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Lies and Liars Lost | Joel S. Hirschhorn
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Nov. 8, 2012 My cynicism about the stupidity of the American public would have increased exponentially if Mitt Romney had been elected president. In over 50 ...
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Occupy Freedom and Vigilance (post-Sandy) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 6, 2012 “Free speech? Try it and the police will be there with their horses, their clubs, their guns, to stop you.” - Howard Zinn I was ...
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When Zombies Invade, Who Do You Want for President? | Jeffrey Goldberg
Illustration by Ted McGrath Nov. 5, 2012 (Bloomberg) -- And so we are finally here, and not a moment too soon. Every insult has been hurled, every fact misrepresented; positions have been shifted ...
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Storm Threatens Sandy-Devastated Northeast With Chilling Rain | Brian K. Sullivan
A damaged boat sits outside a destroyed mobile home in the Paradise Park trailer park in Highlands, New Jersey, on Nov. 3, 2012. Photograph: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg Nov. 5, 2012 (Bloomberg) -- A ...
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Sandy’s Blackouts Fall to 2.5 Million With New Jersey Worst Off | Benjamin Haas and Jim Polson
Nov. 4, 2012 (Bloomberg) -- Utility crews working around the clock restored power to more than a million homes and businesses yesterday, with New Jersey making up more than half of the 2.5 million ...
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The Song Remains the Same | David Glenn Cox
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Nov. 3, 2012 Soon we shall hold the non-election, to decide between the two major non-candidates based on their positions on the non-issues. Lots and lots of ...
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Manipulating History: The Different Faces of ‘Popular Resistance’ in Palestine | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 1, 2012 Apparently, "popular resistance" has suddenly elevated to become a clash of visions or strategies between the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah and its ...
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Polish coffin-maker uses nude models to sell wares | Reuters
Nov. 2, 2012 -- WARSAW (Reuters) -- A Polish firm that makes coffins has angered the Catholic church by trying to drum up business with a calendar depicting topless models posing next to its ...
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Sandy’s Blackouts Leave 3.5 Million Customers Lacking Power | Mark Chediak, Benjamin Haas and Jim Polson
A fourth day of blackouts for about 3.5 million homes and businesses in the U.S. Northeast taxed the patience of city and state officials concerned that utilities are moving too slowly to repair the ...
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Occupy Wall Street Leading Massive, Volunteer-Powered Recovery Efforts in New York | The Troubadour
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Nov. 2, 2012 (Daily Kos) -- They are thousands-strong and growing: entering devastated neighborhoods yet to see outside help from established aid organizations. They are ...
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How It Could Happen, Part Five: Dissolution | John Michael Greer
Oct. 31, 2012 (Archdruid Report) -- This week’s post is the last of five parts of a fictional narrative tracing out a scenario of American imperial defeat and collapse. As a bankrupt and divided ...
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