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Occupy: Flash Mob Politics or Social Movement?

by Frank Gilliam October 9, 2011 Framer Reads the News

One of the most interesting and entertaining phenomena of this political season is the so-called “Occupy” trend. Started a few weeks ago by a group generally referred to as Occupy Wall Street, people have been gathering at city halls, corporate headquarters, and other institutions of power across the United States to protest a wide range [...]

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Does a negative plus a negative equal a positive for President Obama?

by Frank Gilliam September 9, 2011 Framer Reads the News

In a recent Los Angeles Times article, political reporter Doyle McManus argues that president Obama’s “tone” is changing and will be highlighted in his jobs speech. If true, this is clearly a turn away from the “reasonable” mode of communications the president has used for most of his term in office. According to research from [...]

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