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ZanZibar
11-02-2011, 05:11 PM
Rasmussen - SC Republican Primary: Cain 33%, Romney 23%, Gingrich 15%, Perry 9%, Paul 5% (http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/elections/election_2012/election_2012_presidential_election/south_carolina/election_2012_south_carolina_republican_primary)

GOP CANDIDATES


Ron Paul:
Oskaloosa News - Ron Paul Stops by Smokey Row in Osky (http://oskynews.org/?p=33959)
The Hill - Ron Paul suggests another campaign promoted Cain scandal (http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/191361-ron-paul-suggests-another-campaign-promoted-cain-scandal)
Expatica - French far-right candidate defends US visit (http://www.expatica.com/fr/news/french-news/french-far-right-candidate-defends-us-visit_186094.html)


Mitt Romney:
HuffPo - Mitt Romney Likens Rick Perry To Jerry Brown In California Attack Ad (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/02/mitt-romney-rick-perry-california_n_1071614.html)

Fox - Is Mitt Romney Afraid to Lead? (http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2011/11/02/is-mitt-romney-afraid-to-lead/)
WSJ - Campaign Pollster: Mitt Romney’s Day Will Come (http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2011/11/02/campaign-pollster-mitt-romneys-day-will-come/)

CBS - Rivals move to make Romney earn win in New Hampshire (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20129025-503544/rivals-move-to-make-romney-earn-win-in-new-hampshire/)


HuffPo - Romney Draws Fire From Longtime Democratic Ally For Masquerading As Conservative (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/02/romney-democrat_n_1072008.html)
MEDIAite - Former Obama Spokesman Launches Social Media Offensive Against Mitt Romney (http://www.mediaite.com/online/former-obama-spokesman-launches-social-media-offensive-against-mitt-romney/)
US News - Don't Blame the GOP for Mitt Romney's Flip-Flops (http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/scott-galupo/2011/11/02/dont-blame-the-gop-for-mitt-romneys-flip-flops)
HuffPo - Romney's Mormonism To Be A Bigger Issue In The General Election, Say Evangelicals (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/02/evangelicals-romney-mormonism-general-election_n_1069288.html)
CBS - Pro-Obama PAC attacks "Mitt Romney's America" (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20128721-503544/pro-obama-pac-attacks-mitt-romneys-america/)

Patch - Romney Wins Maryland — In Early Presidential Money Race (http://silverspring.patch.com/articles/romney-wins-maryland-in-early-presidential-money-race-0f487a05)
ABC - Romney Avoids Protesters at Packed Wall Street Fundraiser (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/11/romney-avoids-protesters-at-packed-wall-street-fundraiser/)

Open Salon - Romney’s Foreign Policy would be Disastrous for America (http://open.salon.com/blog/kenn_jacobine/2011/11/02/romneys_foreign_policy_would_be_disastrous_for_ame rica)
Rick Perry:
WSLS (VA) - Kilgore to chair Rick Perry's campaign in Virginia (http://www2.wsls.com/news/2011/nov/02/kilgore-chair-rick-perrys-campaign-virginia-ar-1429425/)
Gretawire - Gov Rick Perry Supporter and pollster for a SuperPAC that supports Gov Perry is the Herman Cain source (http://gretawire.foxnewsinsider.com/2011/11/02/gov-rick-perry-supporter-and-pollster-for-a-superpac-that-supports-gov-perry-is-the-herman-cain-source/)

Chron - Rick Perry, in Silicon Valley, defends NH speech (http://blog.chron.com/rickperry/2011/11/rick-perry-in-silicon-valley-defends-nh-speech/)
WaPo - Rick Perry’s New Hampshire speech: Playful or plain odd? (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/rick-perrys-new-hampshire-speech-playful-or-plain-odd/2011/11/02/gIQAxwf6fM_blog.html)
CBS - Perry says he "felt great" in speech mocked as "goofy" (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20128639-503544/perry-says-he-felt-great-in-speech-mocked-as-goofy/)
Boston Herald - Rick Perry’s giddy speech raises eyebrows, questions (http://www.bostonherald.com/news/us_politics/view/20111102rick_perrys_giddy_speech_raises_eyebrows_q uestions/srvc=home&position=recent)

CSM - Perry's tax cuts will be huge for the wealthy. How huge? (http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Tax-VOX/2011/1102/Perry-s-tax-cuts-will-be-huge-for-the-wealthy.-How-huge)
Houston Chron - Democrat and country music star Toby Keith donates maximum amount to Rick Perry (http://blog.chron.com/rickperry/2011/11/democrat-and-country-music-star-toby-keith-donates-maximum-amount-to-rick-perry/)


Herman Cain:
The Hill - Poll: Cain leads in South Carolina despite allegations (http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/polls/191423-poll-cain-leads-in-south-carolina-despite-allegations)
Fox Nation - Cain Jumps to 7-Point Lead Over Romney (http://nation.foxnews.com/herman-cain/2011/11/02/cain-jumps-7-point-lead-over-romney)
American Spectator - Cain in Trouble? (http://spectator.org/blog/2011/11/02/cain-in-trouble)


Fairfax Times - Herman Cain talks tech in Tysons on Wednesday (http://www.fairfaxtimes.com/article/20111102/NEWS/711029235/1117/1117/herman-cain-talks-tech-in-tysons-on-wednesday&template=fairfaxTimes)
Examiner - High Tech Lynching... really now. (http://www.examiner.com/political-buzz-in-binghamton/high-tech-lynching-really-now)

USA Today - AP: Third accuser says Herman Cain harassed her (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/2011/11/Herman-Cain-sexual-harassment-accuser--560559/1)
CBS - Herman Cain dodges harassment questions as third accuser surfaces (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20129049-503544/herman-cain-dodges-harassment-questions-as-third-accuser-surfaces/)
USA Today - Herman Can gets testy on Day 3 of controversy (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/2011/11/Herman-Cain-sexual-harassment-accuser--560559/1)
CBS - Mired in harassment scandal, Cain heads to Hill (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-20128942/mired-in-harassment-scandal-cain-heads-to-hill/)
WaPo - What Herman Cain’s fundraising bonanza says to women about sexual harassment (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/on-faith/post/what-herman-cains-fundraising-bonanza-says-to-women-about-sexual-harassment/2011/11/02/gIQAAOw7fM_blog.html)
NYT - Harassment Allegations Could Cut at Core of Cain’s Appeal (http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/02/harassment-allegations-could-cut-at-core-of-cains-appeal/)
Slate - Herman Cain keeps talking (http://www.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2011/11/02/herman_cain_keeps_talking.html)
Forbes - Cain Says Perry Camp Behind Sex Harassment Leak (http://www.forbes.com/sites/richardminiter/2011/11/02/herman-cain-sexual-harassment-leak/)
CBS - Why Cain's story isn't like Clarence Thomas' (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20129026-503544/why-cains-story-isnt-like-clarence-thomas/)


NY Daily News - Donald Trump to Jon Stewart: Your Herman Cain rant about his accusations of sexual assault is ‘racist’ (http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/donald-trump-jon-stewart-herman-cain-rant-accusations-sexual-assault-racist-article-1.971022?localLinksEnabled=false)
CBS - Condoleezza Rice to Cain: Don't play the race card (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20128898-503544/condoleezza-rice-to-cain-dont-play-the-race-card/)

Politico - Cain calls for health reform repeal, 'free-market' replacement (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67466.html)
Forbes - Herman Cain's Mostly Conventional Plan for Health-Care Reform (http://www.forbes.com/sites/aroy/2011/11/02/herman-cains-mostly-conventional-plan-for-health-care-reform/)

CBS - Herman Cain incorrectly suggests that China doesn't have nuclear capability (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20128920-503544/herman-cain-incorrectly-suggests-china-doesnt-have-nuclear-capability/)

LA Times - Herman Cain lands a 'lucky penny' from a GOP lawmaker (http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-cain-penny-20111102,0,5768319.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+latimes/news/politics+%28L.A.+Times+-+Politics%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher)


Michele Bachmann:
FITSnews - Michele Bachmann Hires Controversial SC Consultant (http://www.fitsnews.com/2011/11/02/michele-bachmann-hires-controversial-sc-consultant/)
Midlands Connect - Donehue joins Bachmann presidential campaign (http://www.midlandsconnect.com/news/story.aspx?id=681869)
MSNBC - Bachmann announces S.C. team, but only one is really new (http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/11/02/8598911-bachmann-announces-sc-team-but-only-one-is-really-new)

USA Today - Bachmann offers signed books to donors (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/2011/11/michele-bachmann-book-fundraiser-/1)
National Journal - Bachmann Swipes at Cain? (http://www.nationaljournal.com/2012-presidential-campaign/bachmann-appears-to-take-subtle-swipe-at-cain-in-baptist-convention-speech-20111102?mrefid=election2012)
DMR - Michele Bachmann calls for repeal of Great Society; compares Greece to a petulant teenager (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/11/02/michele-bachmann-calls-for-repeal-of-great-society-compares-greece-to-a-petulant-teenager/)
MSNBC - Bachmann on Rollins: 'There are some things I will never (http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/11/02/8599919-bachmann-on-rollins-there-are-some-things-i-will-never-understand) understand' (http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/11/02/8599919-bachmann-on-rollins-there-are-some-things-i-will-never-understand)

CNN - NH ballot positions drawn, Bachmann near top (http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2011/11/02/nh-ballot-positions-drawn-bachmann-near-top/)
Jon Huntsman:
Politifact - Jon Huntsman accuses Mitt Romney of flip-flopping on abortion (http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2011/nov/02/jon-huntsman/Says-Mitt-Romney-flip-flopped-on-abortion/) (True)


Rick Santorum:
DMR - Santorum launching Faith, Family, and Freedom tour (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/11/02/santorum-launching-faith-family-and-freedom-tour/)
WTMA (SC) - Rick Santorum Announces Major Policy Rollout (http://www.wtma.com/rssItem.asp?feedid=112&itemid=29748728)
ABC - Rick Santorum Announces Major Policy Roll-out As He Hits 99-County Milestone In Iowa (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/11/rick-santorum-announces-major-policy-roll-out-as-he-hits-99-county-milestone-in-iowa/)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Daily Santorum: Iowa eyeballs (http://earlyreturns.sites.post-gazette.com/index.php/early-returns-20/53-post-gazette-staff/3567-daily-santorum-iowa-eyeballs)
NYT - Santorum, in Iowa, Questions the Focus on Perry (http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/02/santorum-in-iowa-questions-the-focus-on-perry/)
Radio Iowa - Santorum reaches #99 tonight in Maquoketa (http://www.radioiowa.com/2011/11/02/santorum-reaches-99-tonight-in-maquoketa/)
Reason - New at Reason: The Rick Santorum Candidate Profile (http://reason.com/blog/2011/11/02/new-at-reason-the-rick-santoru)



Newt Gingrich:
Slate - The Gingrich “surge” is part of the 2012 campaign that doesn’t actually matter. (http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2011/11/_2012_campaign_gingrich_surge_doesn_t_matter_.html )
ABC - Gingrich defends 'friend' Herman Cain (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/11/newt-gingrich-defends-friend-herman-cain/)
AJC - Your morning jolt: Who benefits if Herman Cain folds? Newt Gingrich (http://blogs.ajc.com/political-insider-jim-galloway/2011/11/02/your-morning-jolt-who-benefits-if-herman-cain-folds-newt-gingrich/)
Daily Caller - New MSNBC contributor Meghan McCain: Newt Gingrich is ‘sexist,’ 'disgusting' (http://dailycaller.com/2011/11/02/new-msnbc-contributor-meghan-mccain-newt-gingrich-is-sexist-disgusting-video/)


ECONOMY
NYT - Fed Lowers Its Forecast for Growth, but Takes No Steps (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/03/business/economy/fed-holds-rates-and-strategy-steady.html)
Reuters - HIGHLIGHTS-Bernanke news conference on Fed policy (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/02/usa-fed-bernanke-idUSN1E79U14O20111102)
The Hill - Bernanke takes on critics, defends Fed efforts to boost economy (http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/801-economy/191415-bernanke-takes-on-critics-defends-fed-efforts-to-boost-economy)
Forbes - Is the U.S. Equity Market Greece's Hostage? (http://www.forbes.com/sites/taesikyoon/2011/11/02/is-the-u-s-equity-market-greeces-hostage/)

HEALTH CARE
Big Government - Reason.tv: Will the Ohio Healthcare Freedom Amendment End Obamacare? (http://biggovernment.com/reasontv/2011/11/02/reason-tv-will-the-ohio-healthcare-freedom-amendment-end-obamacare/)
The Weekly Standard - Repeal Obamacare (http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/repeal-obamacare_607684.html)

FOREIGN POLICY
Reuters - Israel test-fires missile as Iran debate rages (http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/02/us-israel-missile-idUSTRE7A11BR20111102)
Xinhua - Iran's parliament drops questioning Ahmadinejad (http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-11/03/c_131226493.htm)
VoA - UN Chief in Libya, Seeks Weapons Controls (http://blogs.voanews.com/breaking-news/2011/11/02/un-chief-in-libya-seeks-weapons-controls/)

ENERGY
Fox News - Cold Fusion Experiment: Major Success or Complex Hoax? (http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/11/02/andrea-rossi-italian-cold-fusion-plant/)
The Hill - Energy's IG: Goal of stimulus law unrealistic (http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/e2-wire/191339-energy-department-ig-goals-of-stimulus-law-were-unrealistic)
BusinessWeek - Lack of Projects Slowed Green Jobs, Energy Watchdog Says (http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-02/lack-of-projects-slowed-green-jobs-energy-watchdog-says.html)
Politico - DOE IG: 100+ stimulus-related criminal probes (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67444.html)

ZanZibar
11-02-2011, 05:17 PM
Polls And Trends:
Quinnipiac: Cain 30 Romney 23 Gingrich 10 Perry 8 Paul 7 Bachmann 4 (http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2011/11/02/poll-cain-pulls-ahead-of-romney/)
Suffolk FL: Paul 5% (http://www.realclearpolitics.com/docs/2011/FINAL_Florida_Statewide_Marginals_Oct_30_2011.htm)
Suffolk FL: Obama 44 Paul 32 (http://www.realclearpolitics.com/docs/2011/FINAL_Florida_Statewide_Marginals_Oct_30_2011.htm)

Miami Herald: Poll: Texans say Perry's campaign is hurting the state's image (http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/02/2483426/poll-texans-say-perrys-campaign.html)

CBS: Cain campaign: We raised $400K yesterday (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20128458-503544/cain-campaign-we-raised-$400k-yesterday/)
Washington Post: Romney, Perry, Cain wage discreet, high-stakes war for lawmakers’ endorsements (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/campaigns/romney-perry-cain-wage-discreet-high-stakes-war-for-lawmakers-endorsements/2011/11/02/gIQANOYheM_story.html)


GOP CANDIDATES


Ron Paul:
Iowa State Daily: Snell: Support of candidate and his staff encouraging to students (http://iowastatedaily.com/opinion/article_48a4db0e-041f-11e1-b720-001cc4c002e0.html)
Radio Iowa: Branstad not close to making a presidential endorsement (http://www.radioiowa.com/2011/11/02/branstad-not-close-to-making-a-presidential-endorsement/)
Des Moines Register: Ron Paul: Occupy movement is ‘very good, and very risky’ (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/11/01/ron-paul-occupy-movement-is-very-good-and-very-risky/)
Heartland Connection: Ron Paul visits supporters in Ottumwa (http://www.heartlandconnection.com/news/story.aspx?id=681496%23.TrFF9UOed4Y)
CNN: Five candidates offer ideas on strengthening U.S. manufacturing (http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2011/11/01/five-candidates-offer-ideas-on-maintaining-u-s-manufacturing-edge/)
Washington Post: Republican candidates bash Obama, call for lower taxes (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/election-2012/post/candidates-bash-obama-call-for-lower-taxes/2011/11/01/gIQAPS2jcM_blog.html)

Concord Monitor: Homeschoolers For Ron Paul (https://home.concordmonitor.com/clickshare/authenticateUserSubscription.do?CSAuthReq=13202406 01:fd8bejsgto1q1tt2uplt07hru3:CSProduct:1234&CSTargetURL=http://www.concordmonitor.com/article/289578/homeschoolers-for-ron-paul&CSProduct=cmonitor-sub)

State Column: Ron Paul Slams Congress as debt exceeds US GDP (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/ron-paul-slams-congress-as-debt-exceeds-us-gdp/)

State Column: Perry, Romney, Paul deny involvement in Herman Cain story (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/perry-romney-paul-deny-involvement-in-herman-cain-story/)

Houston Chronicle: field grows for U.S. Rep. Ron Paul's seat (http://www.chron.com/neighborhood/clearlake-news/article/field-grows-for-U-S-Rep-Ron-Paul-s-seat-2246986.php)

New American: The Real Reasons Republicans Dislike Ron Paul (http://www.thenewamerican.com/opinion/jack-kerwick/9607-the-real-reasons-republicans-dislike-ron-paul)

Opposing Views: Ron Paul Weekly Message: Declare Victory, Bring Troops Home (http://www.opposingviews.com/i/politics/2012-election/ron-paul-weekly-message-declare-victory-bring-troops-home)

Laconia Daily Sun: Our best possible presidential candidate would be 'Herman Paul' (http://www.laconiadailysun.com/story/jack-stephenson-11-1)

One News Now: Paul's 'logic' questioned (http://www.onenewsnow.com/Politics/Default.aspx?id=1469658)

Rick Perry:WSJ: Satire on Occupy Wall Street Trips Up Rick Perry (http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2011/11/01/satire-on-occupy-wall-street-trips-up-rick-perry/?mod=google_news_blog)

SLC Tribune: Half of middle class could see tax increase under Rick Perry’s proposal (http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/world/52827227-68/tax-perry-percent-center.html.csp)
ABC: Anita Perry Says Obama Has Taxed Ambition Out of American People (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/11/anita-perry-says-obama-has-taxed-ambition-out-of-american-people/)
Forbes: Perry's Plan: A Huge Tax Cut For The Wealthy And A Giant Hole In The Budget (http://www.forbes.com/sites/beltway/2011/11/01/perrys-plan-a-huge-tax-cut-for-the-wealthy-and-a-giant-hole-in-the-budget/)

Boston Herald: Rick Perry’s giddy speech raises eyebrows, questions (http://www.bostonherald.com/news/us_politics/view/20111102rick_perrys_giddy_speech_raises_eyebrows_q uestions/srvc=home&position=recent)
Dallas News: Could the maple syrup moment become Rick Perry's defining misstep? (http://dallasmorningviewsblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/11/could-the-maple.html)
Chicago Tribune: The Texan who couldn't shoot straight (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/ct-perspec-1102-perry-20111102,0,4228776.story)

USA Today: Perry's Super PAC introduces its candidate (http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/story/2011-11-01/ad-watch-rick-perry-super-pac-introduces-candidate/51034406/1)
NYT: As Polls Slip, Perry Gets First Bounty of ‘Super PAC’ Ads (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/02/us/politics/super-pac-begins-ads-for-rick-perrys-campaign.html)
Boston: Perry starts NH ads, pro-Perry PAC airs Iowa ads (http://www.boston.com/news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2011/11/01/perry_launches_nh_ad_campaign/)
ABC: Perry Campaign Expands Ads to New Hampshire (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/11/perry-campaign-expands-ads-to-new-hampshire/)

Fox: Democrat Toby Keith Donates Maximum Amount To Rick Perry (http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/dpps/entertainment/democrat-toby-keith-donates-maximum-amount-to-rick-perry-dpgonc-km-20111101_15752515)

Fox: Perry and His Cowboy Boots Stomp Through Iowa (http://politics.blogs.foxnews.com/2011/11/01/perry-dishes-des-moines)


Mitt Romney:
The Hill: Rep. Ryan: Romneycare no longer 'matters that much' (http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/191145-rep-ryan-romneycare-no-longer-matters-that-much)
State Column: Mitt Romney spends time with Paul Ryan (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/mitt-romney-spends-time-with-paul-ryan/)
Washington Post: The beginning of a Romney-Ryan policy alliance? (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/post/the-beginning-of-a-romney-ryan-policy-alliance/2011/11/01/gIQA7ythdM_blog.html)

Arkansas Times: Mitt Romney: big flipper (http://www.arktimes.com/arkansas/mitt-romney-big-flipper/Content?oid=1931317)
Politico: Mitt Romney hit for past emissions stance (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67380.html)
NYT: New Video Attacks Romney (http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/02/new-video-attacks-romney/)
Boston: Democratic SuperPAC targets Romney on Internet (http://www.boston.com/news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2011/11/02/democratic_superpac_targets_romney_in_social_media/)

Politico: Mitt Romney campaign compares Rick Perry to Jerry Brown (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67423.html)

NY Daily News: Mitt Romney to visit New York City as preparations for the New York City Marathon continue (http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/traffic/mitt-romney-visit-york-city-preparations-york-city-marathon-continue-article-1.970835)

Politico: George W. Bush fundraisers choose Mitt Romney in 2012 (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67424.html)
CNBC: Spotted: Dick Grasso at Mitt Romney Fund Raiser (http://www.cnbc.com/id/45123612)
Houston Chronicle: Donors to Bush absent for Perry (http://blog.chron.com/rickperry/2011/11/donors-to-bush-absent-for-perry/)


Michelle Bachmann:
Politico: Bachmann warns against candidates with 'surprises' (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67405.html)
AJC: Bachmann: GOP can't have nominee with 'surprises' (http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/bachmann-gop-cant-have-1215055.html)

Herman Cain:
ABC: Herman Cain’s Sexual Harassment Accuser Says He’s Lying (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/11/herman-cains-sexual-harassment-accuser-says-hes-lying/)
USA Today: Lawyer: Herman Cain's accuser 'unlikely' to talk soon (http://content.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/2011/11/Herman-Cain-sexual-harassment-accuser--560559/1)
NPR: The Nation: Who's Behind The Claims On Cain? (http://www.npr.org/2011/11/02/141929347/the-nation-whos-behind-the-claims-on-cain)
Politico: Herman Cain accuser shouldn't be kept silent, lawyer argues (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67398.html)
CBS: Lawyer: Cain accusers should be allowed to talk (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-31727_162-20128702-10391695/lawyer-cain-accusers-should-be-allowed-to-talk/)
NYT: Cain Accuser Got a Year’s Salary in Severance Pay (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/02/us/politics/herman-cain-accuser-got-a-years-salary-in-severance-pay.html?_r=1)
CBS: Rice: Cain shouldn't play the "race card" (http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7386772n)
NPR: New Republic: Will Cain's Scandal Help His Race? (http://www.npr.org/2011/11/02/141929877/new-republic-will-cains-scandal-help-his-race)
Huff Post: Herman Cain Sexual Harassment Allegations: Accuser Reportedly Was Paid $35,000 In Severance (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/01/herman-cain-accuser-severance_n_1070698.html)
Boston Herald: Herman Cain’s ‘spin’ turns accusations into campaign dough (http://www.bostonherald.com/news/us_politics/view/2011_1102cains_spin_turns_accusations_into_campaig n_dough/srvc=home&position=recent)

US News: Herman Cain Struggles to Turn Momentum Into Organization (http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2011/11/01/herman-cain-struggles-to-turn-momentum-into-organization)
Bloomberg: Can Herman Cain Still Thrive? (http://www.businessweek.com/politics-policy/joshua-green-on-politics/archives/2011/11/can_herman_cain_still_thrive.html)

USA Today: Herman Cain's False Stance on Planned Parenthood (http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/story/2011-11-01/herman-cain-fact-check-planned-parenthood/51033294/1)
CBS: Herman Cain still explaining abortion position (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20128782-503544/herman-cain-still-explaining-abortion-position/)


Newt Gingrich:
The Hill: Rising in polls, Gingrich campaign must weigh pros and cons of going negative (http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/gop-presidential-primary/191217--by-christian-heinze-newt-gingrich-faces-a-tough-decision)
Politico: Newt's debate strength (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67415.html)

Rick Santorum:
Politico: Santorum on Cain: 'Experience' a plus (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67391.html)
Des Moines Register: Santorum backs tort reform in final push to campaign in all 99 Iowa counties (http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/11/01/santorum-back-tort-reform-in-push-to-campaign-in-all-99-iowa-counties/)

Jon Huntsman:
Commentary Mag: The Real Reason Huntsman Flopped (http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2011/11/01/huntsman-campaign-flo/)
SLC Trib: Huntsman doesn't really speak Mandarin? What can anyone believe in any more? (http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/blogsdebate/52828092-176/huntsman-chinese-really-jon.html.csp)
Patch: Huntsman Makes First S.C. Stop in Charleston (http://summerville.patch.com/articles/huntsman-makes-first-s-c-stop-in-charleston)
The Republic: Former Utah Gov. John Huntsman scheduled to make 3-day campaign swing through South Carolina (http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/ac9d00bca2de4a1d9e47a9ab35976c1b/SC--Huntsman-2012/)

Multiple Candidates:
NYT: The Pawlenty Surge Was Never Coming (http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/01/the-pawlenty-surge-was-never-coming/)
Times-Republican: Santorum, Bachmann campaign on faith in Marshalltown (http://www.timesrepublican.com/page/content.detail/id/544087/Santorum--Bachmann-campaign-on-faith-in-Marshalltown.html?nav=5005)
Patch: Bachmann, Santorum To Speak at Dallas GOP Fundraiser (http://westdesmoines.patch.com/articles/bachmann-santorum-to-speak-at-dallas-gop-fundraiser)
Fox: GOP Front-Runners Skip Iowa Jobs Forum; Other Candidates See Opportunity (http://politics.blogs.foxnews.com/2011/11/01/gop-frontrunners-skip-iowa-jobs-forum-other-candidates-see-opportunity)


Other Candidates.:


Caucus/Primary News:
Boston: APNewsBreak: NH rep drops gay marriage amendment (http://www.boston.com/news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2011/11/01/apnewsbreak_lawmaker_drops_gay_marriage_amendment/)
LA Times: Romney, Cain skip Iowa economic forum (http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-gop-iowa-20111102,0,1118763.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+latimes%2Fnews%2Fnationworld% 2Fnation+%28L.A.+Times+-+National+News%29)

Coalitions-Related News:


ECONOMY
Washington Post: Federal Reserve concludes 2-day meeting with many economists expecting no change in policy (http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/federal-reserve-concludes-2-day-meeting-with-many-economists-expecting-no-change-in-policy/2011/11/02/gIQA9tXKeM_story.html)


HEALTH CARE
Fox: Obama Flubs Obamacare: 30 Million Will Have Health Care 'Next Year' (http://nation.foxnews.com/president-obama/2011/11/01/obama-flubs-obamacare-30-million-will-have-health-care-next-year)


FOREIGN POLICY
National Journal: Afghanistan and the Ghosts of Vietnam (http://www.nationaljournal.com/nationalsecurity/afghanistan-and-the-ghosts-of-vietnam-20111101)