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Rule changes forced through by Romney campaign at RNC provoke grassroots backlash
Rule changes pushed through by the Romney campaign that appear designed to prevent an insurgent candidacy like that of Ron Paul from mounting any meaningful challenge to the party establishment in the future are provoking a strong grassroots reaction. One blogger at the website of the pro-Tea Party organization FreedomWorks…
Hillary Clinton drinks and gets funky in video mashup
Inspired by video of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton dancing in South Africa, Business Insider spliced together a supercut of the former first lady boozing it up and boogying down over the years, set to the tune of “Ain’t No Thing” by BOPD. Because someone had to do it.…
A founder of ‘Occupy Wall Street’ talks about movement’s origin and what comes next
By Vivian Giang Phil Arnone [pictured, below] is a one of the leading forces behind Occupy Wall Street — and happens to also be a New York University graduate student. He was involved with Occupy before they were even called that and was one of the 700 protesters arrested on the…
Airplane banner calls for S&P officials to ‘all be fired’
Public backlash over the decision to downgrade U.S. credit has finally reached Standard & Poor’s doorstep — or at least their airspace. An airplane was seen flying over the credit ratings agency’s Wall Street headquarters Tuesday that said, “Thanks for the downgrade, you should all be fired.” (Business Insider has…
‘Top kill’ has failed, BP admits
UPDATE: ‘No change’ in flow of oil, BP exec says Oil giant BP admitted on Saturday that its fourth attempt to stop the oil leak at the Deepwater Horizon — known as “top kill” — has failed. “I don’t think the amount of oil coming out has changed,” BP’s chief…
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