Occupy Everywhere 2011

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Wow. what started out as flame carried by a spark from the "Arab Spring" turned into a conflagration that no one could of predicted. After so many generations of complacentcy, the US woke the fuck up. It has been a pivotal year of world-wide revolt against tyranny of every sort. Thanks for particpating and paying attention. Keep it up! 2012 will show the progression and focus to carry this further. Jan 2

Occupy Everywhere 2012

http://www.longshoreshippingnews.com/2011/12/jury-acquits-longshoreman-in-first-disorderly-conduct-trial-from-labor-conflict/

Jury acquits longshoreman in first disorderly conduct trial from labor conflict | Longshore & Shipping News

The six-woman jury deliberated just 12 minutes before acquitting Kelly Palmer, 44, of a charge of disorderly conduct for obstructing traffic. The gallery, made up largely of longshore supporters, burst into applause as jurors left the courtroom. “I’m relieved,” Kelly Palmer of Toutle said after the daylong trial.

Occupy London's 'Bank of Ideas' survives its day in court|10Dec11

Issue: 2282 dated: 10 December 2011 News online only posted: 9.27pm Wed 7 Dec 2011 comment on article | email | print Share: http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/art.php?id=26971
http://dontwanttobeanemperor.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/occupy-melbourne-2-0-the-consensus-minded-version/ Occupy Melbourne 2.0 (The Consensus Minded Version) (Updated, due to OM 2.0 being approved by the 27th GA) 67 days on, Occupy Melbourne stands as a testament to The Occupy Movement as a whole.

Occupy Melbourne 2.0 (The Consensus Minded Version) « Don't Want To Be An Emperor

Tom Clancy’s fiction has never really been my cup of tea, and his rightwing ideology even less so.

A Clear and Present Danger: Tom Clancy and Occupy Xbox

http://crooksandliars.com/nonny-mouse/clear-and-present-danger-tom-clancy-an
Diane McEachern sends these pics from Bethel, Alaska. The one below is of her. The one up top is Esther Green, a Yup'ik elder, on the Kuskokwim River.

Occupy the River, in Yup'ik

http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_news/2011/12/22/9636958-occupy-the-river-in-yupik?lite
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Florida Family Association shuts down website, claims it was hacked ( Eric Deggans - Tampa Bay Times ) When the conservative Florida Family Association helped persuade home improvement chain Lowe’s to drop ads in the TLC show All-American Muslim , the Tampa-based advocacy group saw pushback from a Muslim-centered civil rights group, a California state senator and actor Kal Penn . http://occupycyberspace.wordpress.com/2011/12/13/anonymous-strikes-again-shuts-down-florida-family-association-website-that-targeted-tlcs-show-all-america-muslim/

Anonymous Strikes Again! – Shuts down Florida Family Association website that targeted TLC’s show “All America Muslim” | Occupy Cyberspace – American Autumn

Tokyo General Union supports the upcoming West Coast Port Shutdown and the Occupy Movement. We stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters taking such a courageous step to end this economic system that brings untold riches to the 1% at the expense of the 99%. We are the largest foreigner-led multinational union in Japan.

Tokyo General Union Supports West Coast Port Shutdown | West Coast Port Shut Down

http://westcoastportshutdown.org/content/tokyo-general-union-supports-west-coast-port-shutdown
A Moraga woman is trying to take the Occupy movement mainstream. http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/national_world&id=8456551

Occupy movement takes out full page newspaper ads

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/12/06/cuomo-caves-to-protesters-will-hike-taxes-on-rich-new-yorkers/ By Stephen C. Webster Tuesday, December 6, 2011 15:15 EDT After facing repeated protests over his resistance to raising taxes on wealthy New Yorkers, Gov.

Cuomo caves to protesters, will hike taxes on rich New Yorkers

By David Edwards Monday, December 5, 2011 10:23 EDT http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/12/05/owners-of-zuccotti-park-owe-139000-in-back-taxes/

Owners of Zuccotti Park owe $139,000 in back taxes

Occupy LEGO Land

With the Occupy movement gaining ground, it comes as no surprise that interesting and creative works would pop up from virtually nowhere. Occupy LEGO Land is a tiny toy protest that is located within a larger one.

Wall Street Firms Spy on Protestors In Tax-Funded Center

A CounterPunch Exclusive Wall Street’s audacity to corrupt knows no bounds and the cooptation of government by the 1 per cent knows no limits.
As protestors in the Occupy movement have been arrested or relocated by force across the nation, the anti-Wall Street crowd in downtown Los Angeles has remained relatively peaceful.

Occupy LA's lawyer says peaceful relations with LAPD are no accident

Where Does Occupy Wall Street Go From Here?

November 22nd, 2011 1:51 PM

Occupy Santa Rosa to picket Santa Rosa Plaza on Black Friday

It's part of Occupy's anti-corporate message, members said Sunday. The “Buy Nothing Day” demonstration will be followed by a community festival at City Hall with music, crafts and a free gift exchange. The encampment continued to shrink Sunday as some Occupiers folded their tents after a night of cold rain and police checks.
Occupy Oakland

PEARLTREES #OWS

anti-Tear Gas Mix

Absolutely! Rachel Maddow examined the details of the level of capcasian in the industrial strength pepper spray being used. Also, I will be making a tree about the militarization of the police and the coordination between mayors and police courtesy of Homeland Security... by kathologist Nov 25

occupy colleges

Demands of the Occupation

keeping track of all the updates is getting more intense, which is good! However, i am trying to limit my pearls to sites or articles that are not so much a single event, but go deeper than that; multiple events; mainstream commentary. by kathologist Oct 11