Ginger Gibson (national political reporter, Politico), Richard Grenell (former Romney national security spokesman), Adam Gabbatt (reporter, The Guardian), Josh Harkinson (reporter, Mother Jones), Martin Wolf (chief economics commentator, Financial Times, and contributor, “The Occupy Handbook”, and Dennis Kelleher (president and CEO, Better Markets Inc.).
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Occupy Wall Street turns 1 — what’s next for the movement?
“I think a lot of people within Occupy are still very determined that this is not a failure — this is somewhere beyond that scale of success and failure.” — Adam Gabbatt watch video
$12.8 trillion and counting: The cost of the financial crisis
“If we don’t get financial reform, the next time’s gonna be worse.” —Dennis Kelleher watch video
Are Republicans excited about Romney or just eager to defeat Obama?
“Whether it’s really excited to defeat Obama or really excited for Romney, I can’t tell the difference at this point.” —Richard Grenell watch video
Eliot Spitzer encourages the Occupy movement to rally around Elizabeth Warren
“Occupy has to move on from last year’s protests. Twelve months are an eternity in politics, though less than a moment in history. You can’t survive long as a movement unless you push affirmative ideas and start backing real candidates.” [...] read post
The Founding Fathers believed in the separation of church and state
Today, we are not just celebrating a document. We are celebrating free thought. read post