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By Patrick Clark 9/17/12 6:58am

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Get Yer Occupy Wall Street Tactical Map; Winklevoss Twins Aim to Disrupt Sell Side: Roundup

Protestors will attempt to surround the New York Stock Exchange on the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, according to Reuters. Looking to meet up with some like-minded people? Want to know which intersections to avoid? Go here, for the tactical map.

The Winklevoss twins are disrupting the sell Read More

By Kat Stoeffel 5/17/12 12:50pm

Joe Ricketts Would Never Call Obama a ‘Metrosexual, Black Abe Lincoln’

Brian Baker, the president of Joe Ricketts’s conservative super PAC, the Ending Spending Action Fund, just released a statement on behalf of Mr. Ricketts renouncing “The Ricketts Plan,” a proposal to revive the Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright controversy for President Obama’s re-election campaign. Read More

By Kat Stoeffel 5/17/12 10:00am

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Billionaire DNAinfo Founder Joe Ricketts Commissioned Race-Baiting Obama Attack Plan

Joe Ricketts, the billionaire founder of New York media darling DNAinfo, commissioned plans for a $10 M. media campaign against President Obama’s re-election, according to a report in Read More

By Kat Stoeffel 11/09/11 11:55am

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Local Hero: News Futurists DNAinfo Replicate Across the Outer Boroughs and Chicago

Around this time last year, Murray Weiss, the New York Post investigative reporter who turned the governor of New York into the Socks-On John, announced he was leaving the tabloid for an online reporting start-up called DNAinfo.

A collective “Where?” shot across the Internet.

But over the past 12 months the Manhattan-centered local news site Read More

By Felix Gillette 5/19/10 3:51am

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Three Birds, a Billionaire and the Hyper-Local Future of News

On the morning of Monday, May 17, a Web site called DNAinfo.com published a story about a rooster named Napoleon Bonaparte and two hens, named Lucy and Apple. The story was a classic nugget of neighborhood reporting: a concise anecdote about how officials had made life better for an abandoned bird, which spoke Read More

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