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Extra, Extra: Bloomberg Compares OWS To Vietnam Protests...Unfavorably


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Published Nov 23, 2011

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Published Nov 23, 2011

Modified Nov 23, 2011


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  • Old Man Bloomberg compares Occupy Wall Street to Vietnam protests...unfavorably: "They don’t even know what the problem is, much less how to fix it."
  • After three bleak years in which fun was banished and joy stricken from smiling faces, Conde Nast got merry again with a holiday party!
  • A plane was mysteriously abandoned with a stash of 100 pounds of marijuana onboard.
  • J.Lo may be "Jenny from the block," but she doesn't seem to be Jenny in the Bronx.
  • Village Voice has a cute interview with iconic graphic designer Milton Glaser.
  • Chris Pratt and Aziz Ansari of Parks And Recreation give a shit about cancer.
  • Police are searching for the father of a two-year-old girl who was found dead—still strapped into her car seat—in a New Jersey stream.
  • If this ladies man with size 21 shoes isn't happy, can anyone be happy?
  • McSweeny’s piece on pardoned turkeys: where ARE they now?
  • Jet Blue's on-time record is dead last.
  • And finally, this raccoon probably has been manners than your kids.

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Ben Yakas was born and raised in New York, and has worked for Gothamist for over a decade, and WNYC for four years, covering literally everything. He has hung out with Dan Smith (who will teach you guitar), but still has yet to have a guitar lesson with him.

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