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8 Candidates We Can't Believe Are Actually Going to Win →

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Hang in there, mid-Atlantic America.

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Via 350.org:

As Hurricane Sandy approaches the city, New Yorkers gathered in Times Square to send our politicians and the media a message:

End the climate silence. Connect the dots between extreme weather and climate change.

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Stay safe out there, people.

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"Where Is the Right to Privacy? It Doesn't Exist If You're a Muslim" →

Meet the New Jersey Muslims taking on the New York Police Department over its sweeping surveillance program.

Brooklyn Lager is delicious. This is an incontrovertible fact, and if you disagree, there’s a door [gestures toward door].

But it wouldn’t be quite so delicious if it became filled with toxic chemicals. Which is why the brewery has launched a new campaign targeting New York State’s fracking regulations You can check it out here.

Occupy Protesters' One Demand: A New New Deal...Well, Maybe. →

Among the Zuccotti Park crowd, the mere notion of issuing demands is highly controversial.

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The people you meet on a global day of protest. Many, many more here.

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@JoshHarkinson, our man in NYC. More microdispatches coming.

MJ’s Josh Harkinson reports that cops are ready for mass arrests in New York. Full breaking coverage of the day of global action from the entire Mother Jones crew here: http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/10/occupy-wall-street-global-day-protest

BREAKING: Zuccotti Park Will Evict Occupy Wall Street Tomorrow. →

And we will be there.

If you watch one shameless GOP-produced YouTube video that invokes the 9/11 anniversary to score political points, make it this one. →

Wow, those House Republicans really do not want to give up their war pork.

(Source: Mother Jones)

http://onmay12.org/ →

NYC activists plan to make big banks and millionaires pay.

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The view at Times Square, courtesy of the New York Times.

Everything you wanted to know about Osama bin Laden’s death, explained.

(Source: The New York Times)

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Well, hell, give the New York Post credit for manning up and admitting that it, uh…whatever.