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12:45 PM ET, September 26, 2011

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Sam Youngman / The Hill:
Obama mocks Perry, Republican debates  —  President Obama broadened his attack on Republicans Sunday night, firing an indirect shot at Texas Gov. Rick Perry and condemning audience members at recent Republican debates.  —  At a fundraiser in San Jose, Calif., Obama said that some in the audience might …
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Matt Negrin / The Politico:
Obama mocks Perry, GOP audiences  —  President Obama decided to criticize Rick Perry at a fundraiser in California on Sunday, mocking the governor of Texas for his position on global warming and also the audiences at the Republican debates who have applauded death and jeered a gay soldier.
Discussion: ThinkProgress
Jackie Calmes / The Caucus:
At Fund-Raisers, Obama Refers to Audiences at G.O.P. Debates
Ben Geman / Ballot Box:
Obama knocks Perry on climate change
Discussion: The Hill and Pajamas Media
Maggie Haberman / The Politico:
Obama raps Perry as gov ‘whose state is on fire’
Discussion: Trail Blazers Blog and The Page
Chris Moody / Yahoo! News:
Cain nearly quit campaign before Florida straw poll, calls Obama a ‘liar’  —  ORLANDO, Fla. — Not everyone needs to go to Disney World to have fun in central Florida.  —  After one of Herman Cain's strongest showings yet at a Republican presidential debate Thursday, and two days …
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CNN:
CNN Poll: Perry still at top but Romney stronger vs. Obama  —  Washington (CNN) - Despite his performances in the two most recent Republican presidential debates, a new national survey indicates that Texas Gov. Rick Perry remains on top of the field in the race for the GOP nomination.
Roanoke College:
RC Poll: Obama trails Republican front runners; Allen and Kaine in dead heat in Va poll  —  Jobs trump deficit; Virginians want political compromise  —  Conducted by The Institute for Policy and Opinion Research at Roanoke College  —  With 14 months remaining until the 2012 election …
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Euro Zone Death Trip  —  Is it possible to be both terrified and bored?  That's how I feel about the negotiations now under way over how to respond to Europe's economic crisis, and I suspect other observers share the sentiment.  —  On one side, Europe's situation is really, really scary …
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Nelson D. Schwartz / New York Times:
News Analysis: Greece Awaits Votes on Rescue Package in Euro Crisis
Discussion: Free exchange and naked capitalism
BBC:
Eurozone rescue plan ‘emerging’ as IMF and Greece talk
Discussion: FT Alphaville and The Other McCain
Rick Perry / The Daily Beast:
Roger's Reality Show  —  First, Ailes dialed back the Tea Party talk.  Now he's turning the GOP race into a political X-Factor—and steering the election agenda one more time.  —  It was part political spectacle, part American Idol, part YouTube extravaganza, a pure Roger Ailes production …
Lydia Saad / Gallup:
Americans Express Historic Negativity Toward U.S. Government  —  Several long-term Gallup trends at or near historical lows  —  PRINCETON, NJ — A record-high 81% of Americans are dissatisfied with the way the country is being governed, adding to negativity that has been building over the past 10 years.
Rosalind S. Helderman / Washington Post:
Shutdown looms: Spotlight now on Senate after Boehner wrangled House GOP votes  —  With time running out, Congress returns Monday to try to pass a short-term funding measure to avert a government shutdown and avoid yet another market-rattling showdown over the federal budget.
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Robert Pear / New York Times:
Flood Victims Getting Fed Up With Congress
CNN:
Shutdown looms as Congress debates spending plan
Discussion: The Jawa Report and The Reaction
Joseph Goldstein / New York Times:
Videos Show Police Using Pepper Spray at Protest on the Financial System  —  For a few moments on Saturday, the confrontations between the police and the protesters just south of Union Square in Manhattan seemed fairly typical.  People pushed, the police shoved and arrests were made …
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Mackenzie Weinger / The Politico:
Maxine Waters: Obama remarks ‘curious’  —  Rep. Maxine Waters on Monday called President Barack Obama's comments to black Americans that they should stop complaining “a bit curious” and said she doesn't “know who he was talking to.”  —  The California Democrat told CBS's “Early Show” …
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Andrew Malcolm / Top of the Ticket:
New gaffe: Obama confuses Jews with janitors
Discussion: Hot Air and The Moderate Voice
Washington Times:
Powerful lobbying  —  Beyond being listed as a creditor, the state Democratic Party's ties to Solyndra aren't clear, but a fuller picture could emerge as the bankruptcy case unfolds.  What is clear, based on public records, is that despite its well-known business failings, Solyndra was no novice when it came to politics.
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Jim McElhatton / Washington Times:
California Democratic Party among Solyndra's creditors
Erik Eckholm / New York Times:
Companies Get Gay-Rights Heat Over Christian Donations  —  The culture war over gay rights has entered the impersonal world of e-commerce.  —  A handful of advocates, armed with nothing more than their keyboards, have put many of the country's largest retailers, including Apple, Microsoft …
Discussion: Joe. My. God.
Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute:
ObamaCare And The Supreme Court Schedule  —  Apparently Monday is a big day for Team Obama, which can decide whether to delay a Supreme Court decision on ObamaCare until after the 2012 election:  —  Reporting from Washington—  Obama administration lawyers face a decision by Monday …
Brad DeLong / The Huffington Post:
Review: Ron Suskind's Confidence Men  —  When I first learned in 2009 that Ron Suskind's next book was going to be about the making of a economic policy in the Obama administration, I looked forward to it.  Previous books about the making of economic policy had degenerated into unseemly hagiography …
CNN:
Controversy erupts over Campus Republicans bake sale plans  —  (CNN) — Campus Republicans at the University of California Berkeley have cooked up a storm of controversy with their plans for a bake sale.  —  But it's not your everyday collegiate fundraiser they've got in mind.
Discussion: Mediaite, The Politico and THEROOT.COM
Steven Greenhouse / New York Times:
A Campaign Finance Ruling Turned to Labor's Advantage  —  WASHINGTON — Labor unions are seizing on last year's landmark Supreme Court campaign finance ruling to change how they engage in politics, developing ambitious plans to influence nonunion households in the 2012 election …
 
 
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Vicki Needham / The Hill:
Pelosi and Reid at odds with Obama over trade
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Cocaine ‘blow’ to economy
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Lady Gaga Attends Obama Fundraising Event
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Justin Sink / The Hill:
Trump blasts DNC ad, to meet with Romney Monday afternoon
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Alexander Burns / Reuters:
Fla. GOP sweats over Social Security
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
Chris Greenwood / Daily Mail:
Terrorist we can't kick out: Released after half his sentence but still ‘a risk to the public’ …
Discussion: Hot Air, Pajamas Media and Jihad Watch
The Huffington Post:
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New York Times:
Netflix Secures Streaming Deal With DreamWorks