NJ: Perry looks to break the mold in N.H.
Analysis: For a Southern presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry has been spending valuable time early on in New Hampshire, a secular state not known for its embrace of evangelical Republicans.
| Bachmann's campaign style questionable
First Read: The Minnesota representative's appearances of late have been more rally than retail, causing many to question her level of dedication to real campaigning. | White House paints rivals with Tea Party brush
The rising profiles of Republican presidential candidates Rick Perry and Michele Bachmann are giving the White House a new opening: linking the entire Republican field to the Tea Party movement, whose popularity has recently sagged.
| First Read: Obama's big plans
After criticism by the GOP and some Democrats for not having a deficit-reduction plan or initiatives to boost the economy, Obama will introduce both after Labor Day. | Copyright 2011 msnbc.com RSS URL: http://rss.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032552/device/rss/rss.xml |