ZanZibar
09-20-2011, 01:08 PM
GOP CANDIDATES
Ron Paul:
YNN - Congressman Ron Paul gaining presidential momentum (http://austin.ynn.com/content/top_stories/280532/congressman-ron-paul-gaining-presidential-momentum)
Gather - Is Ron Paul ready to compete with Perry and Romney? (http://politics.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474980341767)
Chron - Ron Paul says Solyndra debacle shows why government shouldn’t play venture capitalist (http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/09/ron-paul-says-solyndra-debacle-shows-why-government-shouldnt-play-venture-capitalist/)
Foreign Policy - Ron Paul: Africa has famines because they aren't capitalist enough (http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/09/19/ron_paul_africa_has_famines_because_they_arent_cap italist_enough)
CA Independent Voter Network - Ron Paul storms California Republican straw poll (http://caivn.org/article/2011/09/20/ron-paul-storms-california-republican-straw-poll)
Chron - TexMessage: Reps. Ron Paul, John Culberson and others earn thousands from private holdings (http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/09/texmessage-reps-ron-paul-john-culberson-and-others-earn-thousands-from-private-holdings/)
Eagle Tribune - Skydivers will kick off event for Ron Paul next week (http://www.eagletribune.com/newhampshire/x7813635/Skydivers-will-kick-off-event-for-Ron-Paul-next-week)
California Watch - Adult website founder supports Ron Paul (http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/adult-website-founder-supports-ron-paul-12671)
Rick Perry:
HuffPo - Rick Perry: 'I'm Not Particularly Worried About This Barrage' (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/19/rick-perry-2012_n_970116.html)
State Column - Rick Perry: Obama’s Deficit-Reduction Plan ‘Is a Bait and Switch’ (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/rick-perry-obamas-deficit-reduction-plan-is-a-bait-and-switch/)
CU Insight - Governor Rick Perry Says Time to Raise Member Business Lending Cap (http://www.cuinsight.com/456/media/news/governor_rick_perry_says_time_to_raise_member_busi ness_lending_cap.html)
NY Daily News - Rick Perry To Woo NYC Latino Leaders Today: Updated With Angry Lawmakers (http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/2011/09/rick-perry-to-woo-nyc-latino-leaders-today-updated-with-angry-lawmakers)
CBS - Charlie Rangel crashes Rick Perry's Harlem party (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20108489-503544.html)
NYT - Rick Perry Takes Upper Manhattan (http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/19/rick-perry-takes-upper-manhattan/)
Business Insider - Rick Perry Moves In On New York Jews With Pro-Israel Rally (http://www.businessinsider.com/rick-perry-new-york-latinos-jewish-votes-fundraising-2011-9)
HuffPo - Rick Perry's Lesser-Known First Book Could Be A Distraction From Economy-Centered Message (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/19/rick-perry-first-book-distraction_n_970804.html)
Salon - Rick Perry and the Dukakis trap (http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2011/09/19/perry_texas_miracle)
Religion Dispatches - State as Executioner: Rick Perry Did Not Invent the Death Penalty (http://www.religiondispatches.org/archive/politics/5132/state_as_executioner%3A_rick_perry_did_not_invent_ the_death_penalty)
TPM - DOJ: Rick Perry's Texas Congressional Redistricting Map Violates Voting Rights Act (http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/09/justice_department_signals_concerns_with_rick_perr ys_texas_redistricting_map.php)
CBS - Rick Perry's tough home in Texas' "big empty" (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/09/19/eveningnews/main20108532.shtml)
WaPo - Touring Rick Perry's hometown (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/rangel-accidentally-attends-rick-perry-event/2011/09/19/gIQAf2EWgK_video.html)
Gather - Rick Perry Hangs Out with Glenn Beck (http://politics.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474980345116)
Mitt Romney:
State News - Mitt Romney gains a Michigan endorsement (http://www.statenews.com/index.php/blog/politicker/2011/09/mitt_romney_gains_a_michigan_endorsement)
Detroit News - State House Speaker Bolger backing Romney (http://www.detnews.com/article/20110919/POLITICS02/109190382/1022/LOCAL/State-House-Speaker-Bolger-backing-Romney)
Politico - Roy Blunt for Mitt Romney (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63910.html)
WaPo - Mitt Romney names Sen. Roy Blunt congressional liaison (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/mitt-romney-names-sen-roy-blunt-congressional-liaison/2011/09/20/gIQAoAG3hK_story.html)
WaPo - Mitt Romney, a safe choice for risky times (http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/mitt-romney-a-safe-choice-for-risky-times/2011/09/19/gIQAD7gagK_story.html)
Politico - Mitt Romney, Rick Perry test economic agendas on Capitol Hill (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63886.html)
Michele Bachmann:
DMR - Michele Bachmann outlines her approach to health care in Waterloo (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/09/19/michele-bachmann-outlines-her-approach-to-health-care-in-waterloo/)
WaPo - Republican Michele Bachmann says she was not linking retardation to cancer-prevention vaccine (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/republican-michele-bachmann-says-she-was-not-linking-retardation-to-cancer-prevention-vaccine/2011/09/19/gIQAsYsNgK_story.html)
CBS News - Michele Bachmann says tax breaks should replace employer health plans (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20108617-503544.html)
MoJo - Bachmann Slams Obama for Not Stopping Mubarak's Overthrow (http://motherjones.com/mojo/2011/09/michele-bachmann-obama-mubarak-arab-spring)
LA Times - Michele Bachmann says Obama deficit plan would 'ruin' U.S. economy (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-bachmann-buffett-20110919,0,1752288.story?track=rss)
NY Mag - Michele Bachmann Rattled by Tough Interview With Jay Leno (http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/09/bachmann_leno.html)
Jon Huntsman:
Politico - Jon Huntsman keeps fleeing Florida (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63879.html)
Foster’s Daily Democrat - Huntsman worth your time and effort (http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110920/GJOPINION_01/709209980/-1/FOSNEWS)
Newt Gingrich:
DMR - Gingrich: Clinton and I never had ‘this kind of continuous hostility’ (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/09/19/gingrich-clinton-and-i-never-had-this-kind-of-continuous-hostility/)
RCP - Still Standing, Gingrich Uses Debates to Remain a Factor (http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2011/09/20/still_standing_gingrich_uses_debates_to_remain_a_f actor___111401.html)
DMR - Newt Gingrich promises new Contract With America (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/09/19/newt-gingrich-promises-new-contract-with-america/)
Herman Cain:
Bryan County News - Herman Cain is excellent candidate (http://beta.bryancountynews.net/section/3/article/15671/)
Rick Santorum:
Politico - Santorum: 'I can't look past Iowa' yet (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63906.html)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Daily Santorum: Pumpkin spicey (http://earlyreturns.sites.post-gazette.com/index.php/early-returns-20/53-post-gazette-staff/3311-daily-santorum-pumpkin-spicey)
WHSV - Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum to Speak in Harrisonburg (http://www.whsv.com/news/headlines/Presidential_Candidate_Rick_Santorum_to_Speak_in_H arrisonburg_130146328.html?ref=328)
ECONOMY
AFP - US economy may be weak 'for years to come': IMF (http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jHBEp0Slx73stxTuy6oa4Bj1tJqA?docId=CNG.f3113 c68bbb87031c65b6d08521fa4f6.01)
NYT - I.M.F. Slashes Growth Outlook for U.S. and Europe (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/21/business/global/imf-slashes-growth-outlook-for-us-and-europe.html)
Reuters - US STOCKS-Wall St set to open higher on Fed hopes (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/20/markets-stocks-idUSS1E78J0F320110920)
Business Week - U.S. Stock Futures Advance Amid Federal Reserve Stimulus Bets (http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-09-20/u-s-stock-futures-advance-amid-federal-reserve-stimulus-bets.html)
USA Today - Is the economy in God's hands? (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/Religion/post/2011/09/god-economy-religion-money/1)
JOBS
Business Week - Obama jobs plan to direct billions in Pa. spending (http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9PRPTNO0.htm)
Sac Bee - A new economy can't be built on low-end jobs (http://www.sacbee.com/2011/09/20/3923857/a-new-economy-cant-be-built-on.html)
NYT - United Nations Visit Diverts Obama From Jobs Message — Again (http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/united-nations-visit-diverts-obama-from-jobs-message-again/)
CNN Money - To save postal jobs, end Saturday mail - White House (http://money.cnn.com/2011/09/19/news/economy/obama_postal_service/)
HEALTH CARE
Time - Obama's Health Care Cuts Spread the Pain (http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2094023,00.html)
Bloomberg - WellPoint Buys Insurance Exchange to Compete With State-Run Health Markets (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-09-20/wellpoint-buys-health-exchange-to-compete-with-state-run-insurance-markets.html)
Fox Nation - FAIL: Obamacare Exhibit A (http://nation.foxnews.com/health-care/2011/09/20/fail-obamacare-exhibit)
Fox News - AP Enterprise: GOP won't touch Medicare drug plan (http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/09/19/ap-enterprise-gop-wont-touch-medicare-drug-plan/)
FOREIGN POLICY
LA Times - U.S. ambassador warns China: Foreign businesses feel unwelcome (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/money_co/2011/09/us-ambassador-to-china-gary-locke-has-been-something-of-an-enigma-to-the-chinese-in-just-the-one-month-hes-been-in-beiji.html)
USA Today - Obama's day: Foreign affairs, and a fundraiser (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2011/09/obamas-day-foreign-affairs/1)
Reuters - Libyan forces hold off on storming Gaddafi bastions (http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/09/20/idINIndia-59446220110920)
Reuters - Libya "mercenary" claim turns spotlight on special ops (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/20/us-libya-mercenaries-idUSTRE78J2ER20110920)
VoA - Gadhafi Calls Libya Situation a 'Charade' (http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Gadhafi-Calls-Libya-Events-a-Charade-130187263.html)
ENERGY
Politico - House GOP plays Solyndra for all it's worth (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63888.html)
NYT - The Pursuit of Energy and Visions of a Post-Oil Age (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/21/books/the-quest-by-daniel-yergin-review.html)
NYT - Solar Installations Rise, but Manufacturing Declines (http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/solar-installations-rise-but-manufacturing-declines/)
NYT - Tax Plan to Turn Old Buildings ‘Green’ Finds Favor (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/business/energy-environment/tax-plan-to-turn-old-buildings-green-finds-favor.html)
NYT - Republican Requests for Clean Energy Funding (http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/09/20/us/politics/20110920_SOLAR_DOCS.html)
Ron Paul:
YNN - Congressman Ron Paul gaining presidential momentum (http://austin.ynn.com/content/top_stories/280532/congressman-ron-paul-gaining-presidential-momentum)
Gather - Is Ron Paul ready to compete with Perry and Romney? (http://politics.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474980341767)
Chron - Ron Paul says Solyndra debacle shows why government shouldn’t play venture capitalist (http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/09/ron-paul-says-solyndra-debacle-shows-why-government-shouldnt-play-venture-capitalist/)
Foreign Policy - Ron Paul: Africa has famines because they aren't capitalist enough (http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/09/19/ron_paul_africa_has_famines_because_they_arent_cap italist_enough)
CA Independent Voter Network - Ron Paul storms California Republican straw poll (http://caivn.org/article/2011/09/20/ron-paul-storms-california-republican-straw-poll)
Chron - TexMessage: Reps. Ron Paul, John Culberson and others earn thousands from private holdings (http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/09/texmessage-reps-ron-paul-john-culberson-and-others-earn-thousands-from-private-holdings/)
Eagle Tribune - Skydivers will kick off event for Ron Paul next week (http://www.eagletribune.com/newhampshire/x7813635/Skydivers-will-kick-off-event-for-Ron-Paul-next-week)
California Watch - Adult website founder supports Ron Paul (http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/adult-website-founder-supports-ron-paul-12671)
Rick Perry:
HuffPo - Rick Perry: 'I'm Not Particularly Worried About This Barrage' (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/19/rick-perry-2012_n_970116.html)
State Column - Rick Perry: Obama’s Deficit-Reduction Plan ‘Is a Bait and Switch’ (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/rick-perry-obamas-deficit-reduction-plan-is-a-bait-and-switch/)
CU Insight - Governor Rick Perry Says Time to Raise Member Business Lending Cap (http://www.cuinsight.com/456/media/news/governor_rick_perry_says_time_to_raise_member_busi ness_lending_cap.html)
NY Daily News - Rick Perry To Woo NYC Latino Leaders Today: Updated With Angry Lawmakers (http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/2011/09/rick-perry-to-woo-nyc-latino-leaders-today-updated-with-angry-lawmakers)
CBS - Charlie Rangel crashes Rick Perry's Harlem party (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20108489-503544.html)
NYT - Rick Perry Takes Upper Manhattan (http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/19/rick-perry-takes-upper-manhattan/)
Business Insider - Rick Perry Moves In On New York Jews With Pro-Israel Rally (http://www.businessinsider.com/rick-perry-new-york-latinos-jewish-votes-fundraising-2011-9)
HuffPo - Rick Perry's Lesser-Known First Book Could Be A Distraction From Economy-Centered Message (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/19/rick-perry-first-book-distraction_n_970804.html)
Salon - Rick Perry and the Dukakis trap (http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2011/09/19/perry_texas_miracle)
Religion Dispatches - State as Executioner: Rick Perry Did Not Invent the Death Penalty (http://www.religiondispatches.org/archive/politics/5132/state_as_executioner%3A_rick_perry_did_not_invent_ the_death_penalty)
TPM - DOJ: Rick Perry's Texas Congressional Redistricting Map Violates Voting Rights Act (http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/09/justice_department_signals_concerns_with_rick_perr ys_texas_redistricting_map.php)
CBS - Rick Perry's tough home in Texas' "big empty" (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/09/19/eveningnews/main20108532.shtml)
WaPo - Touring Rick Perry's hometown (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/rangel-accidentally-attends-rick-perry-event/2011/09/19/gIQAf2EWgK_video.html)
Gather - Rick Perry Hangs Out with Glenn Beck (http://politics.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474980345116)
Mitt Romney:
State News - Mitt Romney gains a Michigan endorsement (http://www.statenews.com/index.php/blog/politicker/2011/09/mitt_romney_gains_a_michigan_endorsement)
Detroit News - State House Speaker Bolger backing Romney (http://www.detnews.com/article/20110919/POLITICS02/109190382/1022/LOCAL/State-House-Speaker-Bolger-backing-Romney)
Politico - Roy Blunt for Mitt Romney (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63910.html)
WaPo - Mitt Romney names Sen. Roy Blunt congressional liaison (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/mitt-romney-names-sen-roy-blunt-congressional-liaison/2011/09/20/gIQAoAG3hK_story.html)
WaPo - Mitt Romney, a safe choice for risky times (http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/mitt-romney-a-safe-choice-for-risky-times/2011/09/19/gIQAD7gagK_story.html)
Politico - Mitt Romney, Rick Perry test economic agendas on Capitol Hill (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63886.html)
Michele Bachmann:
DMR - Michele Bachmann outlines her approach to health care in Waterloo (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/09/19/michele-bachmann-outlines-her-approach-to-health-care-in-waterloo/)
WaPo - Republican Michele Bachmann says she was not linking retardation to cancer-prevention vaccine (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/republican-michele-bachmann-says-she-was-not-linking-retardation-to-cancer-prevention-vaccine/2011/09/19/gIQAsYsNgK_story.html)
CBS News - Michele Bachmann says tax breaks should replace employer health plans (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20108617-503544.html)
MoJo - Bachmann Slams Obama for Not Stopping Mubarak's Overthrow (http://motherjones.com/mojo/2011/09/michele-bachmann-obama-mubarak-arab-spring)
LA Times - Michele Bachmann says Obama deficit plan would 'ruin' U.S. economy (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-bachmann-buffett-20110919,0,1752288.story?track=rss)
NY Mag - Michele Bachmann Rattled by Tough Interview With Jay Leno (http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/09/bachmann_leno.html)
Jon Huntsman:
Politico - Jon Huntsman keeps fleeing Florida (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63879.html)
Foster’s Daily Democrat - Huntsman worth your time and effort (http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110920/GJOPINION_01/709209980/-1/FOSNEWS)
Newt Gingrich:
DMR - Gingrich: Clinton and I never had ‘this kind of continuous hostility’ (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/09/19/gingrich-clinton-and-i-never-had-this-kind-of-continuous-hostility/)
RCP - Still Standing, Gingrich Uses Debates to Remain a Factor (http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2011/09/20/still_standing_gingrich_uses_debates_to_remain_a_f actor___111401.html)
DMR - Newt Gingrich promises new Contract With America (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/09/19/newt-gingrich-promises-new-contract-with-america/)
Herman Cain:
Bryan County News - Herman Cain is excellent candidate (http://beta.bryancountynews.net/section/3/article/15671/)
Rick Santorum:
Politico - Santorum: 'I can't look past Iowa' yet (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63906.html)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Daily Santorum: Pumpkin spicey (http://earlyreturns.sites.post-gazette.com/index.php/early-returns-20/53-post-gazette-staff/3311-daily-santorum-pumpkin-spicey)
WHSV - Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum to Speak in Harrisonburg (http://www.whsv.com/news/headlines/Presidential_Candidate_Rick_Santorum_to_Speak_in_H arrisonburg_130146328.html?ref=328)
ECONOMY
AFP - US economy may be weak 'for years to come': IMF (http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jHBEp0Slx73stxTuy6oa4Bj1tJqA?docId=CNG.f3113 c68bbb87031c65b6d08521fa4f6.01)
NYT - I.M.F. Slashes Growth Outlook for U.S. and Europe (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/21/business/global/imf-slashes-growth-outlook-for-us-and-europe.html)
Reuters - US STOCKS-Wall St set to open higher on Fed hopes (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/20/markets-stocks-idUSS1E78J0F320110920)
Business Week - U.S. Stock Futures Advance Amid Federal Reserve Stimulus Bets (http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-09-20/u-s-stock-futures-advance-amid-federal-reserve-stimulus-bets.html)
USA Today - Is the economy in God's hands? (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/Religion/post/2011/09/god-economy-religion-money/1)
JOBS
Business Week - Obama jobs plan to direct billions in Pa. spending (http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9PRPTNO0.htm)
Sac Bee - A new economy can't be built on low-end jobs (http://www.sacbee.com/2011/09/20/3923857/a-new-economy-cant-be-built-on.html)
NYT - United Nations Visit Diverts Obama From Jobs Message — Again (http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/united-nations-visit-diverts-obama-from-jobs-message-again/)
CNN Money - To save postal jobs, end Saturday mail - White House (http://money.cnn.com/2011/09/19/news/economy/obama_postal_service/)
HEALTH CARE
Time - Obama's Health Care Cuts Spread the Pain (http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2094023,00.html)
Bloomberg - WellPoint Buys Insurance Exchange to Compete With State-Run Health Markets (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-09-20/wellpoint-buys-health-exchange-to-compete-with-state-run-insurance-markets.html)
Fox Nation - FAIL: Obamacare Exhibit A (http://nation.foxnews.com/health-care/2011/09/20/fail-obamacare-exhibit)
Fox News - AP Enterprise: GOP won't touch Medicare drug plan (http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/09/19/ap-enterprise-gop-wont-touch-medicare-drug-plan/)
FOREIGN POLICY
LA Times - U.S. ambassador warns China: Foreign businesses feel unwelcome (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/money_co/2011/09/us-ambassador-to-china-gary-locke-has-been-something-of-an-enigma-to-the-chinese-in-just-the-one-month-hes-been-in-beiji.html)
USA Today - Obama's day: Foreign affairs, and a fundraiser (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2011/09/obamas-day-foreign-affairs/1)
Reuters - Libyan forces hold off on storming Gaddafi bastions (http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/09/20/idINIndia-59446220110920)
Reuters - Libya "mercenary" claim turns spotlight on special ops (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/20/us-libya-mercenaries-idUSTRE78J2ER20110920)
VoA - Gadhafi Calls Libya Situation a 'Charade' (http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Gadhafi-Calls-Libya-Events-a-Charade-130187263.html)
ENERGY
Politico - House GOP plays Solyndra for all it's worth (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/63888.html)
NYT - The Pursuit of Energy and Visions of a Post-Oil Age (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/21/books/the-quest-by-daniel-yergin-review.html)
NYT - Solar Installations Rise, but Manufacturing Declines (http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/solar-installations-rise-but-manufacturing-declines/)
NYT - Tax Plan to Turn Old Buildings ‘Green’ Finds Favor (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/business/energy-environment/tax-plan-to-turn-old-buildings-green-finds-favor.html)
NYT - Republican Requests for Clean Energy Funding (http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/09/20/us/politics/20110920_SOLAR_DOCS.html)