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Entries from November 2011

Egypt’s Elections

November 30th, 2011 · No Comments

Published on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 by The Nation Turnout High in Egypt’s Elections, but Questions About Transition Remain by Sharif Abdel Kouddous

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Police in LA, Philly Raid Occupy Camps

November 30th, 2011 · No Comments

Published on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 by the Associated Press Police in LA, Philly Raid Occupy Camps by Christina Hoag and Kathy Matheson LOS ANGELES — Police in Los Angeles and Philadelphia stormed Occupy Wall Street encampments under darkness Wednesday to arrest or drive out some of the longest-lasting protesters since crackdowns ended similar occupations [...]

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Occupy protesters right to be disgusted with political leaders

November 29th, 2011 · No Comments

By J. Morton Davis – 11/28/11 07:32 PM ET http://thehill.com/opinion/op-ed/195763-occupy-protesters-right-to-be-disgusted-with-political-leaders Through their political donations and high-powered lobbyists, the banks and financial institutions of Wall Street have ready access to those in office — from the president, Congress and the Cabinet all the way down to executive agencies. As such, they play a powerful role in [...]

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OWS and Buddhism?

November 29th, 2011 · No Comments

http://darwiniana.com/2011/11/29/article-at-huffpost-occupy-buddha-reflections-on-occupy-wall-street/

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Inside an Occupy Affinity Group

November 29th, 2011 · No Comments

“I like how Occupy incorporates gray-hairs and pink-hairs” by SHEPHERD BLISS

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November 28th, 2011 · No Comments

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Revolution(s)

November 28th, 2011 · No Comments

http://darwiniana.com/2011/11/28/french-revolution-analogy-doesnt-cut-the-mustard/

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Fairness and the Occupy Movement Revisited

November 28th, 2011 · No Comments

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeffrey-sachs/fairness-and-the-occupy-m_b_1116135.html?ref=politics

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Occupy Congress

November 28th, 2011 · No Comments

Published on Monday, November 28, 2011 by CommonDreams.org Occupy Congress: Norman Solomon Sees a Role for Progressive Legislators by Robert Jensen Conventional politics in the United States focuses on elections, while left activists typically argue that political change comes not from electing better politicians but building movements strong enough to force politicians to accept progressive [...]

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Occupy Wall Street is All Over The Media: But for How Long?

November 28th, 2011 · No Comments

Published on Monday, November 28, 2011 by CommonDreams.org by Danny Schechter One of the oldest patterns of media coverage can be summed up this way: First, they ignore you. Then, they ridicule you. Then, they realize you are a story and fall in love. So they build you up at first but then, all at [...]

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