After police riot in response to Occupy Oakland, an Iraq war vet is in critical condition after being shot in the head with a "police projectile."
In the aftermath of the widely and thoroughly documented police brutality, Oakland Mayor Jean Quan issues a statement commending Police Chief Howard Jordan "for a generally peaceful resolution to a situation that deteriorated and concerned our community." The gall it takes to release such a statement is, quite frankly, astonishing.
The shifting sands of Rick Perry's birtherism shift yet again.
Fox News blames the non-existent ACORN for the Occupy movement. Seriously, that's just lazy. It's time to cook up a new batch of Fifth Columnists who have the advantage of actually existing, guys.
Rep. Chelsea Clinton?
The Obama administration pushes student loan reform, addressing a common complaint among the 99-percenters.
Hold onto your hat, because things are going to get stupid. The Supreme Court will begin hearing challenges to the Affordable Care Act as soon as Nov. 10. Expect the wingnuts to take to twitter shrieking about "death panels" again.
Finally, Rick Perry actually buys an ad promising a pretty disappointing rate of job growth.
