Reason Morning Links: Rick Perry Makes It Official, Norway Shooter Reconstructs His Attacks, Pakistan Shares U.S. Military Information with China

Damon Root | 8.15.2011 8:00 AM

• Texas Gov. Rick Perry is running for president.

• Michele Bachmann and Ron Paul come out on top at the Ames Straw Poll.

• Suspected Norway shooter Anders Behring Breivik reconstructs his killing spree for the police.

• "Pakistan allowed Chinese military engineers to photograph and take samples from the top-secret stealth helicopter that US special forces left behind when they killed Osama bin Laden."

• Car bomb explodes next to a convoy containing the governor of the Philippine province Maguindanao.

• Mississippi Supreme Court suspends county judge for "statements in open court encouraging others to engage in vigilante justice."

Damon Root is a senior editor at Reason and the author of A Glorious Liberty: Frederick Douglass and the Fight for an Antislavery Constitution (Potomac Books).