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I Confess: I'm A Conservative
by Frank Lee Speaking   
I’ve made it a point the last few years of talking to a lot of self-described Libertarians, and the increasingly rare breed known as moderate Republicans in order to understand their thoughts on the variety of complex issues we face as a society. Now most of them know I’m not a Democrat, but being politically to their left, almost of all them consider me a liberal, and as you know, in some circles that can be quite a dirty word. Frankly speaking though, this baffles me, because I’m not even really sure what a liberal is.

Thankfully however, I’ve...

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From the Dugout: The Skipper's Account of Occupy Slurve
by The Skipper   
Dateline December 22, year of our lord two thousand eleven:

With the help of a Venezuelan winter league team and 10 beleaguered baseball scouts, I now occupy Slurve. Armed with an Amsterdam cell phone gun, 100 pounds of Composition C, and one wicked awesome spud gun. We have control of the compound and the 30 interns that...
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99 Quotes to Occupy Your Mind
by Occupy Slurve   
Part One: On The People
We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution. -Abraham Lincoln
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E! Entertainment & Wilson School of Government Announce Prime Time Special “U.S Cabinet Members: Hotties And Not-ties
by Paul Lander   
E! Entertainment in association with Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School of Government announced it will broadcast a very special election year E! Primetime special “U.S Cabinet Members: Hotties and...
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Why We Occupy
by The Concerned Citizens Coalition   
To all those who do not understand why we occupy, from the Concerned Citizens Coalition, and those occupying Slurve:

We Occupy to protect our rights as American citizens—to freedom of speech, to peaceably assemble, and to petition our government for a redress of grievances.

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When the Revolution Comes
by Michael McStokes   
It is a most disconcerting feeling to those on their way to their place of employment to be faced with parks, streets, even church yards filled with the...
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Occupy the GOP
by Frank Lee Speaking   
Occupy-GOPIt is not called the Grand Old Party without good reason.  Formed in 1854 as a response to the proposed expansion of slavery into Kansas and Nebraska, by 1860, they controlled Congress, and had succeeded in electing one of the...
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Occupy Poetry
by Occupy Slurve   
The Great Unrest - by D.A. Powell
Proletarian Portrait - by William Carlos Williams
Fuck the Bourgeoisie - by Stacia Fleegal
An Excerpt from The People, Yes - by Carl Sandburg
Excerpts from Leaves of Grass - by Walt Whitman

 
World's Greatest Golfer Dies at 70
by Noah Veil   
The man who once defeated Jack Nicklaus left-handed, and was undefeated his entire career in North Korea, Kim Jong Il has died of having too big a heart.  Known for his sunglasses and track...
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