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Richard Miniter / National Security:
Cain Says Perry Camp Behind Sex Harassment Leak — Was the recent attack on Herman Cain's presidential campaign a professional hit job? Absolutely, says Herman Cain. And he says he knows just where to look for the guy who did it: At 815 Slaters Lane in Alexandria, Virginia …
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Jerry Bohnen / www.ktok.com:
Oklahoma Consultant Claims He Witnessed Cain Harassment — Predicts end of Cain Presidential campaign if woman is allowed to talk publicly.
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Kerry Picket / Washington Times:
Source - Rahm Emanuel involved in Cain sexual harassment accuser attacks — Herman Cain's campaign is revealing suspicions about who is behind the story regarding the former unidentified employees who accused Mr. Cain of sexual harassment in the late 1990's.
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The Spectacle Blog, Hot Air, Weasel Zippers and The Gateway Pundit
Associated Press:
AP Exclusive: Third worker says harassed by Cain — WASHINGTON (AP) — A third former employee says she considered filing a workplace complaint over what she considered aggressive and unwanted behavior by Herman Cain when she worked for the presidential candidate in the 1990s.
David Frum / FrumForum:
The Coming Herman Cain Culture War — It's only a matter of time before the Herman Cain sexual harassment settlement is unsealed. The exact nature of the charges against Cain will be revealed. They will most likely turn out to be very ambiguous: banter, innuendo, etc. — At that point, here's what will happen:
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Balloon Juice
The Caucus:
Woman Who Accused Cain Won't Go Public, Lawyer Says — 8:40 p.m. | Updated Joel P. Bennett, the lawyer for one of the women who has made accusations against Mr. Cain, said that his client had decided not to go public or to make a public statement herself in an effort to shield herself …
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Mediaite, CNN, The Raw Story, The Right Scoop, The Hill, Business Insider, The Other McCain, neo-neocon, Maggie's Notebook and The Politico
Ed Morrissey / Hot Air:
Uh oh: Witness found to Cain incidents? — So far, neither of the two alleged complainants from Herman Cain's tenure at the National Restaurant Association have come forward publicly, although it appears at least one would like NRA to release her from her confidentiality agreement to do so.
The Politico:
Herman Cain confronts more harassment allegations
Herman Cain confronts more harassment allegations
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The Page and The PJ Tatler
Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
Cain to Review Links to a Nonprofit
Cain to Review Links to a Nonprofit
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Taylor Marsh and The Caucus
Brian Montopoli / CBS News:
Perry camp denies leaking explosive Cain story
Perry camp denies leaking explosive Cain story
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Alan Colmes' Liberaland, msnbc.com, The PJ Tatler, ABCNEWS, National Review and Gawker
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Cain's noxious racial politics
Cain's noxious racial politics
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Erick Erickson / Erick's blog:
Regarding Herman Cain: It's Not Racism. It's Opposition Research.
Regarding Herman Cain: It's Not Racism. It's Opposition Research.
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The Sundries Shack, The Caucus and The Right Scoop
Alicia M. Cohn / The Hill:
Ron Paul suggests another campaign promoted Cain scandal
Ron Paul suggests another campaign promoted Cain scandal
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The Daily Caller, Daily Kos, Indecision Forever and New York Magazine
Fox News:
Cain Camp Accuses Perry Campaign of Leaking Sexual Harassment Claims
Cain Camp Accuses Perry Campaign of Leaking Sexual Harassment Claims
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RedState, The Daily Caller, Freedom's Lighthouse, Atlas Shrugs and Joe. My. God.
Evan McMorris-Santoro / 2012.talkingpointsmemo.com:
TPM2012 — Herman Cain: I Can't Prove It, But These Allegations Are Racist (VIDEO)
TPM2012 — Herman Cain: I Can't Prove It, But These Allegations Are Racist (VIDEO)
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Balloon Juice, Daily Kos, Washington Monthly, The Atlantic Online, Firedoglake and THEROOT.COM
Sam Youngman / The Hill:
Obama rips Republicans for House vote on ‘In God We Trust’ motto — President Obama invoked God on Wednesday as he criticized Congress for voting on commemorative coins and a resolution reaffirming “In God We Trust” as the national motto in all public buildings, public schools and other government institutions.
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Washington Monthly, The Reaction, Althouse and National Review
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Chris Good / The Atlantic Online:
Picture of the Day: Men's Wearhouse Stands With Occupy Wall Street — You're gonna like the way you look protesting income disparity in Oakland; this Men's Wearhouse store guarantees it. — Occupy Oakland has called for a city-wide strike and rally on Wednesday to protest income inequality …
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TalkLeft, Minyanville.com, Mercury News and Dealbreaker
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San Francisco Chronicle:
Mercedes hits 2 Occupy Oakland protesters — (11-02) 21:35 PDT OAKLAND — A car struck two Occupy Oakland protesters tonight as they marched with a crowd along Broadway, and an angry mob surrounded the car as emergency workers tended to the injured. — The driver, who was not identified …
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KGO-TV, Guardian, New York Magazine, Wonkette and The Raw Story
Michelle Malkin:
Live from Occupy Oakland: Window smashing, vandalism, and more; charter buses to port, Teamsters in the house; port shut down, trucks overrun — Scroll for updates... I'm starting a fresh thread on tonight's Occupy Oakland “strike.” (Previous post and background here.)
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Ed Driscoll, opoa.org and San Francisco Chronicle
Elizabeth Weise / USA Today:
Occupy protesters claim victory at shipping port
Occupy protesters claim victory at shipping port
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The Gateway Pundit
Andrew Grossman / Metropolis:
Man Arrested in Sex Assaults at Occupy Wall Street — An Occupy Wall Street participant was arrested Tuesday in connection with two sexual assaults at Zuccotti Park, according to a law enforcement official. — Police arrested Tonye Iketubosin, a 26-year-old Crown Heights man …
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Weasel Zippers, OWS Exposed, Runnin' Scared and Verum Serum
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Joel B. Pollak / Big Government:
NYPD Officer: Crime, Sexual Assault at #OccupyWallStreet ‘More Widespread Than Even They Think’
NYPD Officer: Crime, Sexual Assault at #OccupyWallStreet ‘More Widespread Than Even They Think’
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Weasel Zippers, Hot Air and OWS Exposed
Christopher Robbins / Gothamist:
[UPDATE] Occupy Wall Street Kitchen Worker Arrested For Sexual Abuse In Zuccotti Park Tents
[UPDATE] Occupy Wall Street Kitchen Worker Arrested For Sexual Abuse In Zuccotti Park Tents
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JammieWearingFool
Climate Guest Blogger / ThinkProgress:
Score Another Victory for Scientists, Michael Mann and the Freedom of Inquiry … by Chris Mooney, in a DeSmogBlog cross-post — Yesterday in a Virginia courtroom, Michael Mann—who is quickly becoming the Galileo of climate science—triumphed over the conservative American Tradition Institute …
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Grasping Reality …, southernstudies.org and Guardian
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Jeff Tollefson / Nature:
Climate scientist wins his day in court - November 01, 2011
Climate scientist wins his day in court - November 01, 2011
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Climate Science Watch, ThinkProgress, Global Warming, Grist and The Huffington Post
Scott Shane / New York Times:
4 Georgia Men Arrested in Terror Plot — Four Georgia men who were part of a fringe militia group were arrested on Tuesday in what the Justice Department described as a plot to use guns, bombs and the toxin ricin to kill federal and state officials and spread terror.
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Political Mojo, The Raw Story, News Hounds and The Atlantic Online
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Adam Serwer / Political Mojo:
Four Senior Citizens Plotted Killing Spree At A Waffle House
Four Senior Citizens Plotted Killing Spree At A Waffle House
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Associated Press, ThinkProgress, Balloon Juice, emptywheel and FBI
Nick Hopkins / Guardian:
British military steps up plans for Iran attack amid fresh nuclear fears — British officials consider contingency options to back up a possible US action as fears mount over Tehran's capability — Britain's armed forces are stepping up their contingency planning for potential military action …
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Power Line, Global Spin, msnbc.com, Michael Totten and Mercury Rising
Emma Hurd / Sky News:
Israel Considers Pre-Emptive Attack On Iran — Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu (L) is understood to be calling for military action against Iran — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to rally support in his cabinet for an attack on Iran, according to government sources.
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Weasel Zippers, Don Surber and Rod Dreher
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DMartyr / The Jawa Report:
Tea Party Versus #Occupy Checklist — I made this checklist to compare the Tea Party to the #Occupy crowds. All conduct listed can be confirmed at the links listed or by simple Google searches. — http://mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/ 209789.php — http://biggovernment.com/jjmnolte/ 2011/10/28/occupywallstreet-the-rap- sheet-so-far/
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Ironic Surrealism and Wake up America
Charles Arthur / Guardian:
Anonymous retreats from Mexico drug cartel confrontation — Threats to begin unmasking members of Zetas reined back as cartel rumoured to be hiring own security specialists for physical retaliation - as others question whether Anonymous member was ever kidnapped in Veracruz
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STRATFOR, New York Magazine, Associated Press, TalkLeft and RealClearWorld
Rush Limbaugh:
Deciphering the Sad-Sack Story of a Classical Studies Scholar — RUSH: Have you seen some of the notebook entries? Not the signs on the protest march. Some of these so-called college students at Occupy Wall Street and other places around the country are writing their sad-sack stories on notebook paper …
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Balloon Juice and The Huffington Post