Monday Open Thread [11.14.11]

Earth | Time Lapse View from Space, Fly Over | NASA, ISS from Michael König on Vimeo.

The latest Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll shows Romney leading the race with 32%, followed by Cain at 27%, Gingrich at 22%, Paul at 9%, Perry at 4%, Bachmann at 2%, Santorum at 2% and Hunstman at 1%.

“Debates are good, but we’re reaching overload.” — Political consultant Ed Rollins, in an interview with The Hill, noting that “there are going to be 20-plus debates in this primary process.”

Five reasons why Rick Perry will survive … for now.

The County by County breakdown in Ohio from last week, with blue counties voting for collective bargaining and red voting against.