Excerpted from Ace of Spades: “Winter is coming,” announced an organizer at Saturday’s Occupy Wall Street General Assembly. “And I am cold.” But it’s worse than that. Organizers admit that the protests may not be able to survive the winter in their current form. As temperatures drop, the bustling mini-community downtown will probably be reduced [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pushing a campaign to act without Congress, President Barack Obama will announce on Friday two more executive actions. The moves cap a week in which Obama has sought to employ the power of his office as he struggles to make headway on his stimulus bill on Capitol Hill. Obama is directing government [...]
(Telegraph) — Washington is ready to negotiate with Taliban leader Mullah Omar and now regards his involvement as crucial to the prospects for peace in Afghanistan, Hillary Clinton has said. Her comments been taken as a significant shift in American policy from moves to divide the Taliban-led insurgency and isolate Mullah Omar, the man who [...]
Politico: An upcoming Houston fundraiser featuring first lady Michelle Obama at the home of a former Enron executive who is part of a movement to convert public pensions to 401(k)-style plans is angering some local Democrats. John Arnold, a Houston billionaire and former Enron trader, is hosting the Michelle Obama event with his wife, Laura [...]
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Fox News: MYFOXNY.COM – A protester, angered by the presence of a news crew inside Zuccotti Park Friday morning, threatened to stab Fox 5 News reporter John Huddy. Fox 5 News Reporter Assaulted At OWS: MyFoxNY.com What has been an otherwise violence-free period during his six weeks covering the Occupy Wall Street movement, took a [...]
The following is a safety memo distributed to Phoenix police officers describing the threat, which encourages the #Occupy PHoenix mobs to murder police officers if they feel that their “rights” are being violated: Untitled 1(function() { var scribd = document.createElement(“script”); scribd.type = “text/javascript”; scribd.async = true; scribd.src = “http://www.scribd.com/javascripts/embed_code/inject.js”; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(“script”)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(scribd, s); [...]
This is not a “movement” like the Tea Party. This is a violent revolution organized by Barack Obama and company. Wake up, and counter-attack. Press TV: Activists in the US city of Oakland have called for a general strike after dozens of protesters were arrested in the “brutal” crackdown on demonstrations. “It was brutal and [...]
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Spinner: As Spinner recently reported, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler had a nasty fall in a hotel bathroom in Paraguay over the weekend. The singer was rushed to the hospital where he underwent treatment for a busted lip, cut forehead and two broken front teeth. [...]
Rich, fat, psychiatric outpatient Roseanne Barr Mogulite: Occupy Wall Street’s slogan “We are the 99%” is derived from the idea that they represent the difference in wealth that separates the top 1% and every other American citizen. The top 1% of Americans is defined as anyone who has an annual household income greater than $593,000. [...]
Fox News: A new wrinkle has surfaced in the implementation of the federal health care law that critics argue will impose a significant penalty on women and marriage. The law includes generous subsidies for the uninsured so they can afford to buy coverage in the new insurance exchanges that are part of the legislation. But [...]
Los Angeles Times: Reporting from St. Louis — The Texas Rangers were one strike away from their first World Series title in the ninth inning. They were a strike away from their first World Series title again in the 10th inning. But both times the St. Louis Cardinals rallied before eventually stealing a 10-9 win [...]
The Guardian: Libya’s interim government says it will prosecute anyone found responsible for the death of Muammar Gaddafi after his capture, in a retreat from its earlier insistence that the dictator had been killed by crossfire. The change in position comes after a week of sustained criticism of the Libyan leader’s captors, who used their [...]
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(IPT) — Two terrorists released in the Gilad Schalit exchange pledged to continue their jihad, the Middle East Media Research Institute’s (MEMRI) Palestinian Media Studies Project reports. In an interview posted online Oct. 19 and translated by MEMRI, Ahlam Tamimiexpressed no regrets for her role in the suicide bombing of an Israeli restaurant. “This is [...]
