New York's Jonathan Chait has a smart piece Friday pointing out recent attempts to create scandal from both the left and the right as good examples of "pseudo-outrage" or "outrage that nobody in the political industry actually feels."
Occupy Wall Street protesters in New York are worried that cold weather will mute their movement, and the freezing temperatures elsewhere in America prove that they're right to stress about it.
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