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ZanZibar
10-07-2011, 07:57 AM
POLLS
IBOPE/Zogby - Cain 38%, Romney 18%, Perry 12%, Paul 12%, the remainder at 4% or less (http://www.zogby.com/news/2011/10/06/ibope-zogby-poll-cain-expands-lead-over-gop-field-leads-obama-46-44/)


GOP CANDIDATES


Ron Paul:
Washington Times - Ron Paul puts America first (http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/political-pro-con/2011/oct/6/ron-paul-puts-america-first/)
The Union - Don't ignore Paul, Johnson (http://www.theunion.com/article/20111007/NEWS/111009833/1025&parentprofile=1056)
JD News - Presidential candidate supporting Jones re-election bid (http://www.jdnews.com/news/jones-95906-paul-election.html)
Christian Post - Ron Paul Invokes The Golden Rule As Foreign Policy (http://blogs.christianpost.com/churn/2011/10/ron-paul-invokes-the-golden-rule-as-foreign-policy-06/)
Hispanically Speaking News - Can Ron Paul Win Without Latino Vote He Won’t ‘Kowtow’ to? (http://www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com/notitas-de-noticias/details/can-ron-paul-win-without-latino-vote-he-wont-kowtow-to/10795/)
CBS (Houston) - Ron Paul: “I Blame The System” (http://houston.cbslocal.com/2011/10/06/ron-paul-i-blame-the-system/)
Life News - Ron Paul Blasts Obama Admin Over Abortion Drug Mandate (http://www.lifenews.com/2011/10/06/ron-paul-blasts-obama-admin-over-abortion-drug-mandate/)
Vanity Fair - Ron Paul Watch with Ron Paul, Presidential Candidate: Day 25 (http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2011/10/ron-paul-watch-with-ron-paul--presidential-candidate--day-25)
Daily O’Collegian - Ron Paul's imperial delusion (http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/ron-paul-s-imperial-delusion-1.2633868#.To73FtRhaoA)

Rick Perry:
DMR - Iowa GOP leaders say Perry will need to step up his game (http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20111007/NEWS09/310070044/-1/LIFE04/Iowa-GOP-leaders-say-Perry-will-need-step-up-his-game)
New Republic - Why the Tea Party Turned on Perry (http://www.tnr.com/article/the-permanent-campaign/95875/rick-perry-gop-primaries-obama)
Politico - Romney, Perry widen economic edge over Obama (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1011/65300.html)
Miami Herald - Rick Perry is going back to Orlando -- to talk about God (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2011/10/rick-perry-is-going-back-to-orlando-to-talk-about-god.html)
Boston Globe - Perry assembles 26-person steering committee for his N.H. campaign (http://www.boston.com/Boston/politicalintelligence/2011/10/perry-assembles-person-steering-committee-for-his-campaign/AF4L5AQVpWiQoCe5OyxcMM/index.html)
WaPo - Rick Perry and race: Haley Barbour’s example (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/post/rick-perry-and-race-haley-barbours-example/2011/03/04/gIQABmrlQL_blog.html)
HuffPo - Rick Perry's African-American Outreach Guru Endorsed Vicious Attack on MLK (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bruce-wilson/rick-perrys-africanameric_b_997899.html)
Charlotte Observer - Democrat wants House to condemn slur at Perry's ranch (http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2011/10/06/2670231/democrat-wants-house-to-condemn.html)
Westword Blogs - Rick Perry: CO lawyer on criminal investigation of reporter who wrote N*ggerhead story (http://blogs.westword.com/latestword/2011/10/rick_perry_nggerhead_stephanie_mccrummen_washingto n_post.php)
WaPo - Perry’s Texas handicap (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/post/perrys-texas-handicap/2011/03/29/gIQAOyyTSL_blog.html)
NPR- For Rick Perry, A Restless Life On The Farm (http://www.npr.org/2011/10/07/141090399/for-rick-perry-a-restless-life-on-the-farm)

Mitt Romney:
WaPo - Mitt Romney, the GOP front-runner again, faces challenge connecting with voters (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/mitt-romney-the-gop-front-runner-again-faces-challenge-connecting-with-voters/2011/10/05/gIQAvGMSQL_story.html)
NYT - Romney Rounds Up Backing Among Key G.O.P. Donors (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/us/politics/romney-rounds-up-backing-among-key-gop-donors.html?_r=1)
Politico - Former RNC Chairman Jim Nicholson signs on with Mitt Romney (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1011/65304.html)
Quad-City Times - Ann Romney campaigns for husband in Q-C (http://qctimes.com/news/local/ann-romney-campaigns-for-husband-in-q-c/article_cfa3b660-f07a-11e0-b484-001cc4c03286.html)
WaPo - Mitt Romney: Grow military spending, build new ships, planes (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/mitt-romney-grow-military-spending-build-new-ships-planes/2011/10/06/gIQA9nOmQL_story.html)
BusinessWeek - Romney Promises To Boost Defense Spending, Deter Iran (http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-10-07/romney-promises-to-boost-defense-spending-deter-iran.html)
Post and Courier - Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney talk national defense during visit to Lowcountry (http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/oct/07/gingrich-romney-in-lowcountry/)
WaPo - The DNC’s ridiculous attack on Mitt Romney’s Social Security stance (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/fact-checker/post/the-dncs-ridiculous-attack-on-mitt-romneys-social-security-stance/2011/10/05/gIQAsFHJOL_blog.html)
AP - Romney: God wants US to lead, not follow (http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h4YygLERz0C89y8Fjt6ahZ_fV5Ew?docId=913f99857 ba04a98a0901baeaa10ea6e)
AP - Split in cultural conservatives could help Romney (http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iZndnDCO-b2QycUAqOETgQPXa2xg?docId=2a9ff0b6cfe14c629a1ddd77 d6d22e2d)
NPR - The 2 Portraits Of Mitt Romney, Businessman (http://www.npr.org/2011/10/06/141115638/2-portraits-emerge-of-mitt-romney-the-businessman)
BusinessWeek - Global Investors in Poll Favor Romney Over Rivals on Economy (http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-10-06/global-investors-in-poll-favor-romney-over-rivals-on-economy.html)
CNN - Poll: Romney holds advantage over Obama among independents (http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2011/10/06/poll-romney-holds-advantage-over-obama-among-independents/)

Michele Bachmann:
The Atlantic - Bachmann's Last-Ditch Pitch to the Religious Right (http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/10/bachmanns-last-ditch-pitch-to-the-religious-right/246319/)
HuffPo - Michele Bachmann: 'I Would Reinstate The Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy' (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/06/michele-bachmann-dadt_n_998767.html)
HuffPo - The Vilification of a Vaccine (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michele-promaulayko/bachmann-hpv-vaccine_b_997170.html)
SC Times - Bachmann struggling to regain momentum (http://www.sctimes.com/article/20111007/NEWS01/110070007/Bachmann-struggling-regain-momentum)
AP - Fortunes down, Bachmann looks to evangelical vote (http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gyyyjDKPF2P4dAiQISe6MJQ_vdLw?docId=b3b3806fb 7b24ffab5c25f1f48c042f7)

Jon Huntsman:
Deseret News - Would Mitt Romney, Jon Huntsman Jr. prosecute porn? Morality in Media wants to know (http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700185582/Would-Mitt-Romney-Jon-Huntsman-Jr-prosecute-porn-Morality-in-Media-wants-to-know.html)
Ledger - Jon Huntsman Is Qualified (http://www.theledger.com/article/20111007/EDIT02/111009514?Title=Jon-Huntsman-Is-Qualified-)
Southern New Hampshire University - Huntsman to Deliver Foreign Policy Address at SNHU (http://www.snhu.edu/14728.asp)

Newt Gingrich:
CNN - BLITZER’S BLOG: Impeach Obama? Ron Paul, Newt Gingrich disagree (http://situationroom.blogs.cnn.com/2011/10/06/blitzers-blog-impeach-obama-ron-paul-newt-gingrich-disagree/?hpt=sr_mid)
Orlando Sentinel - Perry, Gingrich invited to gathering of social conservatives in Orlando (http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/news_politics/2011/10/perry-gingrich-invited-to-gathering-of-social-conservatives-in-orlando.html)

Herman Cain:
WaPo - Herman Cain’s surprising rise to GOP front-runner (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/herman-cains-surprising-rise-to-gop-front-runner/2011/10/06/gIQAgn7FRL_story.html)
NPR - Can Herman Cain Keep It Going? (http://www.npr.org/2011/10/07/141121349/can-herman-cain-keep-it-going)
MEDIAite - Jon Stewart Eviscerates The Fall Of Sarah Palin And The Rise Of Herman Cain (http://www.mediaite.com/tv/jon-stewart-eviscerates-the-fall-of-palin-and-the-rise-of-cain/)
Politico - Cain defends civil rights record (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1011/65401.html)
WSJ - Cain's Post-Racial Promise (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203388804576614962556506804.html)
WashTimes - Herman Cain and Morgan Freeman: Whose comments better fight racism? (http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/forbidden-table-talk/2011/oct/6/herman-cain-and-morgan-freeman-whose-comments-bett/)
Bellingham Herald - Commentary: Rick Perry's rock and the politics of race (http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2011/10/07/2215216/commentary-rick-perrys-rock-and.html)
The Eagle - Presidential candidate Herman Cain meets College Station voters (http://www.theeagle.com/local/CS-crowd-attests-to-Cain-s-rapid-rise--6701147)
CBS News - Herman Cain draws crowd near Perry's alma mater (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20116931-503544.html)
FayObserver - Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain bus makes stop in Cape Fear region (http://www.fayobserver.com/articles/2011/10/07/1128316?sac=Home)
The Atlantic - Herman Cain Aims Another Rant at Wall Street Protesters (http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/10/herman-cain-aims-another-rant-at-wall-street-protesters/246298/)
Iowa Independent - Cain dismisses ‘occupy’ demonstrators (http://iowaindependent.com/61790/cain-dismisses-occupy-demonstrators)
WSJ - Cain's Tax Mutiny (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204612504576607393103173806.html?m od=googlenews_wsj)
St. Louis Today - Herman Cain clarified the problem: Our congressmen are brainwashed (http://www.stltoday.com/news/opinion/mailbag/letters-to-the-editor/article_11f7c3f2-f06d-11e0-8dc1-0019bb30f31a.html)
The State Column - Herman Cain on Steve Jobs’ Death (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/herman-cain-on-steve-jobs-death/)
MEDIAite - Herman Cain And Lawrence O’Donnell Duke It Out On The Last Word (http://www.mediaite.com/tv/herman-cain-and-lawrence-odonnell-duke-it-out-on-the-last-word/)

Rick Santorum:
ABC - Santorum: Early Primaries and Caucuses “a Travesty” (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/10/santorum-early-primaries-and-caucuses-a-travesty/)
National Review - Santorum Toils in Iowa (http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/279323/santorum-toils-iowa-katrina-trinko)

Misc.:
The Hill - GOP candidates take on social issues at Value Voters Summit (http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/gop-presidential-primary/186153-social-issues-to-get-top-billing-when-gop-candidates-address-value-voter-summit)

ECONOMY
Fox Business - U.S. Economy Adds 103,000 Jobs in September (http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2011/10/07/us-economy-adds-103000-jobs-in-september/)
Chicago Tribune - Economy is frightful, but that doesn't scare consumers from Halloween fun (http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-1007-halloween-20111007,0,1733742.story)

JOBS
NY Daily News - Jobs report September 2011: Unemployment rate stays at 9.1%, 103K jobs added (http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national%20/2011/10/07/2011-10-07_jobs_report_september_2011_unemployment_rate_st ays_at_91_103k_jobs_added_.html)
Bloomberg - U.S. Employment Situation Report for September (Text) (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-07/u-s-employment-situation-report-for-september-text-.html)

HEALTH CARE
Reason - Promises That ObamaCare Has Already Broken and Will Break (http://reason.com/blog/2011/10/06/promises-that-obamacare-has-al)
American Thinker - Has Harry Reid presented the GOP with the opportunity to overturn Obamacare? (http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/10/has_harry_reid_presented_the_gop_with_the_means_to _overturn_obamacare.html)

FOREIGN POLICY
NPR - Iran Charges Student Who Was In the U.S. (http://www.npr.org/2011/10/07/141090966/iran-charges-student-who-was-in-the-u-s)
WSJ - Cables Say Syria, Iran Illegally Moved Cash to North Korea (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204294504576613012987350914.html)
USA Today - Panetta defends Libya mission (http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2011-10-07/panetta-defends-libya/50685528/1)

ENERGY
All Headline News - Energy Department’s loan program head quits amid Solyndra scandal (http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/90062090?Energy%20Department%26%23146%3Bs%20loan%2 0program%20head%20quits%20amid%20Solyndra%20scanda l)
WaPo - Amid Solyndra controversy, head of federal loan program resigns (http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/jonathan-silver-head-of-doe-loan-guarantee-program-to-step-down/2011/10/06/gIQAzQmlQL_story.html?hpid=z1)
UPI - EPA rules driven by policy, critics say (http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2011/10/07/EPA-rules-driven-by-policy-critics-say/UPI-84401317990592/)
OilPrice.com - The Dirty Secret About Clean Energy Jobs (http://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/The-Dirty-Secret-About-Clean-Energy-Jobs.html)

anewvoice
10-07-2011, 11:47 AM
Herman Cain = #IDONTHAVEFACTSTOBACKTHISUP - Classic Jon Stewart

raider4paul
10-07-2011, 11:49 AM
You missed this article where Santorum steals the "0-0-0 plan" idea.

http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/10/santorum-swipes-cain-9-9-9-plan-should-be-0-0-0/

teacherone
10-07-2011, 11:57 AM
thanks.