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Atlanta OWS was attacked and many people arrested tonight. I saw on TV - many arrested.
by notasleep
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The final news cast of the evening is now off the air, but the last report of the night was about Occupy/(Un)Occupy Albuquerque which came to a consensus agreement earlier this evening to remain at ...
by RoseWeaver
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At this moment, the protesters, now numbering about 150 to 200 according to local news casts, are still occupying Yale Park in Albuquerque, NM... about 1 hour past the "curfew" stated by UNM ...
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"The Campfire with Steve and Fripp" is on! Live! Right Now! Tues. 10 – Midnight Left Kos time! It's The Campfire Live! We're talking pretty much whatever you're talkin' about: #OccupyOakland, the ...
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It was Cheney who staffed the new Bush administration with NeoCon true believers. Cheney then oversaw fabricating a fraudulent case for war against Iraq, and steered President Bush toward a war ...
by Lefty Coaster
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The mayors of our cities who are deploying riot police to squelch Occupy protesters have overlooked options that would be 'win-win' for the cities, do good for the Occupy protestors and the mayor, ...
by antirove
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A new video by Joey Boots shows conservative blogger Evan Coyne Maloney confronted while ...
by Spiffydigs
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Brilliant and devastating use of Mitt Romney's "Let it hit bottom"
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A hat tip to education blogger, Susan Ohanian, for calling attention to this. Arne is doing away with NCLB because he says 82% of schools would have failed this year.
He is replacing it with ...
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The Occupy Movement in Albuquerque began October 1st, 2011 in Solidarity with Occupy Wall Street. Today, in spite of a last ...
by RoseWeaver
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in case you missed it- here is the original.
now, the new and improved ...
by csainvestor
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The amounts of pot mentioned in my federal indictment and testified about in my criminal trial were in the multiple semi trailer load quantity. It’s like “a single joint or even a single ounce ...
by oldpotsmuggler
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Welcome to the Overnight News ...
by wader
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To the Republicans upset about Obama's actions in the Middle East, maybe "we told you so" isn't what you want to hear when someone you despise is making decisions you don't like, but, well, we did ...
by ericf
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In the 1960s there was a draft.
In the 1960s young people went to the streets, burned their draft cards in protest for being conscripted into the military to fight a war they didn't believe ...
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by TiaRachel
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One question that always comes up in discussions of renewable energy is- how much does it cost? Is it more expensive than coal and gas? It's a simple question, but it's very hard to give a simple ...
by luddite314
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As reported in my diary yesterday, "Occupy_Police" appears to be a scam organization. The crude con requested donations and claimed having spent "thousands" getting the webpage, Facebook page and ...
by Xavier Onassis EMTP
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Rick Perry , potentially the next President of the United States, says he doesn't care about it. This is ...
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by CityLightsLover
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Stopped by at Occupy Boston to find out a few things. Drifted into a conversation ...
by ocschwar
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One of the most profound differences in today's thinking and the rhetoric that arises from it goes back hundreds of years. The ideas, frames and memes are so embedded in the world's cultures that ...
by don mikulecky
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The Massachusetts Legislature's joint redistricting committee has released the new district maps for both the State House and State Senate. I know the quality of these is less than desirable, but ...
by BobBlueMass
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Jeremy Hooper over at Good As You blog keeps an eagle on the nefarious National ...
by Clarknt67
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Last week I reported that the Michigan Supreme Court used their collective "brain" in a 7-0 vote upholding the November recall of State Representative Paul Scott (MI-51, Grand Blanc).
This week, a ...
by Educated Leader
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Here at Top Comments we strive to nourish community by rounding up some of the site's best, funniest, most mojo'd & most informative commentary, and we depend on your help!! If you see a ...
by brillig
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Can't wait till Mitt Romney starts running ads that just say, "Hey, I'm not super crazy. Just think about it, okay?"
Ronald Reagan was a bigoted, deceitful monster of a human being, which is to ...
by jbou
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Rep. Louie Gohmert is accusing the Obama White house of buying the votes of college students. with the new plan increase to Pell Grants. No doubt Gohmert would prefer that the recipients of Pell ...
by Lefty Coaster
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Um der Verfolgung komfortabel ist unsere Natur. Und im Winter ist die Temperatur sehr kalt, und wir müssen viele Kleidung warm zu halten. Aber Sie können immer noch kalt für Sie nicht finden kö...
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I just got back from an organizing kickoff event for Elizabeth Warren at Framingham State. It's late and I'm tired.
But....
Over 400 people showed up; mostly Metro West, but a smattering of folks ...
by BobBlueMass
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UGG ist eine Art von Schuhen durch das stilvolle Frauen auf der ganzen Welt geliebt, denn es ist ansprechbar Stil und luxuriösem Komfort. UGG Stiefel in Australien wurden in den Ersten Weltkrieg ...
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UPDATE PHOTO: Woman in Wheel Chair Trying to Escape ...
by Horace Boothroyd III
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If you are of a certain age, and had a parent or parents who lived through the depression, fought in World War II and then came back to create the 'modern' world of the last half of the past ...
by Timothy L Smith
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What a great way for a corporation to get more clients. First, simply steal a newborn baby by telling its mother that the child died. If challenged, show her a picture of an unrecognizable frozen ...
by stevenb
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A new climate study by a group at Berkeley concludes that there has been about a 1°C average global temperature rise since the 1950s. See, for instance,
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by CityLightsLover
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Today was a historic moment for carwash workers in Los Angeles – after years of fighting the deplorable workplace conditions, workers have finally secured their first union contract. The agreement,
by Chloe Osmer
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The recall election of Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce is just weeks away, November 8. In January, when Citizens for a Better Arizona announced ...
by Mother Mags
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Hey there everybody! It's Tuesday night so it's that time again - time to leave all the bad news and politics behind us and instead focus on escaping into our favorite songs.
Well, this coming ...
by poligirl
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When the Occupy Chicago and Occupy Cleveland arrests happened this weekend, it dawned on me that these raids and arrests were being ordered by Democrat mayors, by mayors of the party who are ...
by Broke And Unemployed
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I take it for granted... when I am hungry I go get food from the kitchen, from the store, from a restaurant. Oh, I've had to make choices... there were times when it was peanut butter or ramen ...
by AndyT
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I'm getting married in less than an hour.
I'm in the middle of writing down
Tonia's great aunts.
We're at eight out of 11.
I'll post this as is,
and try to update,
as we go.
by bigjacbigjacbigjac
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Click Here To watch
Watch this brief clip of Elizabeth ...
by stevenb
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On December 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks helped changed America by refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, launching the Montgomery bus boycott.
On September 17th, 2011, a group of ...
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An editorial on CNN Opinion purports to explain why the uproar over immigration has gone nationwide, but ...
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I was talking to a friend today who was about to go out for lunch... which started a really odd quest on the interwebs.
by Just One More Dad
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Why am I not surprised, with so many cities establishing Occupy camps and holding rally's in support of the OWS movement, that the forever enigmatic tabby Ceiling Cat, who rallied the feline world ...
by Roger Fox
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All the republicans have done to create jobs
Click above to get the picture.
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So many R&BLers; are owners of e-readers, those habit forming devices ...
by Limelite
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Arthur Larsen was the leading conservative intellectual voice in the Eisenhower administration and gave yet another fascinating interview that discussed many of the same topics in vogue today ...
by Sinan
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Many of you have heard Herman Cain spout his nonsense across the airwaves and for the most part – with the exception of the liberal media – no one is really looking at what he is saying.
The ...
by MNDem999
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The flat tax idea is one big scam from a to z. If you aren’t wealthy, don’t buy it.
by RogerAtBeyondPlutocracyCom
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Cross-posted from Middle Class Political Economist .
by Kenneth Thomas
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They say an elephant never forgets. Perhaps they should say that a Republican never learns. Republicans refuse to learn from their own mistakes. Republicans refuse to learn from their opponents ...
by LeftOfYou
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So I called to end my 401k contributions today and see what the process is for moving the money I have in my current 401k account out of their system completely. I cannot abide giving nearly 10% of ...
by Marshall Getto
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Anyone who knows me both in person or on DK Elections/SSP knows I love to draw maps. I've published maps, I'm scrapped maps, I've practiced maps. I love redistricting...
Anyway, I think I've made ...
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Several theories about the causes & effects of the Euro crisis have been floating around, so I thought I'd take a shot at cutting through the jargon & disinformation to present some of the leading ...
by 888
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Failed Alabama governor candidate Artur ...
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Like a lot of you, I've been hearing the word "hippies" a lot lately. It seems to have been adopted by the punditerati as a catchall dismissal for protesters in general and the OWS movement in ...
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In a development that was entirely predictable , President Obama essentially struck another one of his trademarked compromises with ...
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For most Americans the repercussions from climate change are abstract, with the day of reckoning in some far distant future. Americans have a vague idea of what the face of climate change will look ...
by Lefty Coaster
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Just returned from the Muskegon County Comissioners meeting where our county comissioners UNANIMOUSLY approved a proposed lease agreement for a wind farm in the 11,000 acre Muskegon waste water ...
by Muskegon Critic
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For those of you who want to watch LIVE video coverage of events which will effect the future of OccupyWallSt, now's your chance.
First, a bit of background, courtesy of ...
by OllieGarkey
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The Boston Globe'...
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The Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature (BEST) project, aside from causing a ...
by Keith Pickering
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Each year, on this day, I try to write something about the late Paul Wellstone who was one of the few elected politicians who really had a deep soul and compass when it came to representing the ...
by Tasini
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WARNING : For those of you who think you know me, I used to be the meek, mild and mannerable mdmslle here on DKos. What you probably didn't know is that once upon ...
by mdmslle
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Late yesterday, Tony Perkins used his daily radio commentary to declare that when push comes to shove,
by Christian Dem in NC
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So I have a place to live and will make it through the winter - but so many other people do not.
EDITED: I sent a link to this diary to Senator Merkley. You can find him at:
@SenJeffMerkley on ...
by Mortifyd
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Yesterday I had to hang around my empty house in Minneapolis- yes, another of those infamous little houses that nobody wants- and let a sub-sub-contractor for the gas company in to do a mandatory ...
by RuralRoute
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I was a year and three months old when Reagan was inaugurated, so effectively my entire childhood took place during the days of the Reagan and Bush. Clinton was my Adolescence, Bush and now Obama ...
by Stephen Daugherty
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Glenn Beck spent a good chunk of his morning radio program today lambasting the Occupy Wall Street movement. It's a pastime that he has become obsessed with, and his obsession grows every day as OWS ...
by News Corpse
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Way back in the Paleolithic times, when I took the bar exam, I was stunned to learn one thing: lots of really stupid people managed to pass the bar and become lawyers.
It took me about a half-...
by Sherry Peyton
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