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Steve Holland / Reuters:
Cain's support dips after sex accusations: poll — (Reuters) - Allegations that Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain sexually harassed women in the 1990s have begun to damage his bid for the White House, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found. — The poll showed the percentage of Republicans …
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Leonard Pitts Jr / MiamiHerald.com:
Pious racial indignation over Cain's offenses — Do you think it gives Clarence Thomas a warm, fuzzy feeling to know he is one of Ann Coulter's blacks? — That is how Coulter put it on Fox “News” while defending Herman Cain against sexual harassment charges that threatened to engulf his campaign last week.
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First Read / msnbc.com:
Cain has a last word on harassment case
Cain has a last word on harassment case
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Brendan Sasso / The Hill:
Hutchison defends Cain, refuses to backtrack on criticisms of Perry
Hutchison defends Cain, refuses to backtrack on criticisms of Perry
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Candice M. Giove / New York Post:
Post reporter spends an in'tents' night amid anarchy in Zuccotti Park — The cheap walkie-talkie crackles inside a crowded downtown McDonald's, stopping the gathered mass mid-sip from their Kombucha bottles and cups of corporate coffee. — “There's a situation,” a vagabond gumshoe dubbed …
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Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Our Reckless Meritocracy — HERE is a story about the promise of America. A boy grows up in rural Illinois, the grandson of a farmer who lost everything in the Great Depression. He goes to his small-town high school and then attends his state university, where he walks onto the basketball team and graduates Phi Beta Kappa.
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Zaid Jilani / ThinkProgress:
VIDEO: Oakland Police Shoot Protester With Rubber Bullet As He Films Them — Video has emerged of Oakland police using a rubber bullet to shoot a protester as he was filming them. The incident apparently occurred after midnight on November 3rd, the night after the general strike activists had called for.
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Head and Body Lice Outbreak Announced at #Occupy Portland Squatters Camp (Video) — Can we join?... Please, please, please! — A lice outbreak was announced at the #Occupy Portland squatters camp this weekend. — Head AND Body lice. — Hat Tip South Texian
Matt DoBias / The Politico:
Ex-Pelosi aide's turnabout work — Even by the revolving-door standards of Washington, this one has heads spinning: The Democratic staffer who was Nancy Pelosi's messaging guru during the health care debate is now working for a group led by the law's most powerful opponents.
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Neil Munro / The Daily Caller:
Rediscovered 2004 Senate ad shows Obama pitching similar rhetorical themes — A rediscovered video from Barack Obama's 2004 Senate race shows him road-testing his current rhetorical techniques, pitching far-left policies, and depicting business and the marketplace as negative forces.
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New York Times:
Leaders in Greece Agree to Deal to Form a Unity Government — ATHENS — Prime Minister George Papandreou and his chief rival agreed Sunday night to create a new unity government, under a new prime minister, that will move ahead with the country's debt-relief deal with the European Union and then hold new elections.
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Wall Street Journal:
More Retailers Attack at ‘Black Midnight’ — Doors to Open Hours Earlier to Get Jump on Competition — Holiday shoppers, say hello to Black Midnight. — Best Buy Co. is joining the list of big store chains opening at midnight after Thanksgiving this year in hopes of getting a jump on the competition …
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Matthew Yglesias / ThinkProgress:
Two Ways Of Looking At The Job Market In March 2010 — Here's the way I think the Obama administration saw it: — That's a steep downturn at the end of the Bush administration followed by a sharp recovery. Verdict: Our crisis intervention measures worked, and the conditions for future growth are set.
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Barry Ritholtz / Washington Post:
What caused the financial crisis? The Big Lie goes viral. — I have a fairly simple approach to investing: Start with data and objective evidence to determine the dominant elements driving the market action right now. Figure out what objective reality is beneath all of the noise.
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Mike Wise / Washington Post:
If Jerry Sandusky allegations are true, Penn State and Joe Paterno deserve part of the blame — After what allegedly happened to “Victim 2,” a boy estimated to be 10 years old, in the same room where Penn State football players shower, it's near impossible to keep reading the grand jury's report.
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