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October 28th, 2011
03:28 PM ET

Be in the know: Today's political bullet points

Every day we ask influential politicos to send us their top three bullet points that are driving the day's conversation inside and outside Washington.

RedState.Com Editor Erick-Woods Erickson:

– Mitt Romney has led George Will to do the unthinkable. In George Will's column on this coming Sunday, Will writes in all caps.

– Many conservatives are starting to wonder if Perry's campaign has any time left to rebuild.

– Herman Cain's campaign is being vetted in the spotlight. There are allegations against his campaign manager Mark Block and allegations of behind-the-scenes turmoil.

Firedoglake.com Blogger/Founder Jane Hamsher:

#Occupy LA Can’t Feed People

House Passes the “Even Obama Supported” Non-Jobs Jobs Act–

‘We are the 99 Percent’ Photo of the Day

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Filed under: Bullet Points
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12:46 PM ET

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Filed under: Interview
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12:41 PM ET

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