Thursday, March 1, 2012

Updates 3/1/12

Hello everyone.


Saturday is my birthday. *throws confetti* Meh, not really. I don't care. :)

Today is a link day.



News/Links!



-- New York police apparently went a little off the rocker yesterday night, arresting random people in Zucotti Park. There are videos included with the article.

http://gothamist.com/2012/02/29/video_police_arrest.php#photo-1



-- Multitudes of Colleges in the U.S. are joining the movement walkout:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/29/occupy-colleges-walkout-_n_1311558.html?ref=mostpopular



-- "Arrested for Meditating? Why it's radical to stay non-violent in the face of police brutality." Interesting read.

http://www.alternet.org/rights/154352/arrested_for_meditating_why_it's_radical_to_stay_nonviolent_in_the_face_of_police_brutality



-- Occupy Portland's F29 event and march leads to some trouble and arrests:

http://www.kgw.com/news/Occupy-Portland-march-downtown-Wednesday-140773533.html



-- Occupy DC sidles back into protesting against a giant corporation, gaining some arrests themselves.

http://washingtonexaminer.com/local/dc/2012/02/occupy-dc-protesters-arrested-outside-monsanto/323336



-- The Los Angeles City Council approves a (weaker) version of an Occupy LA-demanded law:

http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0301-responsible-banks-20120301,0,7968901.story



-- Occupy New Haven had its hands full with Pfizer, police, and arrests.

http://www.theday.com/article/20120229/NWS01/120229563/1047



-- Is Homeland Security watching Occupy? This conservative group website seems to believe so.

http://www.therightsphere.com/2012/02/homeland-security-occupy-wall-street-has-%CB%9Dpotential-for-violence%CB%9D/




***Solidarity***


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