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KattyKayBBC

  1. Those October job numbers...How Romney should hurt the president: ft.com/cms/s/0/e05b91… #FT
  2. Former Jordanian Foreign Minister, Marwan Muasher, tells me Russia may be changing its position on #Syria. This would be v important.
  3. @camelot07 agreed.
  4. .@kylecmatthews maybe answer is to find the best way to pressure Russia to get Assad to go. Has better chance than military intervention.
  5. WH doesn't believe it's time for military action in Syria so what else can/will US do? Rebels looking for but not finding US leadership.
  6. RT “@TelegraphNews: Four men and two women sentenced to death for dancing at Pakistan wedding tgr.ph/JLfRZK
  7. Lovely long hot weekend with family - now back to work. Syria, Texas, election, Greece, busy day.
  8. A reminder of Obama's tough on terror stance. Secret €˜Kill List€™ Proves a Test of Obama'€™s Principles and Will nyti.ms/JKJjiM
  9. RT “@BretBaier: RT @daily Since 1950, the size of soft drinks skyrocketed from 7 to a whopping 42 ounces! bit.ly/LM1yJB
  10. And now for something slightly different...RT Japanese man cooks, serves own genitals : france24.com/en/20120525-ja…
  11. Pressure on Merkel to drop austerity plan - I'm told the lady's not for turning RT Eurozone downturn 'accelerating' bbc.co.uk/news/business-…
  12. As does anything you don't want to be seen reading MT "Sex sells better on e-books. E version of "50 Shades of Grey" sm.wsj.com/JGZGen
  13. Just been watching Newt on @hardball_chris - priceless! His "endorsement" of Romney was tepid at best.
  14. Read my colleagues' shocking investigation on sex trafficking in US. BBC News - Trafficked: Sex slaves seduced and sold bbc.in/K7lOCS
  15. New polls, but remember election likely to be decided only in last fortnight RT NBC/WSJ: Obama 47, Romney 43 bit.ly/zdV5Sq
  16. GOP surprised/heartened by Romney's strength RT “@NBCPolitics: Poll: Obama edges Romney in 3 battleground states on.msnbc.com/LH6Q99
  17. As the right rallies, Romney looks stronger RT GOP discovers that Mitt could win via @POLITICO for iPad politi.co/MmrLLp