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May Day marches, rallies do little to disrupt work day in Loop
Tribune reportersOccupy protesters, anti-war demonstrators and union supporters staged a series of May Day rallies and marches today with little disruption to the work day in Chicago's business district. Protest groups and authorities alike saw the events as a tune-up...Tags: Protest, Garry McCarthy, Government Health Care, Summits, Chicago Loop
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Obama's doctrine: Lead from behind
"Obama may be moving toward something resembling a doctrine. One of his advisers described the president's actions in Libya as "leading from behind." — Ryan Lizza, the New Yorker, May 2. To be precise, leading from behind is a style, not a...Tags: Europe, Charles Krauthammer, Barack Obama, Taiwan, Washington (U.S. state)
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McCain, Palin demand L.A. Times release Obama video
John McCain and Sarah Palin sharply criticized the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday for refusing to make public a video of a 2003 event at which Barack Obama paid tribute to a Palestinian scholar. The Republican presidential and vice presidential...Tags: Mass Media, Chicago, Newspaper and Magazine, Ohio, Television Industry
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Spying may have started earlier than police said
A Maryland State Police agent may have used an undercover alias to infiltrate a leftist Mount Vernon cooperative in January 2005 - two months before police say their secret monitoring of death-penalty activists began - according to documents released...Tags: Abortion Issue, Social Issues, Death Penalty, Washington (U.S. state), Activism
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Video: Obama didn't know about Ayers?
Spin CycleOne of only a few documented encounters Obama had with ex-radical Bill Ayers was in 1995, when he hosted a dinner at which Hyde Park's outgoing state senator introduced Obama as her chosen successor. Today, on CNN, Obama's chief strategist......Tags: Hillary Clinton, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, The New York Times, Bill Ayers, Barack Obama
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Bill Ayers talks: No 'cartoon character'
The Swampby Mark Silva After months of self-imposed silence, the "washed up terrorist'' of the 2008 presidential campaign - John McCain's name for Chicago's Bill Ayers - has spoken out. He did so with our friend, Peter Slevin, Chicago-based correspondent for......Tags: Cartoons, Northwestern University, Bill Ayers, Barack Obama, University of Illinois at Chicago
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Bill Ayers unrepentant in DC
The Swampby Clarence Page Yes, that's Barack Obama's neighbor, the former Weather Underground bomb thrower Bill Ayers, captured above by my cell phone camera as he spoke to an almost- full sanctuary in a Washington DC church - with very......Tags: National Government, The New York Times, Alaska, Sean Hannity, Weather Reports
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Bill Ayers: Obama's Arne Duncan wrong
The Swampby Mark Silva Bill Ayers, that "washed up terrorist,'' the way the McCain-Palin campaign wanted to portray an early supporter of Barack Obama in Chicago, or distinguished professor of education at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the way academics.....Tags: Education, Chicago, Bill Ayers, School Examinations, Schools
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'The Weather Underground'
![Was ever a political group so woefully mislabeled as the Weather Underground? Named after the Bob Dylan lyric that posited that "you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows," these 1960s and '70s radicals believed that this country was a New York minute away from "overthrowing the capitalist system and putting in something more humane." A fatal misjudgment of the winds of change.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2003-08/9175097.jpg "Was ever a political group so woefully mislabeled as the Weather Underground? Named after the Bob Dylan lyric that posited that "you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows,\" these 1960s and '70s radicals believed that this country was a New York minute away from \"overthrowing the capitalist system and putting in something more humane.\" A fatal misjudgment of the winds of change.")
Times Staff WriterWas ever a political group so woefully mislabeled as the Weather Underground? Named after the Bob Dylan lyric that posited that "you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows," these 1960s and '70s radicals believed that this country was...Tags: National Government, Greenwich Village, New York, Bob Dylan, Philosophy
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More interest and entries than ever
Times Staff WriterHere's a question: What film festival, set in a small but prosperous ski town, is about to screen more than 100 feature films and play host to two members of the Weather Underground, a Thai prince, Francis Ford Coppola and cult hero/cartoonist Harvey...Tags: Ryan Gosling, Minnesota, Sundance Film Festival, Bob Dylan, Documentary (genre)
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