Articles on Occupy Wall Street Thur. Feb. 9, 2012

1. Syria: live from the frontline in Homs... 
Read @:  The Guardian

2. Settlement Worth $26 Billion Reached for Homeowners...  Read @:  NY Times

3. The Banks have won, homeowners are re-victimized...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

4. Christian woman denies evolution, knows exactly where She came from...  Read @:  The Immoral Minority

5. Is Free Keene influencing  Keene politics (for once)?... 
Read @:  Free Keene

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Mon. Feb. 6, 2012

1. ‘That Guy’s Screaming At The Cop!’ Watch The UMass Amherst Riots Narrated By Two Coeds... 
Read and video:  Mediaite

2. Black Bloc: The Cancer in Occupy...  Read @:  Truth Out

3. HUD Secretary Donovan: “Large Majority” of Foreclosure Fraud Settlement Paid By Banks...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

4. Stephanie Lazarus Murder Case: LAPD Detective On Trial For 26-Year-Old Crime...  Read @:  Huffington Post

5. Landmark foreclosure settlement imminent, officials say... 
Read @:  Washington Post

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Sat. Feb. 4, 2012

1. In Spite of Elections and "Camping Bans," Revolutionary Wave Grows...  Read @:  Occupy Wall Street

2. In Year of Uprisings, Reporters Brave Crackdowns from Wall St. to Tahrir Square...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

3. Mortgage Fraud Scandal Grows: New York AG Sues Big Banks...  Read @:  Oath Keepers

4. Breast Cancer Survivor shows what cancer is, tells Komen Foundation to kiss her ass...  Read @:  Daily Kos

5. Protesters Find Common Ground: Tea Party & Occupy Movement come together in Worchester MA...  Read @:  Occupy Los Angeles

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Thur. Feb. 2, 2012

1. Planned Parenthood says Komen decision causes donation spike...  Read @:  Washington Post

2. FBI Chainsaws Wrong Door, Holds Wrong Woman At Gunpoint...  Read @:  Gawker

3. In the Middle of Negotiating New Agreement, City Raids Occupy Buffalo...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

4. Alabama Senator: It’s Against Bible To Pay Teachers Too Much...  Read @:  Wonkette

5. The Eight Lies Behind The Republican Push For Right To Work Laws...  Read @:  Politicususa

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Sun. Jan. 29, 2012

1. Twitter May Censor Tweets...  Read @:  Crooks and Liars

2. A Citizen's Report From the U.S. Conference of Mayors... 
Read @:  Huffington Post

3. The Occupy Movement Braves Winter...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

4. Occupy Protesters and Police Clash in Oakland... 
Read @:  Truth Out

5. Occupying Hawaii: Paradise Lost and Found... 
Read @:  Truth Out

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Fri. Jan. 27, 2012

1. Occupy Innovation... 
Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

2. Subpoenas issued to financial firms in expanded probe... 
Read @:  Reuters

3. In Defense of Amateur Journalists...  Read @:  Free Keene

4. "What Does Twitter’s Country-by-Country Takedown System Mean for Freedom of Expression?"... 
Read @:  Boing Boing

5. Crime ‘Obama Fanatic’ Threatens to Fill AZ Sheriff Joe Arpaio With a ‘Thousand Bullet Holes,’ Deputy Chief Interviewed... 
Read @:  The Blaze

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Sun. Jan. 22, 2012

1. Roe V Wade @ 38: The Struggle For Female Liberty Continues... 
Read @:  Politicususa

2. Joe Paterno dies at 85...  Read @:  The Raw Story

3. McDonald’s Attempts Twitter Promotional Campaign, People Use It To Bash McDonald’s...  Read @:  Mediaite

4. Occupy Nashville: The Legislature Strikes Back... 
Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

5. The conflict is served, and from now the catalan police start with “stronger action”!...  Read @:  Take The Square

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Fri. Jan. 20, 2012

1. Blood Feud: The Man Who Blew the Whistle on One of the Deadliest Prescription Drugs Ever... 
Read @:  Truth Out

2. PIPA Just a Few Votes from Defeat on Cloture... 
Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

3. Internet wins: Votes on PIPA/SOPA indefinitely postponed... 
Read @:  The Raw Story

4. Kucinich Announces 'Game Changing' Constitutional Amendment to Publicly Finance Federal Elections...  Read @:  Nation of Change

5. Learning to Sit Alone, in a Quiet Empty Room... 
Read @:  Zen Habits

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Thur. Jan. 19, 2012

1. Occupy Congress: The Report From the Ground...  Read @:  Crooks and Liars

2. RaceReports: Rick Perry to Drop Out of Presidential...  Read @:  The Blaze

3. Man vs. State... 
Read @:  Free Keene

4. Occupy Foreclosures deliver letter to AG Kamala Harris on Thurs...  Read @:  Occupy Sacramento

5. Donovan Claims “Imminent” Foreclosure Fraud Settlement, Again...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

Chicago City Council Passes Rahm Emanuel’s Anti-Protest Ordinances

Two ordinances drawn up for controlling protests and maintaining security in the city of Chicago during upcoming NATO/G8 meetings passed through the Chicago City Council today...
Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Mon. Jan. 16, 2012

1. This Week In Congress: After A Month Off, Two Back-Breaking Days On...  Read @:  Daily Kos

2. Homebrew Narco-Tanks of The Mexican Drug War...  Read @:  Boing Boing

3. 10 OTHER Things Martin Luther King Said (VIDEO)...  Read @:  Huffington Post

4. Rick Perry Suspiciously Not THAT Opposed to Peeing on Dead People...  Read @:  Wonkette

5. MLK Day Reflection for LGBTQ Justice in The Black Church...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Tue. Jan. 10, 2012

1. SOPA Debate Occurring in Media Vacuum...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

2. Top New Jersey Republican Lawmaker Dies...  Read @:  NY Times

3. Have the Super-Rich Seceded From the United States?... 
Read @:  Truth Out

4. Occupy Wall Street: The People Have Had Enough... 
Read @:  Politics on Toast

5.  CONSTITUTIONAL SHERIFFS AND PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE LAS VEGAS JANUARY 29-31, 2012... 
Read @:  Oath Keepers

Florida Lawmaker's Bill Would Make Abortion A Felony With A Max of Life In Prison - For The Doctor

Never mind the fact that these continual attempts to slither around Roe v. Wade are unconstitutional, it hasn’t stopped pols around the country from attacking a woman’s reproductive freedom as if it should be the first order of business when our economy is in the crapper...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

Bloomington’s Order to Occupiers to Vacate People’s Park Reeks of Political Opportunism

For nearly ninety days, Occupy Bloomington has been occupying People’s Park in Bloomington just blocks away from the Indiana University campus. They have been bringing the message of the 99% to a college town. But now their effort faces a significant setback as Mayor Mark Kruzan has occupiers evicted by noon today... 
Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Thur. Jan 5, 2012

1. Will ACLU Take the NDAA Bull by The Horns, or Just Milk the Cow?...  Read @:  Occupy Oakland

2. California High Speed Rail Threatened by Peer Review Report...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

3. The Granddaddy of Dumb Ideas...  Read @:  Slate

4. NYPD Arrests Operators of Occupy Wall Street Livestream...  Read @:  Addicting Info

5. A New Year's Wish List for Better Justice... 
Read @:  Huffrington Post

Union Line Says “Bah Humbug” to Occupiers

Occupy Supply has spent literally tens of thousands of dollars on union made Union Line goods over the course of the past few months.  Their quilt lined work jackets, blankets and fleece  have become ubiquitous at over 70 occupations across the country, and occupiers have been asking for them every day as the weather...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

A New Year's Resolution For The 99%

Happy New Year!
It’s traditional to make a resolution for change, and what better time than now? The best resolutions are for changes that will make us happier, better able to act in the world, but it’s hard to carry them out...  Read @:  Fire Dog Lake

LA County Jails Consistently Imprisoning the Wrong People

Here in my backyard of sunny (sorry!) Los Angeles, our county sheriff is suffering through the worst performance record in the country outside of noted racist Joe Arpaio in Maricopa County, Arizona. First, Sheriff Lee Baca had to endure credible allegations of mistreatment of prisoners in county lockups. Now, he has a new scandal on his hands:...  Read more:  Fire Dog Lake

State of the Occupation: 11 Encampments Threatened With Eviction

Yesterday we published a list of 61 active occupation encampments across the country that are planning to be there through the winter. People were helpful in the comments in identifying and documenting 5 more:...  Read and watch video:  Fire Dog Lake

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Dec. 21, 2011

1. 'Come Join Us!' See Egyptian Women Protest Soliders' Recent Violent Crackdown...  The Blaze

2. Domestic Drones: Hear About Who’s Watching You from Above...  Blog of Rights

3. Anti-piracy bill would ‘destroy the Internet’...  The Raw Story

4. Lamo: Manning Was ‘Looking to Brag’ About What He’d Done...  Fire Dog Lake

5. The Rich, They Are Very Different - And Exceedingly Unaware of Their Privilege...  Crooks and Liars