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2:25 PM ET, October 28, 2011

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Morgen / Verum Serum:
Iraq War Veteran Injured at OWS Oakland Founder of IHateTheMarineCorps.com  —  *** VS EXCLUSIVE *** *** PLEASE LINK ***  —  Scott Olsen is the Marine Corps veteran critically injured at Occupy Oakland Tuesday night, during a confrontation between the protesters and the police.
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Alicia M. Cohn / The Hill:
Rep. Lee blames police for violence at Oakland Occupy Wall St. protest
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
Tim Mak / The Politico:
Barbara Lee: Obama ‘really understands’ Occupy
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
myfoxny.com:
Fox 5 News Reporter Assaulted At OWS  —  MYFOXNY.COM - A protester, angered by the presence of a news crew inside Zuccotti Park Friday morning, threatened to stab Fox 5 News reporter John Huddy.  —  What has been an otherwise violence-free period during his six weeks covering …
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Christina Boyle / NY Daily News:
Occupy Wall Street protesters stripped of their power, literally, by fire department and NYPD  —  The city has stripped Occupy Wall Street protesters of their power.  —  Dozens of firefighters and police officers entered Zuccotti Park Friday morning to confiscate generators and gas canisters.
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 …
OccupyWallSt News:
Deliver Your Message To The 1%  —  Thousands of #OccupyWallStreet …
Discussion: Daily Kos
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 …
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Julian Pecquet / The Hill:
Healthcare law's popularity hits new low
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
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.
New York Times:
Americans' Migration Patterns Shifting  —  LOS ANGELES — The continuing economic downturn has drastically altered the internal migration habits of Americans, turning the flood of migrants into the Sun Belt and out of states like New York, Massachusetts and California into a relative trickle, an analysis of recent federal data confirms.
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Brad Johnson / ThinkProgress:
Romney Flips To Denial: 'We Don't Know What's Causing Climate Change'  —  Speaking at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney reversed his earlier stance on climate change pollution and rejected man-made global warming.
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Andrew Restuccia / The Hill:
In shift, Romney says the cause of climate change is unknown
Associated Press:
Top Cain aide has checkered past  —  ATLANTA (AP) — He is the man with the mustache who takes a rebellious drag on a cigarette in the Herman Cain Internet ad gone viral.  —  “We've run a campaign like nobody's ever seen,” he says before taking a puff.  “But then America's never seen a candidate like Herman Cain.”
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Justin Sink / The Hill:
Report uncovers DUI arrests, campaign suspension on Cain chief of staff
Discussion: The PJ Tatler
Alexander Burns / The Politico:
George Will column on Mitt Romney: ‘Has conservatism come so far ... for THIS?’  —  Playbook has a sneak peek at George F. Will's Sunday column, which fires a shot through the growing GOP establishment consensus that Mitt Romney would be an acceptable, electable nominee:
Discussion: New York Magazine, RedState and GOP 12
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.
Matthew Yglesias / ThinkProgress:
Paul Ryan, Defender Of The Safety Net  —  Fundraising letter that went out last night under the signature of Paul Ryan, Ayn Rand acolyte and proponent of pushing domestic discretionary spending to its lowest level ever:  —  What's fascinating about this is that it's not propaganda aimed at the center …
Gschwarzcnn / CNN:
Huntsman: Romney's a ‘perfectly lubricated weather vane’  —  (CNN) - Jon Huntsman unleashed new attack lines on two of his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination Friday.  —  The former Utah governor called Mitt Romney a “perfectly lubricated weather vane” and Herman Cain …
Discussion: GOP 12 and Guardian
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Lisa Riley Roche / Deseret News:
Jon Huntsman Sr. says voters just need to get to know his son
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 …
Ruth Madoff / The Daily Beast:
Cain Campaign Hits the Brakes  —  After weeks of missteps, Herman Cain's strategists are slowing the pace to give their man a chance to focus.  Howard Kurtz on the downshift—and how Cain is defying political gravity.
Charles P. Pierce / Esquire:
Something We Should Be Worried About, but Aren't: Water.  —  Under the high plains of the midwest, there is a resource called the Ogallala Aquifer, which is a subsystem of a huge underground mega-system called the High Plains Aquifer.  It is made of permeable layers of sand, sandstone …
Discussion: Newshoggers.com and The Politico
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.
Brian Beutler / tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com:
TPMDC  —  Republicans Cry Uncle On Spending ... When Cuts Hit Home  —  It took months of fighting — the threat of a government shutdown, the graver threat of a default on the national debt, and now a new threat of major, automatic cuts to Medicare and defense programs …
Justin Sink / The Hill:
Herman Cain: Obama's weakness emboldens ‘so-called Palestinian people’  —  Herman Cain in an interview with an Israeli newspaper said pushes by the “so-called Palestinian people” for statehood and an Iranian assassination plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States are evidence …
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
 
 
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Gschwarzcnn / CNN:
CNN Poll: Support for Afghanistan war at all time low
Discussion: The Politico
Kevin Yamamura / Capitol Alert:
Obama administration approves California Medi-Cal cuts
Discussion: Firedoglake
Hotline On Call:
GOP Insiders Near-Unanimous in Predicting Romney Nomination
Dan Bilefsky / New York Times:
New York's First Casino, at Aqueduct Racetrack, Is Set to Open
Discussion: Betabeat, Gawker and New York Magazine
Spencer Ackerman / Danger Room:
FBI's Newest Gang Threat: Insane Clown Posse Fans
Discussion: Hit & Run and Hullabaloo
Gschwarzcnn / CNN:
Johnson rushes to file New Hampshire paperwork
Discussion: The Caucus
 Earlier Items: 
Timothy R. Homan / Bloomberg:
Economy in U.S. Surpasses Pre-Recession Level
Discussion: The Reaction
Washington Post:
In Ohio, praise and questions for Herman Cain
Gallup:
Republicans Nationwide Are Similar in Composition to 2008
Discussion: The Politico and National Review