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• NYT suggests UC Davis police lied about attack on peaceful OWS students yesterday
• How Did It Come to This? American Police Attacking US Citizens Who Are Assembled in Peace?
• UC Davis police brutality in pictures
• Why Occupy Wall Street Is MUCH Bigger Than The Freaks You See On TV
• Occupy: Out of Zuccotti Park and into the streets
• Chaos Flares in Cairo
• When Forbes Magazine Blasts Police Brutality Against #OWS, You Know the Game Is Changing
• Rep. Paul Ryan Votes Against Balanced Budget Amendment Because It Doesn’t Ruin The Constitution Enough
• Fox News Calls Would-Be Obama Assassin "Occupy Shooter" A Day After Authorities Found "No Connection" To Protests
• Shh, Don't Tell Fox: Fuel Economy Regulations Will Actually Help Consumers
• Davis California paper publishes name of UCDavis officer in pepper spray attack
• Beating Big Money
• Bottled Water Companies Target Minorities, But So Do Soda Firms
• China Confronts its Own Greece
• http://www.americablog.com/2011/11/us-torture-policy-comes-homeuc-davis.html
• True Crime Finance Stories
• In Kansas, A Public Conference Reveals Deep Contempt for the Poor and for Women
• WikiLeaks: US Warned Kenya Against Invading Somalia
• The New Age of Consumer Activism
• Exiled Mexican Labor Leader Honored by AFL-CIO
• Scientists Slam BLM’s Coal-Friendly Slant on Climate Change
• Santorum: Americans Should Suffer
• Brazil Official: Oil Leak Bigger Than Thought
• Here’s What Attempted Co-Option of OWS Looks Like
• Making Hard Work Fashionable Again
• Some Easy Targets for Defense Cuts
• Who Will Be the Un-Bloomberg? What Mayors Should Say About Wall Street
• Think Walmart Uses 100% Clean Energy? Try 2%
• Who Smashed the Laptops from Occupy Wall Street? Inside the NYPD's Lost and Found
• Human Rights Group Concerned Over Journalists’ Arrests at Occupy Wall Street
• Former JPMorgan Banker: Exploiting Consumers Is "The Purpose Of The Banking Organization"
• Detroit to Lay Off 9 Percent of Its Public Work Force
• Meet the Political Reform Group That's Fueled by Dark Money
• Majority of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana...For Medical Use
• One-Percenter Newt Gingrich: "There’s No Such Thing In America As 99 Percent"
• Billionaires Use Tax Loophole to Lower Their Tax Rates to One Percent
• Americans No Longer Love America, to Dismay of Conservatives
• Dramatic Portland Pepper Spray Photo Was a Total Accident
• Anti-Walker Protester Gets Death Threat, and Rock Shatters Coffee House Window that Has “Recall Walker” Signs
• What Climate Change Would Look Like on One State: Trees Dying, No More Apples, Constant Flooding
• Collusion in the Defense of the 1% is No Vice
• Why the Super-Committee Talks are Failing
• GOP Lobbying Group Develops Plan to Take On OWS With "Hit Job"
• Police brutality shocks the nation as video spreads of UC Davis cops pepper spraying Occupy students
• Herman Cain Wins the Idiot of the Month Award
• Obama and the Bishops: Is the White House Caving on Birth Control Coverage?
• Buck Up "Deficit Hawks"! Congress Already Passed Deficit Reduction. (It's Called "ObamaCare.")
• Why your vote for Congress might not matter
• How Iowa's Social Conservatives Lost Their Influence
• Obama, Assassination, and the Antichrist Conspiracy
• Vultures' Picnic: In Pursuit of Petroleum Pigs, Power Pirates, and High-Finance Carnivores
• Occupy Oakland: footage shows police beating 'peaceful' Iraq war veteran
• Back to the Future? Generation X and Occupy Wall Street
• Nation of Shame: The number of children in the United States considered poor rose by 1 million in 2010, the U.S. Census said on Thursday, with more than one in five of the youngest Americans now living in poverty.
• Supercommittee Deadlock: Heads They Win, Tails We Lose
• "Near Poor" Struggling Just Above Poverty Startle the Census
• Even in Churches, Wall Street Protesters Can’t Escape Watch of Police
• Paul Krugman and the art of calling out a colleague
• In Israel, Police Shutdown Jewish/Palestinian Radio Station
• Police vs. Occupiers: The controversial 'sound cannon' weapon
• 3 books on protest
• Gabrielle Giffords' Office Urges Super Committee To Cut Lawmakers' Pay
• Immigration Lawyers Say Enforcement of Deportation Memo Falls Short
• Cuba’s private property revolution
• Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change: Get Ready For Extreme Weather
• The Penn State Child Sex Abuse Scandal & the Desperation of David Brooks
• The bizarre history of the OWS counter-protesters
• Lessons We Can Learn From Egypt
• Video spreads of UC Davis cops pepper spraying Occupy students
• The Sanctimonious Scavengers of the Penn State Scandal -- Walter Brasch for BuzzFlash at Truthout
• Outrage Over Pentagon's Guantanamo "Propaganda" Video
• Austerity will sink the economy Budget cuts aren't the answer. Here are the four principles that should be guiding the supercommittee
• Syria nears Arab League deadline for end to crackdown
• Outrage Over Pentagon's Guantanamo "Propaganda" Video
• Egypt police, protesters clash over Tahrir Square
• Is There a Conspiracy to Suppress Occupy Wall Street? -- Mark Karlin, Editor of BuzzFlash at Truthout
• Mayors Who Attempt to End Occupy Protests Are On the Wrong Side of History -- Robert Creamer for BuzzFlash at Truthout
• Chronic Conflicts of Interest Among Supreme Court Felonious 5 May Lead to Dismantling of Healthcare Reform -- Mark Karlin, Editor of BuzzFlash at Truthout
• The 1% Solution in Oakland and NYC is to Erase Those Who Would Expose Economic Justice -- Mark Karlin, Editor of BuzzFlash at Truthout
• Michael Moore | 30 Years Ago Today: The Day the Middle Class Died
• Wealthy Can Declare Support for Occupy Wall Street on New Website
• I'm Thankful for Occupy
• Occupy DC's Declaration of the Occupation
• Looking Closer At Congressional Insider Trading
• GOP’s Job-Killing Balanced Budget Amendment Fails In House
• Unions Join Occupy Activists in Mass Protest Marches Across America
• New York Churches Shelter Occupy Protesters, Now Monitored By New York Police
• Next Up: `Occupy Congress’
• Massive Non-Violent Evolution Holds a Mirror Up to Plutocracy on the Streets and in the Corridors of Power
• Supercommittee Failure Could Trigger US Credit Downgrade, Economists Warn
• Federal Government Backs Away From Financial Fraud Prosecutions
• Goldman Sachs And Other Wall Street Firms Spy on Protesters In Taxpayer-Funded Center
• High Gas Prices Trap More Americans
• How to Steal Like Wall Street
• Bernard Madoff Fraud 'Began 20 Years Earlier than Admitted'
• "Occupy Wall Street may not occupy Zuccotti Park anymore, but it refuses to surrender its place in the national discourse. Up close, you get the sense that the movement may have only just begun."
• UN Panel Finds Climate Change Behind Some Extreme Weather Events
• The Brutal Politics Of Super Committee Failure
• Berkeley Students Float Tents Over Banned Area
• A Purpose-Driven Life Has Ended, but J. Sri Raman's Purposes Drive On
• From the Derp Files: Bloomberg Says Unions Hijacked Occupy Protest
• Sen. Bernie Sanders to Dems: Stop Caving In
• Still Occupying Wall Street: N17 and Beyond
• Warsaw Protester Launches Drone to Spy on Police
• AFL Warns Super Committee Dems: Not One Vote For GOP Plans
• Nearly 1 in 3 US Children Poor, Census Says
• SEIU President, Union Leaders Arrested in OWS Brooklyn Bridge Protest Demanding Job Creation
• William Rivers Pitt | This Is What America Looks Like
• Welcome Home: Building an Inclusive Movement for the 99 Percent
• LRAD Defends ‘Sound Cannon’ Use At Occupy Wall Street
• "The nonprofit that runs the Greenway, where Occupy Boston protesters have camped out since September, is pressuring the mayor to kick them out, citing 'disturbing incidents of drug dealing' and the economic hit to farmers markets thanks to 'noise, odors, and interference.'"
• Senator Sanders, Ordinary Americans #OccupytheSuperCommittee
• Report: NYPD Cop Pushes New York Supreme Court Judge Into Wall
• Journalist Questions Legitimacy of Saudi Regime, Is Suspended from National Press Club
• Iraq bombs Kill Eight in Worst Violence in Weeks

• Rick Perry Offered State Jobs to Personal Business Contacts
• What The Hell Is Bloomberg Thinking?
• Amazing Photo of Occupy Portland Protester Being Pepper Sprayed
• Insight: The Wall Street Disconnect
• Multi-Billionaire 1 % Mayor Bloomberg May Have Set off a Backlash That Will Engulf Wall Street -- Mark Karlin, Editor of BuzzFlash at Truthout
• Occupy A New Conversation
• Those Elusive Romney Hard Drives
• Our Children On The Front Line In The War Against Vegetables
• Fox Falsely Dubs Alleged White House Attacker As "Occupy Shooter"
• Afghanistan War Strategy Shift Portends Troop Drawdown
• Sen. Rand Paul: Air Pollution Has No Connection to Asthma
• Another College Coach Is Accused of Sexually Abusing Young Boys
• NYPD Cop Threatens Mother Jones Reporter Josh Harkinson Inside Zuccotti Park
• 'Patriotic Millionaires' Beg Supercommittee for Higher Taxes
• How Bloomberg and Kelly’s aggressive crackdown at Zuccotti Park will backfire Occupy Wall Street was waning, but now it has fresh life
• Influence Industry: New Ad Shows Cozy Ties Between Super PACs and Candidates
• Berkeley Activist Hit By Police Explains How Several UC Regents Profit From Higher Levels Of Student Debt
• Over 50,000 Signatures Collected to Recall Scott Walker in First Two Days
• "Frances Goldin, 87, links arms with other protesters from Occupy Wall Street"
• On 2-month anniversary, 200 Occupiers arrested
• Pew Poll: Obama Approval Ticks Up, Bests All Challengers Nationally
• 2,400 Miles in Minutes? No Sweat! Hypersonic Weapon Passes ‘Easy’ Test
• "A man accused of firing two shots at the White House last week has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama or his staff."
• The Myth of American Exceptionalism is a Dangerous Fantasy -- Ann Davidow for BuzzFlash at Truthout
• Newt the Bloviator Beached Whale is the New Anti-Mitt. Oy, Veh! -- Bill Berkowitz for BuzzFlash at Truthout
• The 99% Day of Action in Photos
• Japan’s Nuclear Radiation and the Pentagon’s Free Medical Clinics in Kauai: Connection? - Jacqueline Marcus for BuzzFlash at Truthout
• Reporters For Right-Wing Publication Beaten By NYPD, Helped By Protesters
• Speaker Boehner Says GOP Won’t Allow Savings From War Drawdowns To Go To Jobs Program
• "In a defeat for gay-rights groups, California’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state’s anti-gay-marriage amendment, Proposition 8, could legally be defended in court even if the state refuses to enforce it. The ruling will most likely send gay-rights groups to federal court to decide whether its marriage bans are constitutional—and will have repercussions throughout the country."
• The Crash of 1929 Was Just a Prelude: Truthout Interviews Whistleblower-Novelist Nomi Prins
• Police Crackdowns on OWS Coordinated among Mayors, FBI, DHS
• Targeting Media Who Cover OWS
• Protests Across United States Honor Occupy Wall Street
• Psst … Hidden Bank Fees Are Coming
• A Window Into 2012 Religio-Political Strategies for Minority Outreach
• From the 'Ow My Brain' Files: Anti-Gay Pastor Claims That Half Of All Murders In Cities Are Committed By Homosexuals
• How Progressives Won the Labor Rights Showdown in Ohio
• Former Police Captain and Current OWS Protester Ray Lewis Arrested
• Stop the Tar Sands Destruction – Outlaw This Ecocide
• Wasserman-Schultz Accuses GOP of Rigging Elections with 'Suppression Laws'
• Newsflash: Americans Agree with Occupy Wall Street’s Message
• Bachmann: It ‘Would Be Absurd’ To Get Waterboarded To Prove It’s Not Torture
• San Francisco Police Arrest 100 in Bank of America Protest
• Is This 84-Year-Old Woman the New Poster Child of the Occupy Movement?
• How Pizza Became A Vegetable Through The Magic Of Influence-Peddling
• "Police have started to arrest protesters who are sitting on the ground and blocking traffic into New York's financial district."
• "The reason the U.S. has para-militarized its police forces is precisely to control this type of domestic unrest, and it’s simply impossible to imagine its not being deployed in full against a growing protest movement aimed at grossly and corruptly unequal resource distribution."
• America Edges to Brink of Armed Police Drones
• Justice Dept. Investigating Miami Police in Deaths of Seven Black Men
• "Just before Mitt Romney left the Massachusetts governor’s office and first ran for president, 11 of his top aides purchased their state-issued computer hard drives, and the Romney administration’s e-mails were all wiped from a server."
• Cain: It’s Not ‘Practical’ To Attack Iran Because It Has Mountains
• Who Will Be the Un-Bloomberg? What Mayors Should Say About Wall Street
• Censoring the Internet: It's Not Just for China Any More!
• Details Unfold in Shots Fired at White House
• Jack Abramoff to Newt Gingrich: You're Corrupt
• Lauren Pierce, President Of College Republicans At Texas University: Obama Assassination 'Tempting'
• Police Evict All Occupy Dallas Protesters
• Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer Slams Mayor Bloomberg over OWS Raid
• Middle-Class Neighborhoods Shrinking, Report Finds
• Trumka: The Lessons of Ohio
• Occupy Wall Street Strikes Back, Takes Over Financial District With Protests
• Greg Palast: Wall Street is Just an Address. Why We Occupy.
• The Big Newt Hypocrite: Gingrich Gets Paid $1 Million Plus From Freddie Mac -- Tony Peyser for BuzzFlash at Truthout
• The GOP: Taking Hostages Again
• Some Full-Body Airport Scanners Banned In Europe
• Wisconsin Recall: How Powerful Super PACs Could Influence the Battle
• "A GOP plan to raise taxes by $290 billion over the next decade would limit deductions for mortgage interest, charitable donations and state and local taxes as part of a deficit-reduction deal. Some workers could also see their employer-provided health benefits taxed for the first time."
• GOP Presidential Candidate Buddy Roemer Slams Bloomberg’s ‘Cowardice’ After OWS Raid
• Judge Grants Occupy Boston Restraining Order Against Zuccotti-Style Police Sweep
• Iraq, Shell To Sign $17.2 Billion Gas Deal
• Protesters storm Kuwaiti parliament Dozens briefly enter building as hundreds protest outside, calling for assembly's dissolution amid claims of corruption.
• The Pastor Who Got Pepper-Sprayed in Seattle
• How Wealthy Companies Like Verizon Avoid Taxes
• Key Figure in Philly Bugging Probe Now Top Cain Aide
• "Secret Farm Bill" Primed for Passage in Debt Deal
• Harkin to Republicans: Focus on Jobs, Not Attacks on Workers’ Rights
• Lying on Facebook Could Become Federal Crime
• Chinese Man Sets Himself On Fire in Tiananmen Square
• OWS Library Safe and Sound; Held Captive By City
• Japan's Radioactive Farmland Mapped
• This 28-Year-Old Is Making Sure Credit Cards Won't Exist In The Next Few Years
• Policy and Politics Collide as Obama Enters Campaign Mode
• ALEC Exposed: The Voter ID Act
• IMF Authors: Banking Deregulation Worsens Economic Crises
• Feds Raid Washington State Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
• Why Mississippi's Personhood Measure Failed
• CHART OF THE DAY: CBO Says Dem Plans Create More Jobs
• Sir Richard Branson Supports Occupy Movement
• NYPD Press Repression at Occupy Wall Street Eviction
• From Iraq to OWS, Republicans are going to increasingly absurd measures to protect the wealthy.
• California Jails Receiving More State Prisoners than Expected
• Newt Gingrich Made Between $1.6 million and $1.8 million from Consulting Mortgage Company Freddie Mac
• Eviction Reinforces OWS Determination: Occupy Wall Street supporters will attempt to shut down Wall Street and New York subways
• "Occupy" crackdowns coordinated with federal law enforcement officials
• Occupy Des Moines Members Rally to Show Support for New York Group
• States Rebuffed Over Spill Damages
• Timing is Everything: Why Would They Want to Shut the #Occupy Movement Down NOW?
• Hawaiian Singer Surprises Obama Summit with "Occupy" Song
• Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Barring City from Evicting Occupy Boston Protesters
• US to Expand Military in Australia; Widely Viewed as a Response to China
• A Self-Immolation in Tiananmen Square Is Reported
• The Lessons of Issue 2′s Defeat in Ohio
• The Push to Discredit Clean Energy Investment
• Shutting Out The Media Is What A Police State Does
• Karl Rove Is Spending Millions to Lie
• Grope and Change (Satire) -- Will Durst for BuzzFlash at Truthout
• Despite Loss in Mississippi, The Threat of "Fetal Personhood" Laws Continue -- Bill Berkowitz for BuzzFlash at Truthout
• Are They Presidential Debates or the "Elevation of Stupidity" to Our National Discourse? -- Ann Davidow for BuzzFlash at Truthout "The debates are showing us not who the best candidate is, but rather who is the least foolish among a cast of small-minded hucksters."
• The Christian Conservative Billionaire Behind Michael Jackson’s Final Tour -- Bill Berkowitz for BuzzFlash at Truthout
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  THE LIGHTER SIDE:
• The GOP's Last Chicken In The Shop
• Report: Military Contractor Overcharged Pentagon For Torturing Iraqi Citizens
• The Banking Industry: One of the last things we do, but we do it well
• Mike Tyson Does Herman Cain. Quite Possibly The Funniest Thing That Has Ever Happened.