Monthly Archives: November 2011

“Grassroots” #OccupyChicago Movement Pays Protesters $20/hr

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November 17, 2011
Occupy Chicago Pays Protesters

This screenshot comes right from the “true grassroots” website of OccupyChi.org. No astroturf here. But if it’s not astroturf and it’s really a “grassroots” movement, what do you call it when people are paid $20 an hour by someone else to protest? Photo credit: FoundingBloggers Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend...
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(Video) Northwestern Professor Discusses Gov’t Seizing All Housing at Occupy Chicago

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November 16, 2011
Mary Patillo Northwestern University

Another great “teach-in” at Occupy Chicago. (sarc.) Northwestern University professor Mary Pattillo leads a discussion on housing in the U.S. and the government seizing all housing becoming a reality. For those of you wasting your money on a Northwestern degree for your kid, now might be a good time to tell them to read...
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Outback Steakhouse Protested for Firing Waitress over “Tea Party” Bracelet

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November 16, 2011
Tea Party Bracelet

On Saturday tea partiers protested Outback Steakhouse in Crystal Lake, Illinois, for allegedly firing a waitress for wearing a yellow “don’t tread on me bracelet.” According to Megan Gellar, who had worked at Outback for three years, on October 6, a customer became angry when she noticed Geller wearing the bracelet. She says the...
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Tea Party Protests Outback Steak House Over Firing for a Bracelet

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November 16, 2011

www.rebelpundit.com Tea Party Protests Outback Steak House Over Firing for a Bracelet Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend
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Scandals and the “Coincidental” Mainstream Media

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November 14, 2011
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Herman Cain has categorically denied any actions of sexual harassment in the face of his accusers: two anonymous, plus one named but non-specific and one with only allegations. Politico, an offshoot of The Washington Post, broke the story using anonymous sources with CNN piling on–citing evidence from  an anonymous friend of one of the anonymous...
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Photo of the Week: Chicago Billboard Advertises Communism

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November 13, 2011
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That’s right folks, you didn’t misread that headline. A reader sent us this photo of a billboard advertising “Vision and Communism,” taken near Milwaukee Ave. and Bloomingdale in Chicago’s trendy-north-side Bucktown neighborhood. The aggressive propaganda is being used to “advertise” a Soviet propaganda art exhibit at the “Smart Museum of Art” at the University...
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Northwestern Professor Discusses Government Seizing All Housing #OccupyChicago

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November 12, 2011

www.rebelpundit.com Northwestern professor Mary Pattillo discusses the government seizing all housing becoming a reality. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend
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Fox News’s Sloppy Reporting on “Tea Party” Support for Herman Cain

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November 11, 2011
CBS Poll on Fox

Today Fox News’s Megyn Kelly reported on presidential candidate Herman Cain’s support from the “Tea Party” dropping significantly from 32% to 19% since October 25, 2011. Kelly cited a CBS poll that surveyed 382 “likely” GOP primary voters that shows those who self-identified as “tea partiers” were 30% less likely to support Cain. Drawing the...
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Happy Birthday Marines, Semper Fidelis, and Happy Veterans Day

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November 11, 2011
Vietnam

236 years ago–1775 to be exact–the U.S. Marine Corps began their history as the first to fight and die for America. 45 years ago, in 1966, I enlisted in the Marine Corps to go to war in Vietnam. Why did I do such a stupid thing? It was my best friend’s fault. We were...
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Enemies of America: Man Shot at Occupy Vermont

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November 10, 2011
Occupy Burlington, Vermont

It just keeps getting worse for friends of President Obama and Rep. Jan Schakowsky in the “Occupy” movement. A man was shot in Occupy Vermont. Yep SHOT! Don’t worry, according to “main-stream” press everywhere, the rest of the protesters are “for the most part, peaceful.” Copyright Burlington Free Press Police say a 35-year-old man in...
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