The Atlantic Wire - You've got to love when the words of a mere comedian can become the conventional wisdom of the President of the United States. If you missed it today, President Obama gave a sympathetic comparison between the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street movements in an interview with ABC News correspondent Jake Tapper. If the comparison didn't sound earth-shatteringly novel that's because it was a recycled idea that Daily Show host Jon Stewart took mainstream on October 5. Take a look at the two quotations:
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