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	<title>AndyKroll.com &#187; Mother Jones</title>
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		<title>Missing from Occupy Wall Street: Barack Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 01:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story originally appeared at MotherJones.com. At Zuccotti Park, the shoebox-shaped spit of land in lower Manhattan that for three weeks Occupy Wall Street has called home, there are signs everywhere—strewn on the ground, taped to trees, thrusted skyward, hand-painted on the bulging belly of a pregnant mom. Their messages run the gamut: &#8220;We Are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Right-Wing Network Behind the War on Unions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 01:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inspired by Ronald Reagan and funded by the right's richest donors, a web of free-market think tanks has fueled the nationwide attack on workers' rights.]]></description>
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		<title>Inside Big Labor&#8217;s Epic Battle in Wisconsin</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 18:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published at MotherJones.com. They piled off of buses and out of cars, filling the streets of Madison, Wisconsin, and surrounding the towering Capitol. Thousands crowded inside the building’s beautiful rotunda, their cheers echoing throughout the domed structure. An estimated 100,000 people had descended on frigid Madison to protest Republican Governor Scott Walker&#8217;s &#8220;budget repair [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fannie and Freddie&#8217;s Foreclosure Barons</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My latest investigative piece at MotherJones.com. A few days after this story came, the Florida Attorney General&#8217;s Economic Crime division opened an investigation to the David Stern law firm. Read more about that here. *** LATE ONE NIGHT IN February 2009, Ariane Ice sat poring over records on the website of Florida&#8217;s Palm Beach County. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Won&#8217;t the GOP Criticize BP?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 01:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First published at MotherJones.com. Elected Democrats haven&#8217;t been shy about slamming BP for the horrific oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Last month, Senate majority leader Harry Reid emotionally declared on the Senate floor that the oil company&#8217;s &#8220;greed led to 11 horrific and unnecessary deaths. It has harmed an enormous tourism industry, threatened [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;re All Bernie Madoff: Welcome to the Ponzi Nation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story first appeared on the TomDispatch website. Every great American boom and bust makes and breaks its share of crooks. The past decade—call it the Ponzi Era—has been no different, except for the gargantuan scale of white-collar crime. A vast wave of financial fraud swelled in the first years of the new century. Then, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Dodd&#8217;s Race to the Bottom</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted from Mother Jones.com In just six months, Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), the stately front man of the Senate&#8217;s campaign to crack down on Wall Street, has transformed from financial-reform avenger, scourge of the Federal Reserve, and ally of the average consumer to a GOP pushover. Last fall, the veteran Senator and chairman of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawyers, Guns, and Money: How Banks Snooze and Arms Dealers Profit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CROSS-POSTED FROM MOTHERJONES.COM Among Bank of America’s 50 million customers, Pierre Falcone was far from ordinary. An infamous global arms dealer who unlawfully sold weapons to Angola for its civil war and an international fugitive, Falcone was convicted of tax fraud and illegal arms dealing in 2007 and 2009 and is currently serving six years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Crash Course on the Financial Meltdown — Pecora Part II Begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted from MotherJones.com. The 10 members of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, the modern heir to the famous Pecora Commission convened in the wake of Wall Street&#8217;s 1929 crash, kicked off a marathon set of hearings on Wednesday and Thursday by grilling some of Wall Street&#8217;s most powerful executives, the regulators supposedly tasked with reining [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Has Teach for America Solved the Teacher Conundrum?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted with MotherJones.com The Atlantic has a story in its January/February issue promisingly titled &#8220;What Makes a Great Teacher?&#8221; What indeed? As someone who follows education reform closely and occasionally writes about it, I clicked through to the article, eager to see what the writer, Amanda Ripley, had to say on one of the most [...]]]></description>
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