Stories to Watch: 10/13/11

Sorry for the late headlines, but for some reason a windows update was sucking up all my CPU power. Never did that before. I couldn't get anything to work, so I decided to let the updater run its course while I got something to eat. Seems to be working fine. Now here's the [somewhat abbreviated] news...


A Reuters story trying to tie the 99-percenters to George Soros is so weak that even a Reuters blogger can't get behind it.


A Wall Street CEO writes a very strange op-ed in the Wall Street Journal that seems to blame President Obama for ungrateful panhandlers.


Remember how Michael Bloomberg said the Wall Street protesters could stay as long as they wanted? Yeah, that was bullshit. He's trying to run them out again.


Americans support Occupy Wall Street and oppose the Tea Party. This is a fact the 'baggers don't seem to like much.


Can we all stop pretending that Paul Ryan is some sort of economic genius now?


Finally, Ron Paul's got the mange or something.

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