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9:55 AM ET, October 28, 2011

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Mj Lee / The Politico:
‘Occupy’ to march on N.Y.C. banks  —  Occupy Wall Street protesters will march to five banks in Manhattan on Friday and deliver thousands of letters to the companies — in the form of a “mass paper airplane throwing.”  —  According to the plans for the march detailed on the movement's website …
Discussion: Pirate's Cove and City Room
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Dahlia Lithwick / Slate:
Occupy the No-Spin Zone  —  One of the best things about Occupy Wall Street is the way it confuses and ignores the shrill pundit class.  —  Is the media missing the point by expecting Occupy Wall Street to simplify its message?  —  I confess to being driven insane this past month …
Jake Parrillo / Politics & Elections Blog:
What search trends tell us about Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party  —  When we launched our Political Trendspotters Contest last week, we heard from a number of users who wanted us to explore the trends around the Occupy Wall Street movement.  After spending many days in the top 20 terms on Google Trends …
Brian Tashman / Right Wing Watch:
Robertson: Christians Should Oppose Occupy Wall Street
Discussion: Mediaite
OccupyWallSt News:   Deliver Your Message To The 1%  —  Thousands of #OccupyWallStreet …
Nick Gillespie / Hit & Run:
Peter Schiff at Occupy Wall Street: “Walmart Doesn't Hold a Gun to Your Head!”
Discussion: Proof Positive
A.Killough / CNN:
TRENDING: Tea party group to Bachmann: Quit the presidential race  —  (CNN) - A tea party group has a surprising and harsh urging for long-time tea party favorite Michele Bachmann: Quit the presidential race.  —  “It's time for Michele Bachmann to go,” reads the first line of a statement from American Majority President Ned Ryun.
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Roger Simon / The Politico:
Exclusive: Bill Daley, unplugged  —  It is a sunny day at the White House with bright light streaming through the gauzy curtains that cover the patio doors and many windows of Bill Daley's corner office in the West Wing.  And so I try to find some underlying gloom.
Discussion: Business Insider
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Sam Youngman / The Hill:
White House turns the screws on Congress over 9 percent approval
Justin Sink / The Hill:
Boehner: ‘Great concerns’ Obama is exceeding Constitution
Eric Lichtblau / New York Times:
‘Bundlers’ for Obama Have Active Ties to Lobbying  —  WASHINGTON — Despite a pledge not to take money from lobbyists, President Obama has relied on prominent supporters who are active in the lobbying industry to raise millions of dollars for his re-election bid.
Washington Examiner:
Perry's right: Republicans drowning in debates  —  Everyone knows why Texas Gov. Rick Perry wants to skip some of the coming Republican presidential debates.  He's a lousy debater, and the biggest single factor in his fall from front-runner to back-in-the-pack has been his poor performance in a number of high-profile debates.
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Sarah Wheaton / The Caucus:
The Other Campaigns Chime In on Perry and Debates
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
The Path Not Taken  —  Financial markets are cheering the deal that emerged from Brussels early Thursday morning.  Indeed, relative to what could have happened — an acrimonious failure to agree on anything — the fact that European leaders agreed on something, however vague the details …
Discussion: Daily Kos and Prairie Weather
Thomas Kaplan / New York Times:
Cuomo Urges States to Allow Gay Marriage  —  Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, hailed as a hero at a gala dinner for the state's largest gay rights group, issued a passionate plea on Thursday for other states to follow New York's lead and allow gay couples to wed.  —  Mr. Cuomo, who choreographed …
Holly Bailey / Yahoo! News:
Will Mitch McConnell's stiff-arm keep West Virginia out of the Big 12?  —  The most volatile issue in the Senate right now may not be the super committee's fight over budget cuts or the continued bickering over President Obama's jobs plan.  —  It's a subject far more personal …
Gallup:
Republicans Nationwide Are Similar in Composition to 2008  —  Remain more likely to be conservative, married, and religious  —  PRINCETON, NJ — The Republican Party in 2011 looks similar, demographically and ideologically, to the Republican Party that nominated John McCain in 2008.
Discussion: The Politico and National Review
kff.org:
Kaiser Health Tracking Poll — October 2011  —  The October health tracking poll finds a more negative overall public mood about the health reform law, driven largely by changes in support for the law among Democrats.  The poll also asked the public's impressions of the Massachusetts health …
John DiStaso / unionleader.com:
Perry, Romney to be in state today  —  MANCHESTER — Texas Gov. Rick Perry will bring his “re-booted” presidential campaign, complete with a new organizational hierarchy and a new plan for an optional flat tax, to New Hampshire today, but he won't have the first primary state to himself.
Travis Waldron / ThinkProgress:
REPORT: House GOP's ‘Job Creating’ Spending Cuts Destroyed 370,000 Jobs  —  House Republicans took the government to the brink of shutdown last spring by demanding across-the-board budget cuts to many vital programs.  Instead of focusing on job creation, as Americans wanted them to …
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hosted2.ap.org:
Injured vet spent day at work, nights at protest
Peter Spiegel / Financial Times:
The devil is in the details and the data  —  For many analysts combing over the three-part deal to restore confidence in the eurozone, the most important things were not what was in the agreement - but what was left out.  —  On almost every major issue, particularly the second €130bn Greek bail …
Julie / Electronic Frontier Foundation:
Free FreeBieber.org!  Fight for the Future Faces Bogus Legal Threats  —  Americans have a long history of using parodies and satire in their political and social debates.  Whether it's the Daily Show, the Onion, or books like The Wind Done Gone, humor and poking fun can have a powerful political impact …
Discussion: ReadWriteWeb and The Raw Story
Pete Kasperowicz / The Hill:
House schedule too light, say Democrats  —  The House will retain its pattern of working two weeks in Washington followed by a week of district work under its 2012 legislative calendar, released Thursday by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.).  —  The schedule calls for more weeks …
Discussion: The Politico
 
 
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Discussion: Vox Popoli
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U.S. economy grows nearly twice as fast in 3rd quarter
David McKenzie / CNN:
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John T. Bennett / The Hill:
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Discussion: The Politico
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