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In reply to the discussion: Incredible. Police are advancing at Occupy Oakland. Watch live at [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)35. Love that, thank you! Beautiful song and should be an official song for Occupy n/t
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Love that, thank you! Beautiful song and should be an official song for Occupy n/t
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#35
I haven't been watching CNN, I was surprised they are even covering it. But I was surprised
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#44
Yes, there is something really frightening about those riot cops. And they are the same all over the
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#67
I'm glad your daughters are safe. It looks like it's getting pretty rough there again.
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#55
They had the protesters kettled, then were about to tear gas them, as in NY. The protesters broke
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#49
Marchers are in front of YMCA and OPD saying that EVERYONE IS UNDER ARREST
SammyWinstonJack
Jan 2012
#57
They've started grabbing people. People are down on the ground. They caged people who could not
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#61
They were marching after having failed to take over an abandon building
SammyWinstonJack
Jan 2012
#66
Good question, malaise and shame on Mayor Quan. To think she once was a protester herself, now
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#63
Yes, watching on livestream and twitter feed. They are apparently threatening the media again.
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#65
Do you have the number? No problem if not, I will find it and he Mayor's office also.
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#73
Livestreamer OakFoSho has gone up on an elevator to get better view. Good stream here
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#76
Anonymous took down CIA website according to multiple sources on stream and twitter.
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#78
Oakland City Hall trending worldwide. ABC reporting on the occupation of Oakland City Hall.
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#80
Officer 119 billy-clubbed one of the protesters earlier, she's going to the hospital now.
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#85
I think it was the short-haired girl who was talking for a long time w/ livestream while
wiggs
Jan 2012
#86
How is it that the French routinely put a million people in the street for relatively
wiggs
Jan 2012
#89
Cause Americans are taught to be selfish - as long as it isn't affecting them personally they don't
slay
Jan 2012
#92
livestream narrator says a couple hundred arrested...most he's seen in any occupy event. nt
wiggs
Jan 2012
#90
OakFoSho did a head count, about 250 people are going to be arrested, unless they give up.
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#94
Another police warning at 9:55 pm. Unlawful assembly declared again. Warning of chemical agents.
wiggs
Jan 2012
#100
They just bussed in 5 buses. I worry now. Are these people getting hit with criminal treaspass?
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#103
Portland sends out riot cops to suppress solidarity with Oakland demonstration of approx 100 people.
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#105
There were only about 100 people there. They came out in solidarity for Occupy Oakland.
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#107