Charlotte Prepping for Occupy Wall Street at DNC<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe city is moving to ban public tents ASAP.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Democratic National Convention host city of Chicago's response in 1968 to street protests is still iconic in this country for police brutality and machine politics over populist politics. 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