A.M. Links: Obama Still Reaches for Elusive Southern States, Boston PD Gets Secret Police-y, Greek Strikers Demand Somebody Else Pay the Tab

• Obama won't give up on Florida, North Carolina and Virginia, even as those state appear to slip from his grasp into Romney's eager hands.

• Mitt Romney's scheme to cap tax deductions won't offset his proposed cuts, says the Tax Policy Center.
• Achtung! Neo-Nazi groups are now verboten on Twitter in Germany.
• The Boston Police Department denies that it is spying on the peaceful activities of local groups and interrogating activists. The ACLU has a data dump of documents from the local fusion center that say otherwise.
• Woodsman spare that tree! Newsweek won't need it; the magazine publishes its last paper edition on December 31.
• Greek workers are staging a general strike, to demand that taxpayers in other countries pay for their stuff.
• Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, accuses the U.S. of practicing murder and torture under the cover of national security. Ummm … I got nothing.

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