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Pre Arrest Images And Detention Story From An Occupy Wall Street Protestor 0

Current Events / Economics / Government / Take Back America

Pre Arrest Images And Detention Story From An Occupy Wall Street Protestor

Occupy Wall Street protestor Joshua Paul snapped these photos before being arrested with several others, totaling about 100 arrested that day, during the September 24th event in NYC. Joshua spent 12 hours incarcerated for his participation in a peaceful protest. After being released he returned to the event. We came from all places – Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, and Florida. It was incredible to see how diverse we were and hear where everyone was from. I looked out the window and the rest of #OccupyWallSt was outside, cheering and supporting us. One supporter came to the window, touched his heart...

On Pakistan, Republican Senator Says US Should Consider Yet Another War 0

Assault On America / Economics / Evil / Government / Manifest Destiny / Politics

On Pakistan, Republican Senator Says US Should Consider Yet Another War

Senate Armed Services Committee member and South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham thinks the United States should be open to military action against Pakistan. According to Graham, Pakistan is complicit with terrorists in Afghanistan that America is fighting. He said if experts decided that the U.S. needs to “elevate its response,” he was confident there would be strong bipartisan support in Congress for such action. So let’s check the score card. As recent as July of this year America was flying drones over 6 countries, engaged in a war in Afghanistan and still have troops in Iraq. In the meantime...

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Economics / Government / Politics / Take Back America

Al Jazeera Covers Occupy Wall Street Protests

Dozens of people have been arrested in New York after police shut down a protest against Wall Street financial firms. The organiser of the demonstration, a group calling itself “Occupy Wall Street”, used social media to call for peaceful protests against what they describe as corporate greed in America. They had hoped to turn the sit-in into an American version of Tahrir Square – a reference to the centre of the largely peaceful uprising in Egypt – before they say the police cracked down. Al Jazeera’s Barbara Benitez reports.   It appears now, roughly 8 days later, media outlets are...

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Current Events / Government / Politics / Take Back America

Police Aggression Against Peaceful Protesters During Union Square Occupy Wall Street Protest

While on a peaceful march near Union Square in downtown Manhattan, multiple female protestors were penned up in the street by orange mesh baricade, then maliciously maced.   The Occupy Wall Street protest continues in Union Square at the time of this posting. At least 80 people have been arrested. During the height of the tension police took an aggressive posture against peaceful protesters in Union Square. Earlier there seem to be a mainstream media black out on the protests that started on Wall Street and have been going on since September 17th. However a few outlets have posting articles...

LIVE FEED: Protest In Liberty Square NYC, Police Getting Violent #OccupyWallStreet 4

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LIVE FEED: Protest In Liberty Square NYC, Police Getting Violent #OccupyWallStreet

Watch live streaming video from globalrevolution at livestream.com LIVE FEED: Protest In Liberty Square NYC, Police Getting Violent #OccupyWallStreet The feed goes in and out but they are working to keep broadcasting. The previous media team got arrested. Spread The Word! Live Real Time Twitter Feed Additional:https://occupywallst.org/http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/events/occupywallstreet#.Tn4-A099-ZMhttp://october2011.org/http://www.adbusters.org/campaigns/occupywallstreet Jaylon CarterJaylon Carter is a blogger, social media marketing consultant, former Congressional Campaign Media & Communications Director, national labor union vice block leader, and a Hip Hop artist who performs under the stage name Timid (@timidmc). www.IndiePundit.com