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By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 20, 2011 11:00PM

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  • Here's how the post-Gadhafi news cycle will play out over the next 72 hours. [Spencer Ackerman]
  • Chicago tops Forbes' list of America's Best Downtowns. [Forbes]
  • Tim McCarver: "It's a five-letter word: S-T-R-I-K-E." [Awful Announcing]
  • Why the Tea Party hates the Occupy movement. (Apparently it has something to do with Bill Ayers now.) [The Awl]
  • Norman Corwin, whom Michael Miner calls "the last giant of World War II," has passed away. [Reader]
  • Magikist wasn't just a Chicago thing. [Flickr]
  • Andersonville residents loudly support pedestrian lights at Clark and Balmoral. [A-Ville Daily]