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The OccupyUSA Blog for Monday (April 2), With Frequent Updates
http://www.thenation.com/blog/167149/occupyusa-blog-monday-april-2-frequent-updates8:25 OccupyToledo holds funeral for OWS, saying it has died of "apathy." But reminds folks, it's April Fool's Day.
8:10 Several surveillance videos of OWSers and others (still on the loose!) pulling off the chaining-subway-gates to make them free on Friday in NYC. And the NY Daily News says one culprit looks very much like a certain OWS-friendly subway conductor. Here's one of the videos:{@ link}
8:00 Fun reference on "Mad Men" tonight as Henry Francis, husband of "Fat Betty" says: "Romney's a clown and I don't want him standing next to him." He meant he didn't want his boss, Mayor John Lindsay, standing next to Mitt's dad, who was about to run for president.