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Showing Original Post only (View all)Occupy Wall Street just reoccupied Zucotti Park! [View all]
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/9824271Just from watching the livestream - looks like OWS caught the NYPD with their pants down - they outnumbered them, pushed them out of the park, and now they've torn down the metal barricades and threw them into a big pile!
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"A police commander announced through a megaphone that the park, which is normally open 24 hours
midnight
Jan 2012
#127
Oh gosh, I just saw the post made after this one first. About all hell breaking loose.
freshwest
Jan 2012
#4
Timcast showing what looks like an electronic board down the street with an upraised fist on it...
freshwest
Jan 2012
#13
Sure they are. Absolutely! That said, 2011 and 2012 are turning out to be years when
tavalon
Jan 2012
#28
Will they help take the country back from the fascists in this year's elections?
Doctor_J
Jan 2012
#46
It made a difference to the union workers who lost 2 days wages not much else
Synicus Maximus
Jan 2012
#77
They have changed the dialog in our country. People are now talking about the income inequality
peacebird
Jan 2012
#31
Problem is that if you want to look at THE MEDIA, as in the ELITE MEDIA
nadinbrzezinski
Jan 2012
#83
This thread was originally about the New Year's Eve re-invasion of Zuccotti Park.
randome
Jan 2012
#95
Most of these groups support each other. WI is not alone in people taking legislative action.
freshwest
Jan 2012
#61
Yeah, but they started off basically sitting in in the State Capital and people jeered at them then
lunatica
Jan 2012
#96
I support the goals of OWS. I think less of their tactics. Sorry I can't pass your purity test. nt
hack89
Jan 2012
#112
So it is anti-liberal to voice any criticism of OWS? Can I still be a Democrat? nt
hack89
Jan 2012
#122
Police surrounding and arresting people now - lawyer just arrested for not putting his phone away!
RueVoltaire
Jan 2012
#70
didn't ask you to trust me.... why would anyone here take you seriously?
fascisthunter
Jan 2012
#116