-to-introduce-four-part-jobs-plan/)
Newt Gingrich:
American Spec - Redeeming Newt (http://spectator.org/archives/2011/08/31/redeeming-newt)
Rick Santorum:
Morning Call - Santorum: I 'absolutely' can win (http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/pennsylvania/mc-pa-rick-santorum-2012-fundraisers-20110830,0,7484286.story)
Daily Caller - Santorum slams Perry, says his lead is temporary (http://dailycaller.com/2011/08/30/santorum-slams-perry-says-his-lead-is-temporary/)
Penn Live - Santorum visits Harrisburg area to raise money for presidential campaign (http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2011/08/santorum_visits_harrisburg_are.html)
Fox News - Rick Santorum Unveils His Jobs Plan: 'America's Might Is Tied to Our Economic Might' (http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/on-the-record/2011/08/31/rick-santorum-unveils-his-jobs-plan-americas-might-tied-our-economic-might)
Misc.:
Slate - Buddy Roemer has a plan to win the presidency. Really. (http://www.slate.com/id/2302761/)
Tampa Bay - Adam Putnam as presidential kingmaker? (http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/adam-putnam-as-presidential-kingmaker/1188885)
RollingStone - GOP Hearts End-Times Insanity (http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/blogs/taibblog/gop-hearts-end-times-insanity-20110830)
Guardian - 2012 is President Obama's to lose (http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2011/aug/30/2012-obama-republicans)
ECONOMY
WSJ - Economy Deeply Divides Fed (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904332804576540651581740740.html)
WSJ - S&P: Finance Firms Performed Well In 2Q Despite Weak Economy (http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110830-712384.html)
Bloomberg - A Tax Reform to Kick-Start the Economy: Laurence Kotlikoff (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-31/a-tax-reform-to-kick-start-the-economy-laurence-kotlikoff.html)
NYT - Fed Divisions Led to a Compromise on Interest Rates (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/31/business/economy/fed-considered-doing-nothing-record-shows.html)
JOBS
Reuters - Jobs data will help traders guess Fed move (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/30/us-markets-bonds-outlook-idUSTRE77T5HG20110830)
CNBS - Futures Hold Gains After ADP Jobs Report (http://www.cnbc.com/id/44338610)
WSJ - Treasury Prices Little Changed After ADP Jobs Data (http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110831-706794.html)
Reuters - Federal agency accuses American Samoa of age bias (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/31/us-samoa-discrimination-idUSTRE77U0MS20110831)
Market Watch - U.S. Private-Sector Employment Increased by 91,000 Jobs in August, According to ADP National Employment Report (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-private-sector-employment-increased-by-91000-jobs-in-august-according-to-adp-national-employment-report-2011-08-31?reflink=MW_news_stmp)
WSJ - US Stock Futures Rise Ahead Of Private-Sector Employment Data (http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110831-706370.html)
WaPo - Magnus Says Employment Must Be `Litmus Test' of Policy (http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/magnus-says-employment-must-be-litmus-test-of-policy/2011/08/31/gIQAY7merJ_video.html)
HEALTH CARE
WaPo - Why did we stop looking for individual health insurance? (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/why-did-we-stop-looking-for-individual-health-insurance/2011/08/30/gIQAXlMBqJ_blog.html)
WashExam - Obamacare and the jurisprudence of Clarence Thomas (http://washingtonexaminer.com/politics/2011/08/obamacare-and-jurisprudence-clarence-thomas)
FOREIGN POLICY
CBS - Libya rebels give Qaddafi loyalists an ultimatum (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/08/31/501364/main20099638.shtml)
Time - Is Libya a New Model of U.S. Intervention, or an Afghanistan Do-Over? (http://globalspin.blogs.time.com/2011/08/31/is-libya-a-new-model-of-u-s-intervention-or-an-afghanistan-do-over/)
WSJ - From Baghdad to Tripoli (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904332804576538583073952182.html?m od=googlenews_wsj)
ENERGY
Mercury News - Gov. Brown calls for action on clean energy (http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_18790164?nclick_check=1)
AP - Biden calls for new clean energy policy for US (http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iPn8njqOpQjGJq_1qu5oXCYPilCw?docId=3a8e3b760 b47456fae03e1ef1ff8378f)
Politico - Quinnipiac poll shows slimmer Perry edge (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62384.html) (Perry 24%, Mitt 18%, Palin 11%, Bach 10%, Paul 9%)
Zogby - Perry 41%, Mitt 12%, Paul 11% (http://www.zogby.com/news/2011/08/30/ibope-zogby-poll-perry-races-far-ahead-republican-field-4-announced-gop-candidates-tie-or-lead-obama/)
Chinook Observer - Pacific GOP straw poll: Perry 43%, Paul 17%, Mitt 14% (http://www.chinookobserver.com/news/perry-wins-pacific-gop-straw-poll/article_3c6a454a-d364-11e0-a20e-001cc4c03286.html)
GOP CANDIDATES
Ron Paul:
Washington Independent - Bernie Sanders: Ron Paul is ‘out to lunch’ on opposition to FEMA’s existence (http://washingtonindependent.com/110962/bernie-sanders-ron-paul-is-out-to-lunch-on-opposition-to-femas-existence)
HuffPo - The Top 10 Reasons Why Dr. Ron Paul Is the Only Rational Choice (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/laura-trice/ron-paul-elections_b_939004.html)
The Hill - Sen. Sanders: Ron Paul is 'completely out to lunch' (http://thehill.com/component/content/article/1135-senate/178933-sen-sanders-ron-paul-is-completely-out-lunch)
Media Research Center - CNN Questions Whether Paul and Bachmann Are Even Ready for Presidency (http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2011/20110830060610.aspx)
Fredericksburg - Ron Paul's missing-- in the media at least (http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/082011/08302011/646620)
Daily Iowan - Constitutional scholar refutes anti-Paul claims (http://www.dailyiowan.com/2011/08/31/Opinions/24610.html)
HuffPo - Anderson Cooper, Ron Paul Spar About FEMA (VIDEO) (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/31/anderson-cooper-ron-paul-_n_943108.html)
WaPo - Ron Paul and media coverage: It’s all real (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/post/ron-paul-and-media-coverage-its-all-real/2011/08/30/gIQAdv1FqJ_blog.html)
California IVN - Young Turks host defends Ron Paul from Bill O'Reilly (http://caivn.org/article/2011/08/30/young-turks-host-defends-ron-paul-bill-oreilly)
Rick Perry:
The Atlantic - How Rick Perry Got Rich While Working Government Jobs (http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/08/how-rick-perry-got-rich-while-working-government-jobs/244342/)
Forbes - Rick Perry Needn't Sweat His Global Warming Skepticism (http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2011/08/30/rick-perry-neednt-sweat-his-global-warming-skepticism/)
MSNBC - Inhofe: Perry's 'the one' (http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/08/30/7528235-inhofe-perrys-the-one)
Politico - Perry defends Clinton letter, says he doesn't know Mitt well (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62353.html)
CBS - Rick Perry: They called Reagan dumb, too (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20099519-503544.html)
iWatch - Perry assembles extraordinary bundler ranks in early weeks of campaign (http://www.iwatchnews.org/2011/08/30/6057/perry-assembles-extraordinary-bundler-ranks-early-weeks-campaign)
WaPo - Rick Perry is no libertarian (http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/rick-perry-is-no-libertarian/2011/08/30/gIQA6IsbqJ_story.html)
WaPo - Rick Perry, by the book (http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/rick-perry-by-the-book/2011/08/30/gIQAJJsbqJ_story.html)
AZ Central - Rick Perry's rise serves as 'wake-up call' to the left (http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2011/08/30/20110830-rick-perry-worries-left-politico.html?ST=1)
Boston Globe - Perry: States’ rights — for me, not thee (http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2011/08/31/perry_states_rights__for_me_not_thee/)
The Republic - Perry brings his message of 'change' to Dallas (http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/PERRY_5931188/PERRY_5931188/)
National Post - Rick Perry's God (http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/columnists/Rick+Perry/5330950/story.html)
CNN - A foreign policy platform from Rick Perry? Not quite (http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2011/08/31/a-foreign-policy-platform-from-rick-perry-not-quite/)
Star-Telegram - What happens if both Perry and Dewhurst win 2012 primaries? (http://www.star-telegram.com/2011/08/30/3324901/what-happens-if-both-perry-and.html)
Texas Tribune - Perry's Anti-Abortion Stance Has Grown More Insistent (http://www.texastribune.org/texas-health-resources/abortion-texas/perrys-anti-abortion-stance-has-grown-louder-vehem/)
Mitt Romney:
NY Post - Romney raking it in (http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/romney_raking_it_in_auSxllByYR4Io9ICejvIpL)
Forbes - Romney on Perry turf assails 'career politicians' (http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2011/08/30/general-us-romney_8651242.html)
RCP - Is It Time for Romney to Engage in Iowa? (http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2011/08/31/romneys_iowa_strategy_is_it_time_for_him_to_engage _111147.html)
Daily Caller - Romney to party with the tea partiers (http://dailycaller.com/2011/08/31/romney-to-party-with-the-tea-partiers/)
Business Insider - Mitt Romney Takes A Swipe At Rick Perry On His Home Turf (http://www.businessinsider.com/romney-jabs-2012-rival-perry-on-home-turf-2011-8)
NYT - Despite Risks, Romney Presses Grim Picture of Obama (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/31/us/politics/31romney.html?_r=1)
ABC - Rick Perry Camp Doesn’t Take Mitt Romney’s ‘Career Politician’ Bait (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/08/rick-perry-camp-doesnt-take-mitt-romneys-career-politician-bait/)
WaPo - EXCLUSIVE: Romney to attend Jim DeMint’s South Carolina forum (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/post/exclusive-romney-to-attend-demints-south-carolina-forum/2011/08/30/gIQAx1cKqJ_blog.html)
Fosters - Mitt Romney comfortable in his own skin for 2012 (http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110831/GJOPINION_01/708319999/-1/FOSOPINION)
Politico - Mitt Romney camp not panicking over Rick Perry — yet (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62379.html)
Politico - FreedomWorks will protest Mitt Romney appearance (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62380.html)
Boston Globe - In bashing Harvard, Romney hits alma mater (http://www.boston.com/Boston/politicalintelligence/2011/08/bashing-harvard-romney-hits-alma-mater/qb3g8zuxqzPxcrgZirc1RK/index.html)
U.S. News - Mitt Romney's Problem Is That He's Bad at Politics (http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/scott-galupo/2011/08/31/mitt-romneys-problem-is-that-hes-bad-at-politics)
Politico - Mitt Romney's in for Jim DeMint's Labor Day forum (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62360.html)
LA Times - Mitt Romney: 'We can't lead the world by hoping our enemies will hate us less' (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2011/08/mitt-romney-vfw-national-convention-speech-full-text.html)
USA Today - Mitt Romney to address DeMint, Tea Party events (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/2011/08/mitt-romney-tea-party-express-labor-day-speech-/1?csp=34news)
Independent - I'm only doubling the size of my mansion, says Mitt Romney (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/im-only-idoublingi-the-size-of-my-mansion-says-mitt-romney-2346483.html)
The American - Romney Speaks Up for Defense (http://blog.american.com/2011/08/romney-speaks-up-for-defense/)
Politifact - "As governor, [Mitt Romney] balanced the budget without raising taxes and created jobs." (http://www.politifact.com/georgia/statements/2011/aug/30/ed-lindsey/georgia-pol-whips-debate-romney-record/) (Mostly True)
TPM - Tea For ‘12: Mitt Romney Suddenly Finds Time For The Tea Party (http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/08/tea-for-12-mitt-romney-suddenly-finds-time-for-the-tea-party.php)
Michele Bachmann:
NY Mag - Michele Bachmann’s Eyes Scared People Away From Buying Newsweek (http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/08/michele_bachmanns_eyes_scared.html)
WCF Courier - Bachmann, King enjoy political ties (http://wcfcourier.com/iowacaucus/profiles/michele_bachmann/bachmann-king-enjoy-political-ties/article_5f65528f-3096-5801-9d99-45392183424c.html)
International Business Times - Campaign 2012: Perry Continues to Steal Bachmann's Thunder (http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/206131/20110830/rick-perry-michele-bachmann-mitt-romney-republican-presidential-campaign.htm)
WaPo - So Bachmann’s a diva? (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/post/so-bachmanns-a-diva/2011/08/30/gIQAGWaIqJ_blog.html)
LA Times - Likely title for Bachmann book: 'Something America something' (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-bachmann-book-20110830,0,3662032.story?track=rss)
Boston Globe - Anti-religious diatribes come in many forms (http://www.boston.com/news/politics/articles/2011/08/31/anti_religious_diatribes_come_in_many_forms/)
Seattle Times - Foot in mouth, part four or five: Michele Bachmann (http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/edcetera/2016059824_foot_in_mouth_part_four_or_fiv.html)
NY Post - Michele kibitzes with key NY Jews (http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/michele_kibitzes_with_key_ny_jews_Ks5Rm6JnZBxW9OY7 8pwwoK)
SC Times - Fact check: Bachmann's energy claims oversimplified (http://www.sctimes.com/article/20110831/NEWS01/108310021/Fact-check-Bachmann-s-energy-claims-oversimplified)
Jon Huntsman:
Politico - Jon Huntsman Corporation distances from PAC (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/62321.html)
SL Trib - Huntsman’s ad man jumps to new super PAC (http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/huntsman/52486184-188/huntsman-pac-able-campaign.html.csp)
LA Times - Jon Huntsman latest hopeful to be backed by 'super PAC' (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-huntsman-super-pac-20110830,0,594503.story)
KCRG - Jon Huntsman To Outline Jobs Creation Plan (http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/Jon-Huntsman-Outlining-Job-Creation-Plan-128743108.html)
ABC - Jon Huntsman to Introduce Four-Part Jobs Plan (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/08/jon-huntsman-to-introduce-four-part-jobs-plan/)
Newt Gingrich:
American Spec - Redeeming Newt (http://spectator.org/archives/2011/08/31/redeeming-newt)
Rick Santorum:
Morning Call - Santorum: I 'absolutely' can win (http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/pennsylvania/mc-pa-rick-santorum-2012-fundraisers-20110830,0,7484286.story)
Daily Caller - Santorum slams Perry, says his lead is temporary (http://dailycaller.com/2011/08/30/santorum-slams-perry-says-his-lead-is-temporary/)
Penn Live - Santorum visits Harrisburg area to raise money for presidential campaign (http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2011/08/santorum_visits_harrisburg_are.html)
Fox News - Rick Santorum Unveils His Jobs Plan: 'America's Might Is Tied to Our Economic Might' (http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/on-the-record/2011/08/31/rick-santorum-unveils-his-jobs-plan-americas-might-tied-our-economic-might)
Misc.:
Slate - Buddy Roemer has a plan to win the presidency. Really. (http://www.slate.com/id/2302761/)
Tampa Bay - Adam Putnam as presidential kingmaker? (http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/adam-putnam-as-presidential-kingmaker/1188885)
RollingStone - GOP Hearts End-Times Insanity (http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/blogs/taibblog/gop-hearts-end-times-insanity-20110830)
Guardian - 2012 is President Obama's to lose (http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2011/aug/30/2012-obama-republicans)
ECONOMY
WSJ - Economy Deeply Divides Fed (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904332804576540651581740740.html)
WSJ - S&P: Finance Firms Performed Well In 2Q Despite Weak Economy (http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110830-712384.html)
Bloomberg - A Tax Reform to Kick-Start the Economy: Laurence Kotlikoff (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-31/a-tax-reform-to-kick-start-the-economy-laurence-kotlikoff.html)
NYT - Fed Divisions Led to a Compromise on Interest Rates (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/31/business/economy/fed-considered-doing-nothing-record-shows.html)
JOBS
Reuters - Jobs data will help traders guess Fed move (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/30/us-markets-bonds-outlook-idUSTRE77T5HG20110830)
CNBS - Futures Hold Gains After ADP Jobs Report (http://www.cnbc.com/id/44338610)
WSJ - Treasury Prices Little Changed After ADP Jobs Data (http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110831-706794.html)
Reuters - Federal agency accuses American Samoa of age bias (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/31/us-samoa-discrimination-idUSTRE77U0MS20110831)
Market Watch - U.S. Private-Sector Employment Increased by 91,000 Jobs in August, According to ADP National Employment Report (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-private-sector-employment-increased-by-91000-jobs-in-august-according-to-adp-national-employment-report-2011-08-31?reflink=MW_news_stmp)
WSJ - US Stock Futures Rise Ahead Of Private-Sector Employment Data (http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110831-706370.html)
WaPo - Magnus Says Employment Must Be `Litmus Test' of Policy (http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/magnus-says-employment-must-be-litmus-test-of-policy/2011/08/31/gIQAY7merJ_video.html)
HEALTH CARE
WaPo - Why did we stop looking for individual health insurance? (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/why-did-we-stop-looking-for-individual-health-insurance/2011/08/30/gIQAXlMBqJ_blog.html)
WashExam - Obamacare and the jurisprudence of Clarence Thomas (http://washingtonexaminer.com/politics/2011/08/obamacare-and-jurisprudence-clarence-thomas)
FOREIGN POLICY
CBS - Libya rebels give Qaddafi loyalists an ultimatum (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/08/31/501364/main20099638.shtml)
Time - Is Libya a New Model of U.S. Intervention, or an Afghanistan Do-Over? (http://globalspin.blogs.time.com/2011/08/31/is-libya-a-new-model-of-u-s-intervention-or-an-afghanistan-do-over/)
WSJ - From Baghdad to Tripoli (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904332804576538583073952182.html?m od=googlenews_wsj)
ENERGY
Mercury News - Gov. Brown calls for action on clean energy (http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_18790164?nclick_check=1)
AP - Biden calls for new clean energy policy for US (http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iPn8njqOpQjGJq_1qu5oXCYPilCw?docId=3a8e3b760 b47456fae03e1ef1ff8378f)