Articles on Occupy Wall Street Wed. Feb. 8, 2012

1. Here‘s the Chart That Has One Finance Writer Feeling ’Something Is About to Happen’...  Read @:  The Blaze

2. Michelle Rhee Adds Anti-Immigration State Alabama To Her Portfolio...Read @:  Crooks and Liars

3. Prop 8 Supporters Announce U.S. Supreme Court Appeal... 
Read @:  The New Civil Rights Movement

4. Rob Natelson: NDAA Sections 1021 and 1022: Scary Potential...  Read @:  Oath Keepers

5. Video from Occupy Boston and Berlin “No War on Iran” Rally...  Read and watch video:  Take The Square

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Fri. Feb. 3, 2012

1. Roseanne Barr Enters Presidential Race As Official Green Party Candidate... 
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2. Two US tourists kidnapped by gunmen in Egypt...  Read @:  The Guardian

3. Our Presence is Our Protest...  Read @:  Occupy Nashville

4. Sarah Palin and the influence of the Tea Party fizzles out...  Read @:   The Immoral Minority

5. Komen Founder Nancy Brinker Defends Planned Parenthood decision...  Read @:  Crooks and Liars

Articles on Occupy Wall Street Tue. Jan. 24, 2012

1. 20 Things That Happened on the Internet in 2011... 
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2. The State of Our Disunion: A Globalizing Private Sector, A Government Overwhelmed by Corporate Money... 
Read @:  Truth Out

3. Joan Walsh Says Newt Gingrich Represents ‘Resentment,’ ‘Racism,’ ‘Angry White Male Rage’...  Read @:  Mediaite

4. GOP Now Pushing For Guns In Kindergarten Classes... 
Read @:  The New Civil Rights Movement

5. True Confession: I Bought A Foreclosed Home and Put A Family On The Street...  Read @:  Occupy Los Angeles

Santorum Named One Of Three “Most Corrupt” Senators In 2006

In 2006, Rick Santorum, less than two months before suffering one of the worst losses in Senate history, was named one of three “most corrupt” Senators by CREW, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington... 
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Articles on Occupy Wall Street Wed. Jan. 4, 2012

1. Occupy Comics documents movement frame by frame... 
Read @:  The Ubyssey

2. Venezuela Prison Stormed By Inmates' Relatives...  More than 950 relatives of inmates are refusing to leave a Venezuelan prison in a protest to demand faster trial for inmates...  Read @:  Huffington Post

3. Infographic: Iowa: How Much Did Each Candidate Spend To Buy Votes?...  Read @:  The New Civil Rights Movement

4. ‘Aqua Car’: Volkswagen‘s New Design Gives ’ATV’ a Whole New Meaning...  Read @:  The Blaze

5. San Diego Condo Shooting: Authorities Plan Update... 
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Bachmann Heckled In Iowa By Occupy Group, And A Gay Robot

The gay robot, who, in a monotone voice said, “You are a homophobe,” repeatedly, and, “I am a gay robot. I oppose Bachmann’s position on gays, whether they are human or robot,” did not receive much support from the crowd and was booed once inside the diner... 
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On Our Radar - Homeless For The Holidays

Home is the place,” Robert Frost famously said, “That when you go there, they have to take you in.” But what happens when they won’t? What happens when you are fifteen and your family throws you out because you tell them you are gay? On Our radar this week, “Homeless for the Holidays,” a project by the Ali Forney Center, a New York City homeless shelter and the leading advocacy group for homeless LGBT youth...  Read more:  The New Civil Rights Movement

4 In 10 Americans Have Been Arrested By Age 23? Time To Question Authority, Not Kids.

A shocking new study finds that four in ten Americans — 41% — report they have been arrested by the time they reach 23 years of age... 
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Infographic: Occupy Wall Street - Ten Top Tens

New Civil Rights Movement reader Sean Lind emailed this to us. It’s his Occupy Wall Street infographic detailing ten top tens of the Occupy Movement. It’s quite impressive, actually. What do you think?... 
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Adam Carolla: Occupy Wall Street Protestors Are "Fucking Self-Entitled Monsters" And "Ass Douches"

Third-​rate comedian Adam Carolla, whose claim to fame may be his former co-​hosting role opposite Jimmy Kimmel in “The Man Show.” The rant, which aired recently during his radio show “Car Talk,” included the word “fuck” or a variation thereof, some 24 times.
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Articles on Occupy Wall Street Dec. 1, 2011

1. Rosa Parks, 56 Years Ago Today, Refused To Sit At The Back Of The Bus...  Read more:   The New Civil Rights Movement

2. Homeless Children and Millionaire Coaches... 
Read more:   Truth Out

3. After Locking Out 1,300 Union Workers, Food Company CEO Compares Them to Cancerous Tumor... 
Read more:   Nation of Change

UC Davis Official English Department Policy: "Chancellor Katehi’s Immediate Resignation"

Friday’s pepper spraying of students by police at the University of California, Davis, has drawn not only outrage across America, but calls for the immediate resignation of UC Davis’ Chancellor Linda Katehi. The first public call for the Chancellor’s resignation came from non-​tenured Assistant Professor Nathan Brown, who wrote a strongly-​worded open letter to the Chancellor... 
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Exclusive Interview: UC Davis Protestor Eyewitness's Account Of Police Pepper Spraying

The pepper spraying by police of about a dozen University of California, Davis, students Friday afternoon has become an iconic example of police brutality and discrimination against not only the Occupy Wall Street movement by local and state officials, but against the very constitutional rights police and the elected officials they serve are paid to protect... 
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UC Davis: New Video Surfaces Of Police Pepper Spraying Passive Students

In every movement there is a moment and an iconic image that seals its fate. Think the shootings at Kent State. Think the toppling of the statue of Saddam Hussein. Or the World War II photograph of soldiers raising the flag on Iwo Jima. The images of UC Davis Police Lt. John Pike callously and maliciously pepper spraying these students is one of these iconic images...
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NYPD Police Chief's Son Is Fox's On-Air Anti-Occupy Wall Street Activist

The NYPD has an ace in the hole when it comes to spreading anti–Occupy Wall Street propaganda: Local Fox TV station WNYW-​TV news anchor Greg Kelly — son of NYPD Police Chief Ray Kelly. On Wednesday, starting at 7:00 AM, Greg Kelly started his broadcast day by spreading the false story that the Occupy Wall Street protestors were planning on shutting down the New York City subway system... 
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Olbermann To NYC Mayor Bloomberg: Resign For Occupy Wall Street Handling

This reminds me of why I loved Olbermann on MSNBC, and why I’m going to start watching him on Current. You should, too... 
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Shocking Video - Occupy Wall Street: NYPD Drag Girl By Hair, Handcuff, Arrest Her

You must watch this shocking video of NYPD police brutality forced on protestors for no apparent reason. A girl or young woman is on the ground in the street and is being dragged by police officers... 
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Infographic: Occupy Wall Street vs. The Tea Party

This infographic compares the two movements, Occupy Wall Street, and the Tea Party. What do you think?... 

Awesome Chart @:   The New Civil Rights Movement

Occupy Wall Street: What Actually Is Guy Fawkes Day?

Traditionally, Guy Fawkes Day is a commemoration celebrated in Britain, not in the U.S. But the Occupy Wall Street movement has incorporated the theme of Guy Fawkes, as have Anonymous, the international activist organization, so it’s fitting that today, November 5... 

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Occupy Oakland Witness: Mercedes Driver “Got Frustrated And Hit The Gas”

Two Occupy Oakland protestors are expected to live after being hit by a Mercedes-​Benz automobile driven by an as-​yet unnamed driver. Witnesses reported that the car was attempting to get through the crowd of protestors when it first hit a young man...
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