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I love civil disobedience!
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/3ddee936-ad94-4fa5-93f7-6df82375aecc/105F6CB4-0BD9-4190-9C3C-872A292180F6/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.alternet.org/environment/127827/bill_mckibben%3A_why_i%27m_planning_to_get_arrested_on_monday_%28and_you_should,_too%29?page=entire" href="http://www.alternet.org/environment/127827/bill_mckibben%3A_why_i%27m_planning_to_get_arrested_on_monday_%28and_you_should,_too%29?page=entire" style="font-size: 11px;">www.alternet.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/environment/127827/bill_mckibben%3A_why_i%27m_planning_to_get_arrested_on_monday_%28and_you_should,_too%29?page=entire"><P class="storyheadline">Bill McKibben: Why I'm Planning to Get Arrested on Monday (and You Should, Too)</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/environment/127827/bill_mckibben%3A_why_i%27m_planning_to_get_arrested_on_monday_%28and_you_should,_too%29?page=entire"><DIV class="teaserleft"> With thousands of big names and small gathering, the first massive protest of its kind against global warming will put the heat on DC. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/environment/127827/bill_mckibben%3A_why_i%27m_planning_to_get_arrested_on_monday_%28and_you_should,_too%29?page=entire">a major act of civil disobedience at a coal-fired power plant, the first big protest of its kind against global warming in this country.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/environment/127827/bill_mckibben%3A_why_i%27m_planning_to_get_arrested_on_monday_%28and_you_should,_too%29?page=entire">Barack Obama's in power.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/environment/127827/bill_mckibben%3A_why_i%27m_planning_to_get_arrested_on_monday_%28and_you_should,_too%29?page=entire">What's to protest? 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