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Anarchists, Cops, the Super Rich -- It's New York 100 Years Ago

Rick Ayers | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Ludlow Massacre, Emma Goldman, The One Percent, American History, Progressive Movement, Weather Underground, New York City, Anarchy, John D. Rockefeller, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Movement, New York History, More Powerful Than Dynamite, Book Review, Books News

In More Powerful Than Dynamite: Radicals, Plutocrats, Progressives, and New York's Year of Anarchy, many will find parallels to the current social crises, from the upheavals of Occupy Wall Street to the manipulations of the super rich.

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Never Fear Microclimates Again: New App Conquers Our Bizarre Weather

HuffingtonPost.com | Aaron Sankin | Posted 04.26.2012

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It's been said that if you don't like the weather in San Francisco, just walk ten feet. The city is famous for its litany of microclimates, which ...

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National Weather Forecast

AP | WEATHER UNDERGROUND | Posted 04.30.2012

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Weather Underground Forecast for Wednesday, March 07, 2012. The winter storm that brought widespread snow and strong winds to the West ...

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Hurricane Irene: Jeff Masters' Must-Read Irene Blog

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 10.27.2011

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He may be nearly 1,000 miles from the storm's center, but few people in America have as good idea of what Hurricane Irene is doing -- and is about to ...

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Shia LaBeouf Getting Political With A Legend

Posted 09.18.2011

Read More: Weather Underground, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Tranformers, Shia LaBeouf, Robert Redford the Company We Keep, Shia LaBeouf Robert Redford the Company We Keep, Shia LaBeouf the Company We Keep, Robert Redford, The Company We Keep, Entertainment News

Who'da thought Robert Redford was a "Transformers" fan? The legendary actor/director has officially cast Shia LaBeouf in his next directorial effor...

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Un-American, Anti-Muslim Hearings Serve No Useful Purpose

Rep. Bobby Rush | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rep. Keith Ellison, Sheriff Lee Baca, Weather Underground, Bobby Rush, Terry Nichols, Terrorists, Rep. Peter King, Muslims, Timothy McVeigh, Ku Klux Klan, Arlington National Cemetery, Muslim Americans, WW II Internment Camps, Denis McDonough, Ted Kaczynski, Japanese Americans, Eric Rudolph, Politics News

I want my Muslim brothers and sisters to know that Thursday was not a day that brought honor to the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Bill Ayers Denied Emeritus Status By University Of Illinois After Chris Kennedy's Plea

AP | DAVID MERCER | Posted 05.25.2011

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URBANA, Ill. — The University of Illinois on Thursday denied 1960s radical William Ayers emeritus faculty status after trustees Chairman Christo...

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Marilyn Buck Dead: Radical Leftist Dies At 62

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Marilyn Buck, a violent leftist incarcerated for 25 years for her role in some of the most notorious radical acts of the 1980s, inclu...

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Bill Ayers To Retire From UIC After 20 Years

Posted 05.25.2011

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After 20 years of teaching at the University of Illinois at Chicago, former Weather Underground member William Ayers is getting ready to retire. T...

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University Of Wyoming CANCELS William Ayers Speech: 'Presence Would Adversely Impact School's Reputation'

AP | BOB MOEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The University of Wyoming has canceled a speech by former 1960s radical William Ayers after it raised hundreds of objections fr...

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Bill Ayers Speech CANCELED By University Of Wyoming

AP | BOB MOEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The University of Wyoming has canceled a speech by former 1960s radical William Ayers after it raised hundreds of objections fr...

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Trip-Hop's Biggest Stars Are Back: Massive Attack on New Album Heligoland

Tim Mohr | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Trip-Hop, House, Tricky, Robert Del Naja, Massive Attack, mp3s, Daddy G, Blue Lines, 100 Windows, 3d, Grant Marshall, Tim Mohr, Free Downloads, Weather Underground, Heligoland, Mezzanine, Teardrop, Interview, Entertainment News

Massive Attack returns with its fifth album, Heligoland. The new record returns to simple, spooky, elegance. We spoke to Daddy G about the album.

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A Short Vocabulary Lesson for Sen. Lieberman (With Some History Thrown In At No Extra Charge)

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Weather Underground, Sean Hannity, Terrorism, Red Army Faction, Red Brigades, Nidal Malik Hasan, Irgun, Joe Lieberman, Fort Hood Shootings, Bill O'Reilly, King David Hoel, Politics News

People who label Nidal Malik Hasan a "terrorist," like Joe Lieberman has done, literally don't understand the meaning of the word. How can they protect us from it if they don't even know what it is?

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Politiku for Mother's Day

Susanna Speier | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Politiku, Phil Rose, Aaron Landsman, Political Mom, Roosevelt Clock, Weather Underground, Mathew Cohen, Don Goede, Mother's Day, Mom, Franklin Roosevelt, Wheel for a New Deal, Martha Danly, Poetry, Fdr, Healthy Living News

The impact that our mothers' feelings, ideas, ideals, experiences and activities have on us is difficult to grasp. What is clear, however, is that our mothers' politics influence our political identity

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Ayers To Make Speech Via Satellite After Appearance Canceled

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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BOSTON (AP) -- Former Weather Underground Organization member William Ayers will address Boston College students via satellite after university admini...

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San Francisco Police Take Aim At Bill Ayers And Bernardine Dohrn For 1970 Bombing

San Francisco Chronicle | Demian Bulwa | Posted 05.25.2011

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Leaders of San Francisco's police officers union have accused Weather Underground co-founder Bill Ayers and his wife, Bernardine Dohrn, of taking part...

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Former Weather Underground Member: Ayers "Disingenuous"

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Former Weather Underground member Howard Machtinger argues in an "In These Times" essay that Bill Ayers "glosses over" the violence of the organizatio...

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TV Ad Wars: McCain's "Joe The Plumber" Campaign (Seriously)

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Barack Obama, Bill Ayers, Presidential Campaign, George W. Bush, Mad Men, Jeremiah Wright, Weather Underground, TV Advertising, John McCain, Joe Biden, Sarah Palin, Media News

McCain is going with Joe the Plumber as the advertising centerpiece of his campaign and absent some fantastic new character attack against Obama, it's his best shot left at an economic message.

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Bill Ayers, Blackberries and John McCain

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Bill Ayers issue underscores just how out of touch John McCain is with the country he seeks to lead. It is also, for many Americans, just another way for John McCain to tell us he is old.

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Calling Bill Ayers a "Terrorist" Doesn't Make Him So

Sam Sedaei | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John McCain, Terrorism, Economy, Sarah Palin, Bill Ayers, Fbi, Joe Biden, Weather Underground, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Politics News

Sarah Palin has been out there saying Obama is friends with Ayers, "a domestic terrorist." In response, Obama has accurately pointed out that Ayers committed his actions over forty years ago, when Obama was eight years old.

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I Did the Research: Billy Ayers Is an Irrelevant Show-Off

Susan Braudy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Why am I not surprised that Ayers, master of publicity is once more making front page headlines. I'm betting he's thrilled.

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The Bill Ayers Distraction

Dennis Perrin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ahmadinejad, Bill Maher Writer, Bill Ayers, Terrorist, Vietnam War, Jimmy Carter, Obama, Chavez, Weather Underground, Media News

I carry my share of misery, but a fair number of reactionaries must have ceaseless raging fear in their heads. Isn't real life awful enough? Why the need for even worse alternate realities?

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You Don't Need A Weatherman To Know Which Way The Wind Blows

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

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Whatever you believe about Bill Ayers and the Weathermen, the fact remains that he is not running for president. But John McCain doesn't really have any other arrows left in his quiver.

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Terrorists, Secessionists, Sarah Palin and Guilt by Association

Robert Mackey | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Todd Palin, Palin and Secession, Sarah Palin, Terrorist, Alaska, Alaska Secessionist Party, Weather Underground, Aip, Politics News

Governor, you have a "close association" with a known former member of a radical, right-wing, well-armed and well-funded political party whose founder damned the United States as virulently as Reverend Wright did.

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Last Night at Nikos

Norman MacAfee | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: LOOT: Lies of the Times, Dana Gioia, ? ?Life During the Coup, Semiotext(e), Greenwich Village, Union Square, Tom Disch, ? ?the Coming of Fascism to America, The Fall, Nikos Magazine and Smoke Shop, Bob Holman, One Class, The School of Athens, G.H.W. Bush, Greece, Dustin Hoffman, Weather Underground, ?Bartleby the Scrivener?, Madonna, Susan Sontag, Gulf War, Green Market, Judith Malina, ? Herman Melville, New York Times, ?I Am Astro Place, Bowery Poetry Club, Jefferson Market Library Garden, Tarsem, Chomskometer, Raphael, ?Polysexuality?, Healthy Living News

"I Am Astro Place" I wrote in the 1980s as a screenplay, "Astro Place," about some cultural and political people living near Astor Place in the East Village in the fraught years 1984 to 2001.

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