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- Robert Reich: The Seven Biggest Economic Lies
- Fight The Lies: Why Occupy Wall Street Is More Hooverville than Woodstock
- Six Proposals for Helping the 99% -- Senator Bernie Sanders for BuzzFlash at Truthout
- Why the Family Research Council Deserves to be Labeled a ‘Hate Group’ -- Bill Berkowitz for BuzzFlash at Truthout
- Arrest Bush When He Visits British Columbia, Amnesty Tells Ottawa
- Trust Bust: Why No One Believes the Banks
- LA City Council Votes to Support Occupy LA
- Widespread Work Stoppage by Alabama Hispanics to Protest Harsh Immigration Law
- And the (facepalm) Award Goes to Boston mayor Thomas Menino
- Bomb Threat Fails to Derail First-Ever Equality Event in Tupelo
- Corporations Are Not People: We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident…
- Rupert Murdoch Declares War on Occupy Wall Street
- FDIC backs Barring Banks from Trading for Own Gain
- Four Things You Need To Know About The Iran Bomb Plot
- Glenn Beck: The Wall St Protestors 'Will Come For You And Drag You Into The Streets And Kill You.' Ow. My Brain.
- Iraq War Lessons Learned? Keep Rumsfeld Away From All Things Defense
- House GOP Proposes So-Called ‘Let Women Die’ Bill That Lets Hospitals Deny Life-Saving Care
- Congressional Republicans Again Sabotage Efforts to Lift Economy
- Occupy Wall Street Returns to Sotheby’s – This Time With Foghorns
- Why Do These Koch Industries Neighbors Have Cancer?
- Top Sponsor of Law to Allow Guns in Bars Arrested for DUI and Possession of a Handgun While Under the Influence
- Matt Taibbi: My Advice to the Occupy Wall Street Protesters
- Your Social Media Will Be Monitored
- Wisconsin Democrats Move to Restore Collective Bargaining Rights
- New Free Trade Agreements Threaten to Kill Jobs and Labor Rights
- In Oakland Classrooms, Getting Fed is First Lesson of the Day
- The Fight for 'Real Democracy' at the Heart of Occupy Wall Street
- Iranian Muslims in the Quds Forces Sending Mexican Drug Cartel Assassins onto American Soil to Commit Terrorism Against Saudi Arabia and Possibly Israel...Wait, What?
- The Occupy Wall Street Movement and the Coming Demise of Crony Capitalism
- Radioactive 'Hot Spots' Detected in Tokyo
- 25 Killed, Dozens Wounded in Baghdad Bombings Aimed at Iraqi Police
- Arrest of NYPD Officer Anthony Bologna Sought in OWS Pepper Spray Incident
- 'Class Warfare' in the Eye of the Beholder
- Yemeni Women Attacked While Celebrating Nobel Peace Prize Win
- "The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers, and Helpers, AFL-CIO, supports the emerging national voice of Occupy Wall Street."
- Environmental Groups Sue Obama Administration After EPA Fails to Shift Ozone Rules
- Austerity Fail: Some Appalling New Employment Data in the UK
- We Need A New System
- Another One Bites the Dust: Bill Daley, White House Chief of Staff, to Step Down After Election
- Newt Gingrich’s Radical Plan to Weaken the Judiciary
- "Nothing quite illustrates the depth of Barack Obama's weakness in Washington better than the painfully public defeat the Senate handed him Tuesday by blocking his signature American Jobs Act."
- Occupy Dublin: Protests Grow in “Europe’s Next Greece”
- BP Risks Worst Oil Spill in History by Drilling 4,000 Feet Deep in Wildlife-Rich Waters off the Shetland Islands. "The worst-case scenario for a spill would involve a leak of 75,000 barrels a day for 140 days – a total of 10.5 million barrels of oil, comfortably the world's biggest pollution disaster."
- Meet Sally Dunn, Unsung Hero
- Where and How the OWS Movement Raises Money for the Cause. Hint: Not From Banks.
- Where Child Sacrifice is a Business
- Rick Scott Pushing Bill to Eliminate Liberal Arts Education in Florida. O, My Offense is Rank...
- In the Tent City of Occupy Boston, the Unheard Find a Voice
- An Easy Reference Guide to the Koch Brothers' Activities
- What's the Matter with Kansas? Topeka Repeals Domestic-Violence Law to Save Money
- Not Breaking News: Rick Perry is Incredibly Bad at Debating
- Senate Democrats Give Yet Another Clinic on How To Screw Up the Recipe for Boiled Water
- Dean Baker: When Being Rich Makes Us Poor, People Should Occupy Wall Street
- Roger Ebert: Tea and Empathy
- William Rivers Pitt | A Delicate Moment for the Occupy Wall Street Movement
- Why the Occupy Wall Street Movement Scares the Democratic Party -- Mark Vorpahl for BuzzFlash at Truthout
- Six Protesters Arrested at Senate Hart Building
- Connerly’s Conservative College Kids Continue Mean-Spirited Anti-Affirmative Action Crusade -- Bill Berkowitz for BuzzFlash at Truthout
- 'Bank Transfer Day' Buzz is Freaking the Banks Out
- Boston Police Can't Seem to Get Their Story Straight on Occupy Boston Arrests
- Enough With the Left/Right Pretense: Let's Get to the Truth -- Ann Davidow for BuzzFlash at Truthout
- The OWS Movement: More Than Meets the Eye -- Danny Schechter for BuzzFlash at Truthout
- Ralph Nader Says NY Mayor Bloomberg - The Man Who Said Last Week That "We Need To Support the Banks" - Is the Right Guy to Take On the Corporate Elite. Ow. My Brain.
- Moving Beyond War in the Middle East — and Everywhere -- Winslow Myers for BuzzFlash at Truthout
- Dear Iran: When Planning Assassinations, Avoid Asking Mexican Cartel Members Who May or May Not Work for the DEA If They Will Blow Up Embassies in Exchange for Opium.
- Bloomberg Editors Compile Fairly Impressive List of Pentagon Budget Cuts to Help Economy...A List That Will Almost Certainly Be Ignored
- David Swanson: Freedom Plaza Is Now Ours
- Dartmouth’s GOP Debate Organizers Terrified of Another Dumb Audience Outburst
- "There's No Place Like Italy to Observe the Terminal Decline of the West In All Its Ragged, Glittery Splendor."
- How the Top 1% Ripped Off the Bottom 99%
- Chris Christie to Endorse Mitt Romney. Memo to GOP: This Means He's Really Really Really Really Really Not Running, OK?
- Is Mitt Romney Ready for the World?
- Scientists’ Analysis Disputes FBI Closing of Anthrax Case
- Regulators Set to Unleash 'Volcker Rule' Against Banking Industry
- Net Worth of GOP Presidential Candidates. SPOILER: They're All Rich.
- Justice John Paul Stevens: Bush Appeal to Supreme Court Was 'Frivolous'
- Seven Snappy Comebacks For Those Lame Anti-"Occupy" Talking Points
- HB 56 Hurts Alabama's Economy More Than It Helps
- Charging for Debit Cards is Robbery
- Guantanamo: A Cold Sore on the Face of America
- Egypt's Finance Minister, Deputy Prime Minister Resign over Deaths of Coptic Christians
- Bank of America versus America the Beautiful
- Bush Waiting for History to Vindicate His Wars. Here's to Hoping He Holds His Breath.
- Wisconsin Democrats Outline Scott Walker Recall Plans
- From the Didn't-See-This-Coming Files: White House Senior Advisor David Plouffe Endorses 'Occupy Wall Street'
- Ugly But Fast: First-Person Report on Police Action Against Occupy Boston Protesters (w/ Video)
- New York Times Sues the Federal Government For Refusing To Reveal its Secret Interpretation of the PATRIOT Act
- It's Do-Or-Die Time for Rick Perry in Tonight's GOP Debate
- Throw the Bums Out: Campaign to Oust Murdoch Clan from NewsCorp Gains Momentum
- NYPD Infiltration of Colleges Raises Privacy Fears
- Dozens Arrested as Police Move In on Occupy Boston Protest
- MA Senate Race: Elizabeth Warren Doubles Scott Brown in Third-Quarter Fundraising
- New Zealand Oil Spill: Conservationists Warn of Wildlife 'Tragedy'
- CA Governor Veto Allows Warrantless Cellphone Searches
- Petroleum Industry Promises One Million New Jobs...As Long As They Can Drill Anywhere They Want, Don't Have to Pay Taxes, and Can Merge with Anyone They Want.
- A Bloody US Legacy in Western Iraq
- Chris Hedges: Why the Elites Are in Trouble
- Obama Jobs Bill Facing Key Vote Tuesday
- Thousands in Chicago protest failed financial industry
- Twelve British Banks Have their Credit Ratings Slashed
- He's Baaaa-aaaack: Joe the Plumber to Run Against Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)
- Elizabeth Warren: Refuting Straw Liberals
- Naomi Klein, Occupy Wall Street: The Most Important Thing in the World Now
- Where Was Secretary of State Hillary Clinton During the Keystone XL Pipeline Hearings? -- Jacqueline Marcus for Buzzflash at Truthout
- Hey, Banks! You're Supposed to Pay Me for Your Use of My Money -- Will Durst for Buzzflash at Truthout
- Another Reason to Break Up the Big Wall Street Banks: Bank of America’s Outrageous Debit Fee -- Robert Creamer for Buzzflash at Truthout
- A Nobel for Arab women
- Obama's job-creation panel includes job-cutting executives
- DC Rally Opposes Keystone XL Pipeline, Denounces Last Hearing
- Journalists Funded By ‘Vulture Capitalist’ Paul Singer Campaign To Smear Wall Street Protests
- Abbas Takes Palestinian Statehood on the Road
- What happens when credit contracts and home equity evaporates?
- L.A. County Expands No-Cost Healthcare
- Lawsuit Challenges Premature Mowing of Keystone XL Path Through 100 Miles of Nebraska’s Sandhills
- National Lawyers Guild: Cops and Informants Cause Most Protest Violence
- Bloomberg: Occupy Wall Street Can Stay Indefinitely
- Wall Street Protests Get Specific: Could ‘Bank Transfer Day’ Pit Americans Against Their Big Banks?
- Democrats Backing Occupy Wall St. Are Funded by Wall Street
- "Happy Genocide Day!"
- A Message from Dr. Patch Adams to #OccupyWallSt
- Post-Recession Income Falls
- Paul Krugman: Panic of the Plutocrats
- Occupy Boston Ratifies Memorandum of Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples
- NPR Prepares for a New Reality
- David Swanson: "Sunday night, our permit expired for occupying Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C. So, we threw a dance party, and when we could dance no more, we went to sleep in Freedom Plaza."
- Battle Escalates Against Genetically Modified Crops
- Does Locking Young Offenders Up Longer, Make Us Safer?
- Recession Officially Over, US Incomes Kept Falling
- UN Publishes Afghanistan Prisoner "Torture" Report
- Civil Rights Hero Calls Occupy Wall Street "Grassroots Democracy at its Best"
- The Patriotic Billionaire Challenge: “Are you, like Warren Buffet, willing to pay higher taxes?”
- Exxon Valdez Oil Lingering in Environment, Feds Say
- Showdown in California Over Medical Marijuana, As Feds Crack Down
- Salvador Allende Has Words for Barack Obama from the Other Side of Death
- Occupy Wall Street: Newcomers Bring Their Worries and Hopes to New York Protest
- Koch Lobbyist is ALEC State Co-Chair for Wisconsin; Scholarships Raise Ethics Concerns
- The Myth of Voter Fraud
- A GOP Assault on Environmental Regulations
- One on One With Rep. Jan Schakowsky: "We Are Not Helpless!"
- Cairo Clashes: Violence underlines the quieter moves by Egypt's military rulers to kill off any genuine shift towards a free society.
- Banks Brace for Fallout on Earnings
- Food Crises Compromise Fight Against World Hunger, Warns UN Report
- An Interview With Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Yemeni journalist and human rights activist, Tawakul Karman: "There Is No Turning Back"
- In California: Maternity Care a Must in Health Plans with New Law
- Sex Education In Wisconsin - New Abstinence-Only Bill Too Ideological, Impractical
- Mitt's Army of God: But What Does God Want? -- Steve Jonas for Buzzflash at Truthout
- Conservative Writer Admits ‘Infiltrating’ 99 Percent Movement To ‘Mock And Undermine’ It
- Tomgram: Ariel Dorfman, A Warning for Barack Obama
- Can Cancer Ever Be Ignored?
- Georgia Redistricting Map: DOA at the DOJ?
- Exclusive: Computer Virus Hits U.S. Drone Fleet
- Trumka: Time For Us To Have Obama's Back And Push Jobs Bill Through; updated with Obama video.
- Wall Street Greed, Personified
- Big Finance's 10 Favorite Lawmakers (for Now)
- The American Dream renewed by #OccupyWallStreet
- Judge Finds Manipulation in Recall Vote in Arizona
- The View from World Headquarters, on the upper floors of a Very Big Bank, looking down at the ants
- Secret US Memo Made Legal Case to Kill a Citizen
- Fox Panel Attacks Sesame Street for Wanting to Educate Children About Poverty
- Apple Co-Founder Dies, Still No Jobs -- Tony Peyser for BuzzFlash at Truthout
- AP Interview: George W. Bush still supports troops
- South Africa: The Free Press Frontier
- Marine veteran is free to tell the story of America's nuclear test subjects
- How Unpaid Internships Perpetuate Rampant Inequality in the US
- US, Pakistan spies rebuild ties: Clapper
- Jon Stewart: Palin swindle of donor money in ‘Nigerian prince territory’
- Occupying Wall Street: What Went Right?
- 4 generator failures hit US nuclear plants
- The Friendship of Mourning: What America Forgot After 9/11
- Mayor Bloomberg Claims ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Protesters are Targeting Bankers Who "Are Struggling to Make Ends Meet"
- Domestic Workers Convention May Be Landmark
- Three Rules for Radicals in an Era of Crisis
- One on One With Rep. Jan Schakowsky: "We Are Not Helpless!"
- Secret US Memo Made Legal Case to Kill a Citizen
- "Anti-Wall Street demonstrators said on Saturday they are growing out of their lower Manhattan encampment and are exploring options to expand to other public spaces in New York City."
- At CIA, Climate Change is a Secret
- Pepper-Sprayed for Peace
- US politicians seek to halt Bahrain arms deal
- Five Myths About Voter Fraud
- Clamping Down on Rapid Trades in Stock Market
- Rand Paul: Obama inflaming ‘Occupy Wall Street’ mob
- William Rivers Pitt | Bank On It: They're Scared
- The fight against climate change is down to us – the 99%
- We, the 99 Percent, Demand the End of the Wars Now
- America couldn't veto Palestinian admission to the UN
- Elizabeth Warren: "The People on Wall Street Broke This Country" -- Mark Karlin, Editor of Buzzflash at Truthout
- Welcome to the OccupiedUSA LiveStream News Room (Videos)
- Libya's missing weapons being smuggled into Gaza
- US Attorneys in California Threaten to Prosecute Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
- Prominent Pastor Calls Romney’s Church a Cult
- US soldiers accused of raping teens in South Korea
- 2 Tibetans Set Selves on Fire in Latest Protest
- Mitt Romney (Kind of) Stands up to Fischer's Bigotry
- Tale of Two Loan Programs
- L.A. County jail guards aid drug trading, sources say
- Secret panel can put Americans on "kill list'
- Key Regulator Calls for Limits on Speculation in Commodities Markets
- An Interview With Henry Giroux: Youth Movement in a Culture of Hopelessness
- Henry Giroux on Al-Jazeera talks about his Truthout article
- Supercommittee rakes in corporate donations
- A Dangerous Right Wing Tide is Sweeping Across the Political Landscape -- Ann Davidow for Buzzflash at Truthout
- The Sacred Right to Vote
- For Fox, Raising Taxes On Rich Is Class Warfare, Raising Them On The Poor Is Good Sense
- The Map of Shame: An Interactive Map of GOP Vote-Blocking Laws
- American Military Deaths in Afghanistan, and the Communities from Which These Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines Came
- Secret Panel Can Put Americans on "Kill List'
- The Drum Beats for Occupy America -- Robert Koehler for Buzzflash at Truthout
- Romney’s Scary Middle East Advisor
- The Secret Committee That Drafts Obama's Kill Lists
- US Senator Dick Durbin Tells Americans to Boycott the Bank of America for Ripping Off Customers -- Mark Karlin, Editor of Buzzflash at Truthout
- Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Applaud Occupy Wall Street Movement -- Buzzflash at Truthout News Alert
- Think 'Occupy Wall St.' is a Phase? You Don't Get It!
- Obama on Bank Prosecutions: They Did Nothing Illegal (Say What?!)
- Poor New Yorkers Can't Afford Milk Anymore, But Mayor Bloomberg Says Priority is to "Help" the Banks -- Mark Karlin, Editor of Buzzflash at Truthout
- US Foreign Policy Stuck in the Mud -- Ann Davidow for BuzzFlash at Truthout
- The NYPD and FBI Are Trying to Infiltrate Wall Street Protest to Discredit It: Of This You Can Be Sure -- Mark Karlin, Editor of Buzzflash at Truthout
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THE LIGHTER SIDE: - Pakistan Downgraded to Frenemy
- Limerick Ode To Herman Cain
- The Other 'Occupy Wall Street'
- Limerick Ode To the GOP by Barack Obama
- Wall Street Wunderkinds Devise Plan to ‘Deal’ With Protestors