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11:35 AM ET, October 27, 2011

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Susan Saulny / New York Times:
As Cain Promotes His Management Skills, Ex-Aides Tell of Campaign in Chaos  —  If Herman Cain feels his management skills are up to any challenge, some of his former staff members think he should have started with the disorder in his own campaign.  —  Mr. Cain has hardly shown up in New Hampshire …
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Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Herman Cain, Outlier  —  Herman Cain, the Georgia businessman who has never held elected office, is tied for the lead in national polls of Republican voters — or perhaps even slightly ahead of Mitt Romney, as he was in Tuesday night's New York Times/CBS News poll.
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: GOP Primary Voters Get on the Cain Train  —  Herman Cain takes the lead in the Republican presidential nomination contest as GOP voters continue to deny Mitt Romney clear front-runner status.  —  A Fox News poll released Wednesday shows support for Cain has quadrupled among GOP primary voters since late August.
Mj Lee / The Politico:
James Carville: Cain aide ‘drunk or stoned’  —  'If that guy wasn't drunk, I hadn't taken a drink in my life!'  Carville says.  AP Photo  —  James Carville says the Herman Cain adviser who raised eyebrows this week by puffing on a cigarette in a campaign video was either “drunk or stoned.”
Discussion: The Raw Story
Tim Mak / The Politico:
Gibbs: Obama gets ‘Occupy’ anxiety
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
A.Killough / CNN:
Poll: Romney & Cain on top in Arizona
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Neil Irwin / Washington Post:
GDP: good expectations for growth  —  View Photo Gallery —  From Australia to Venezuela, the World Bank lists the countries with the strongest gross domestic product in 2010.  All figures listed in U.S. dollars.  —  The third quarter was a rough one.
Discussion: Daily Kos and americanthinker.com
Shaila Dewan / New York Times:
U.S. Economy Shows Modest Growth
Discussion: Gothamist and Outside the Beltway
Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Economic Growth Accelerates
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Kerry Wills / NY Daily News:
Occupy Wall Street protester who was pepper-sprayed finds romance with fellow demonstrator
Reuters:
Euro deal leaves much to do on rescue fund, Greek debt  —  (Reuters) - Euro zone leaders struck a last-minute deal to limit the damage from the currency bloc's debt crisis early on Thursday but are still far from finalizing plans to slash Greece's debt burden and strengthen their rescue fund.
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Bloomberg:
EU Sets 50% Greek Writedown, $1.4T in Rescue Fund
San Francisco Chronicle:
Iraq vet in critical condition after Oakland protest  —  (10-26) 17:29 PDT OAKLAND — Protesters inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement plan to rally again in downtown Oakland at 6 p.m. tonight, with some saying they will try to retake the encampment outside City Hall that police dismantled early Tuesday.
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Democrats are increasingly calling it a ‘Republican Congress’  —  President Obama and Democrats on Capitol Hill are increasingly referring to the Congress as “Republican” even though their party controls one-half of the unpopular institution.  —  Obama and his allies have started to deploy the phrase …
Discussion: Washington Monthly
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Alex Leary / St. Petersburg Times:
Adviser: Connie Mack to enter U.S. Senate race
Mark Halperin / Time:
The Big Questions: By Mark Halperin  —  Is President Obama on the ropes?  —  If the election were held today, the Obama-Biden ticket would not win the 270 electoral votes required to hold the White House.  The coalition that helped elect the President—fired-up liberals, independents …
Discussion: Ben Smith's Blog
Nicholas D. Kristof / New York Times:
Crony Capitalism Comes Home  —  Whenever I write about Occupy Wall Street, some readers ask me if the protesters really are half-naked Communists aiming to bring down the American economic system when they're not doing drugs or having sex in public.  —  The answer is no. That alarmist view …
Charles P. Pierce / Esquire:
Paul Ryan Is Living in a Fantasy Land Older Than Ayn Rand  —  Ladies and gentlemen, we present to you today's worst paragraph in political rhetoric, courtesy of Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Dickens), in an appearance at the Heritage Foundation, which must be like seeing The Beatles at The Cavern in Liverpool, back in the day.
James Pethokoukis / The Enterprise Blog:
7 reasons why Obama is wrong on income inequality  —  As if ordered up directly by the Obama White House and Occupy Wall Street, the Congressional Budget Office has produced a timely report looking at income inequality.  The CBO found that between between 1979 and 2007 …
Massimo Calabresi / Swampland:
Hillary Clinton and the Limits of Power  —  Hillary Clinton argues in our cover story this week that America is not so much in decline as adjusting to a world of increasingly diffuse power, where like-minded networked individuals, non-governmental organizations and other non-traditional global actors …
Peter Wallsten / Washington Post:
Marco Rubio on national ticket could be risky bet for Republican Party  —  Republicans who are eager to repair the party's battered image among Hispanic voters and unseat President Obama next year have long promoted a single-barrel solution to their two-pronged problem: putting Sen. Marco Rubio on the national ticket.
Discussion: ABCNEWS and Daily Kos
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
Gay troops to file suit challenging Defense of Marriage Act  —  Gay and lesbian service members and veterans plan to file suit Thursday challenging the constitutionality of the federal ban on gay marriage and federal policy that define a spouse as a person of the opposite sex.
Chris Moody / Yahoo! News:
Jon Huntsman on the tea party, the polls, and his hair: the Yahoo News interview  —  WASHINGTON—A crowd of eager college students huddled outside an auditorium at The George Washington University on Tuesday, pleading with a skinny kid wearing a headset to let them inside.  —  “There's no more room,” the kid insisted.
Celeste Katz / NY Daily News:
Team Lowey Squashes Chelsea Clinton Story (Updated x 4: Now With More Squashing)  —  NY-18 Rep. Nita Lowey's office says it's not true she's leaving the office she won in 1988 to pave the way for a Chelsea Clinton bid for Congress.  —  A New Rochelle blog, Talk of the Sound …
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Robert Cox / Talk of the Sound:
Chelsea Clinton Mulls Congressional Run from New York State; 18th District in Westchester County …
Daily Mail:
The thermal images that prove 90% of tents in the Occupy camp in London are left EMPTY overnight  —  These are the damning images that prove the anti-capitalist protest that has closed St Paul's Cathedral is all but deserted at night.  —  Footage from a thermal imaging camera taken late …
Julian Pecquet / The Hill:
Healthcare reform penalizes married couples, says report  —  President Obama's healthcare law penalizes married couples by making it tougher for them to get insurance subsidies, Republicans charge in a new report obtained by The Hill.  —  The 22-page report from House Oversight Committee …
Quinnipiac University:
Voters Back Wall St. Protesters, Millionaire's Tax, Quinnipiac University New York State Poll Finds; New Yorkers Divided On Natural Gas Drilling  —  New York State voters agree 58 - 28 percent with the views of the Wall Street protesters, as 60 percent of voters understand the protesters' views …
Discussion: The Politico
Chris Stirewalt / Fox News:
Obama Taps Taxpayers For Student Stimulus  —  Obama Taps Taxpayers For Student Stimulus; Romney's Nuance Doesn't Thrill on Hill  —  Obama Looks to Wring Stimulus From Saturated Student Loan Market  —  “$1 Trillion”  —  In keeping with his new campaign theme of “we can't wait,” …
 
 
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Paul Krugman:
The Truth Has A Well-Known, Well, You Know  —  Greg Sargent …
Steve Padilla / Nation Now:
Restrictive abortion law takes effect in North Carolina
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Michael D. Shear / The Caucus:
What if Perry Skips the Debates?
David Ignatius / Washington Post:
The Mideast deal that could have been
Discussion: The Atlantic Online
Adrian Croft / Reuters:
Taliban commanders say Pakistan intelligence helps them
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Helene Cooper / New York Times:
Black Support for Obama Is Steady and Strong
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Paul Glastris / Washington Monthly:
What Happens in the Campaign Stays in the Campaign
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David Weigel / Slate:
Newt's Not Here, Man  —  Cain and Gingrich are making …
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