AltWeeklies Wire
In Defense of Bankersnew
Why Occupy protesters shouldn't target those who cash our checks.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Eric Barton |
11-21-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Occupy the Super Bowlnew
This year's game could be the Valley Forge of the Occupy movement.
Is Occupy Philly a Man's World? Sounds like it.new
It's sad to think that people optimistic enough to believe that marches and sit-ins can dismantle greed in the hearts and minds of bankers and politicians they'll never meet think it's impossible to help the women working every day alongside them to protect themselves.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Tara Murtha |
11-18-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Peaceable Offendersnew
New York State Police are cracking down on Occupy Albany protesters in Lafayette Park, but Albany County's District Attorney won’t prosecute.
The Moment When the Police Lost the Occupy Portland Narrativenew
During a choreographed effort to pull a few dozen protesters out of the Chase bank branch, part of a hundreds-strong day of action, Portland police officers resorted to a decidedly more muscular show of force in a clash watched by TV cameras and rush-hour commuters. Suddenly all the fun—the dance parties, the union songs, the peaceful arrests earlier on the Steel Bridge and at Wells Fargo—was for naught.
The Portland Mercury |
Denis C. Theriault |
11-18-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Tags: #OCCUPY, Occupy Portland
The Fall of the 420 Hotelnew
In the final hours of Occupy Portland, there was mud, a riot squad and a speckled rooster.
Willamette Week |
Aaron Mesh and Hannah Hoffman |
11-18-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Video: Portland Mercury Reporter Shoved Down by Copnew
During Sunday's Occupy Portland march on Main Street after Chapman Square was cleared, Portland Mercury News Editor Denis Theriault was unceremoniously knocked on his ass by a police officer wielding a baton.
The Portland Mercury |
Wm.™ Steven Humphrey |
11-17-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Jean Quan's Groundhog Daynew
Her second raid on Occupy Oakland went off peacefully, unlike the first. But will the campers return?
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
11-17-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Occupy Smackdownnew
A protest provocateur tries to 'make enough noise' to doom OCS.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
11-17-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Tags: #OCCUPY, Occupy Colorado Springs
After the Occupationnew
Does the Occupy Movement have a future after the occupations?
See also: Are cities trying to freeze the Occupy movement to death?
See also: Are cities trying to freeze the Occupy movement to death?
Boston Phoenix |
Liz Pelly |
11-16-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Occupy Detroit on the Movenew
"Consensus is a beautiful thing, but it can be a little messy."
Metro Times |
Curt Guyette |
11-16-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Tags: #OCCUPY, Occupy Detroit
Occupy Houston: Where Everything Is An Emergencynew
While the 15 or so Houston police officers watched the anti-climatic scene with hands in their pockets, We also witnessed a car driving down the street. Oh, and somebody was breathing air. It was epic. You really had to be there.
Houston Press |
Steve Jansen |
11-16-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Tags: #OCCUPY, occupy houston
The One Percent Solutionnew
Business groups dominated by representatives from large corporations lobbied for the crackdown on Occupy Oakland.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
11-16-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Tags: #occupy, Occupy Oakland
Students Create An On-the-Spot Portrait of Occupy Baltimorenew
A new Visual Journalism course requires students to take their drawing materials out into the city.
Baltimore City Paper |
Lee Gardner |
11-16-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Occupy Atlanta Finds a Cause Everyone Can Get Behind: Free Ice Creamnew
Occupy Atlanta and Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen are serving FREE ICE CREAM in the park on Wednesday.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Gwynedd Stuart |
11-15-2011 |
#OCCUPY
