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Jon Stewart, typically, did the best job yet on the Religious Right wacko who mounted a campaign against the TV show about American Muslims because it presented them (accurately) as normal people, as opposed to terrorists.
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Occupy Wall Street is making a difference

Here's another commentator writing at length about the influence of the Occupy Wall Street movement and how perilous the income inequality question is for Republicans.
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Occupy LR targets Koch brothers on Maumelle rules

Speaking of Occupiers: Occupy Little Rock, which has made protection of the Lake Maumelle watershed one of its key issues, has announced on Facebook that it will attend a barbecue at 1 p.m. today at Joe T. Robinson Middle School as a fund-raiser for a group attempting to block land use rules in the watershed.

Keep your eye on Moscow

When this many riot police assemble in Moscow, it's probably not a good sign of things to come.
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Occupy Tim Griffin

A prayer vigil is scheduled outside U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin's office at 1501 N. University at 4 p.m.

Occupiers at LR Chamber

As promised, Occupy Little Rock participants assembled outside the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce today to object to the zoning rules proposed for the Lake Maumelle watershed.
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Chamber throws wrinkle in Occupy LR event

I mentioned earlier that Occupy Little Rock planned an Occupy the Chamber of Commerce event tomorrow to protest a Lake Maumelle watershed zoning plan as insufficiently stringent.

Occupy the LR Chamber of Commerce

For those yearning for specifics from occupiers, Occupy Little Rock has something for you. On its blog, it announces its intention to Occupy the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday.
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What Occupy Wall Street has accomplished

NY Times today writes about one very solid accomplisment of the Occupy movement in just a couple of months: Whatever the long-term effects of the Occupy movement, protesters have succeeded in implanting “We are the 99 percent,” referring to the vast majority of Americans (and its implied opposite, “You are the one percent” referring to the tiny proportion of Americans with a vastly disproportionate share of wealth), into the cultural and political lexicon.

Police roust Occupy protestors; poor get poorer

Twitter headlines report that cops are rousting Occupy demonstrations in both Los Angeles and Philadelphia this morning.
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Protestor chains self to Capitol steps

We got a call that an Occupy Little Rock follower had handcuffed himself to a Capitol steps handrail and gotten rid of the key.

Saline radio station caters to Westboro group

No point in telling people the best way to handle the Westboro "Baptist Church" protesters from Topeka is to ignore them.
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