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The S&M Election | Chris Hedges
Illustration by Mr. FishNov. 5, 2012 (Truthdig) -- I learned at the age of 10, when I was shipped off to a New England boarding school where the hazing of younger boys was the principal form of ...
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Will We Make The Big Post-Sandy Connections? | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Before going any further, I’d like to encourage all readers in the New York/New Jersey area to contact Occupy Sandy Relief and get involved any ...
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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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The Tides of Event | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Nov. 5, 2012 Mitt Romney's sickening insincerity was on full view Sunday night as CNN served up both candidates complete finish-line pitches to the Ohio ...
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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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