Obama scared of Occupy?

Mickey Kaus Columnist
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Evacuate, Occupy! Is Obama worried that front-page Occupy-style protests might be starting to hurt his reelection campaign? That’s one obvious explanation for the sudden shift of the G-8 summit to Camp David from Chicago. … At some point, you’d think, from Obama’s point of view, the Occupy movement will have done its work (giving the MSM an excuse to write about the rich getting richer) and begin to mainly convey a damaging image of 60’s-style lawlessness. Are labor unions supporting Occupy now so they can pull the plug on it later, when it starts to be counterproductive for Dems? …

Mickey Kaus