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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:20 PM Original message |
ABC News: Protesters Begin Effort to ‘Occupy Wall Street’ |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kicked and recommended. |
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OKDem08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Go Anonymous!!! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Don't you just love the subtle way they lie with numbers? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Uh, they said "as of noon." The protest was scheduled to start at 6 AM. nt |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
69. Stay on top of it, Wraith. We know the protestors are your mortal enemies. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. I wonder if anyone on the ground has a number that is accurate- |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
63. Yep, when it's a dozen teabaggers, the number becomes "thousands". |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Amusing |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. thanks |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. photo |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Rec |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. nytimes: Wall Street Protest Begins, With Demonstrators Blocked |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
62. great photo! nt |
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Firebrand Gary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. K&R |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. CNN Money: Hundreds of protesters descend to 'Occupy Wall Street' |
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markmyword (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
46. Shut Wall Street Down |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. I wish them well, but I wonder if it is doing any good |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I agree. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Yeah, Monday would have been better. |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. You do realize their intent is to "occupy" Wall St. by staying there, right? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
75. I didn't know that -- !! But, let's face it ... Wall St is in the White House -- !! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
73. Exactly -- same thing as DC marches -- we need a little shift in the way this is done ... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. ..and so it begins. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. "..and so it begins." |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. K&R! |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. The Brits put up a statue of George the Third in Bowling Green |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
60. Rummage around in the Smithsonian basement and re-erect it. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. nothing on the news...? |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. How badly does media NOT want to cover this? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The only reason I am watching |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Messages from on high (Time Warner, NBC, etc) |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I also suspect the reporters are frightened, because they've seen what happened in Arabia. |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. They won't cover it because they don't want |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Because they're next |
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horseshoecrab (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. K&R! n/t |
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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. Will this extend to Monday onwards? |
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. The "People not profits" sign rings true |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Need before Greed. nt |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
27. To get Wall Streets attention, you have to hit them where it hurts---in their wallets. |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. This is a revolution -- the aim is not to change Wall Street, but to destroy it. |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. So long as a majority believe in Wall Street and supply-side economics, you will change nothing. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:23 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. The people own full understanding of the issue. Talk to politicians who |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #49 |
76. +1000% --- |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
85. I agree education is important |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
77. Capitalism is headed for the dumpster -- it's merely organized crime -- |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. Wall St. is losing control of the country! |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. What in earth would make you say something like that? Plez give us more. nm |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:57 AM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Hardly. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #52 |
78. Depends on holding the White House -- tho Obama is still in WH, he's finished -- !!! |
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lordsummerisle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
33. k&r n/t |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. Power to the people |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
39. We need some more "Jump You Fuckers" signs |
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Tripod (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. K&R |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. K&R |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
43. Rec'd. Don't know what impact this will have |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
44. Are they staying overnight? nm |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:52 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Yes, a prolonged occupation is planned. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #53 |
79. How can we help support the people trying to stay there -- ???? |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. mmonk posted this link - shows pictures from overnight - Power to the People! |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
47. K&R n/t |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
48. kick, rec, and... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
50. Kicked and recommended! |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
51. Numbers must equal or exceed |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
54. Some pictures someone is posting from yesterday and this morning. |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
55. Is there any organized transportation to NY? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
57. We need some type of sustained movement. One or two days wont hurt them. Move your money for sure.nm |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
58. I heard third hand that only about 50 people showed in Los Angles. nm |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
59. Psst Protestors: They're bankers. They don't work on Saturday. |
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ComtesseDeSpair (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. My thought exactly |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #59 |
67. If they do what they're promising, |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
64. k&r for reading later n/t |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
65. Beside this article linked above, there was not one mention of this |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #65 |
80. ... but who watches ABC news---?? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
66. Good on them - imo the reason more citizens don't protest is explained in this sentence: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
81. Great point --- |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
68. Update the signs |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Profits are nothing but the "taxes" your employer takes from the value of the products you make |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
71. HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
72. I wish I could be there |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
74. Code Pink: 'JOBS -- NOT WAR' is also a message for the administration - Pelosi and Reid, as well-!! |
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lsewpershad (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
82. Viva la revolucion |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
83. It isn't easy to find this story, it is at ABC ..blogs...nation...but |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
84. bloomberg blows it off.... |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. They were intimidated |
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