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4576 [lbo-talk] Modern reading comprehension via FB -- rank: 72

... Nobody there mentioned anything about having felt trapped by the police. If anything their feeling that the police had been "very cool," and their relating of various conversations ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Oct 3 05:39:53 PDT 2011

4577 [lbo-talk] Modern reading comprehension via FB -- rank: 72

... Nobody there mentioned anything about having felt trapped by the police. If anything their feeling that the police had been "very cool," and their relating of various conversations ...

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Author:	123hop at comcast.net
Date:	Sun Oct 2 22:26:08 PDT 2011

4578 [lbo-talk] Modern reading comprehension via FB -- rank: 72

FWIW, I stopped by the General Assembly tonight (Sunday, 10/2, the night after Brooklyn Bridge event) for a couple hours, and they had about 40 minutes of discussion of the Brooklyn Bridge action, almost entirely made up of reports of people who had marched either on the pedestrian walkway or ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Sun Oct 2 20:34:16 PDT 2011

4579 [lbo-talk] Modern reading comprehension via FB -- rank: 72

... rumors that this was (a) a trap set by the police, (b) an accident that the police seized on, (c) a spontaneous act of civil disobedience with ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Oct 2 12:29:52 PDT 2011

4580 [lbo-talk] Modern reading comprehension via FB -- rank: 72

... rumors that this was (a) a trap set by the police, (b) an accident that the police seized on, (c) a spontaneous act of civil disobedience with ...

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Author:	Jordan S. Carroll
Date:	Sun Oct 2 11:07:38 PDT 2011

4581 [lbo-talk] Modern reading comprehension via FB -- rank: 72

... am worried though about one of the narratives that the police forced the group onto the bridge. If my reading of ... the blog post): > But many protesters said they believed the police had tricked them, allowing them onto the bridge, and even ...

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Author:	// ravi
Date:	Sun Oct 2 06:12:08 PDT 2011

4582 [lbo-talk] looks like end of Occupy Los Angeles -- rank: 72

... we did," >> Villaraigosa said. > > Hasn't nearly every mayor and police chief in Occupy cities said > basically the same thing, right ... old path? On the first day of Occupy Austin, the police chief > made a point of saying he wouldn't handle ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Nov 30 11:40:53 PST 2011

4583 [lbo-talk] looks like end of Occupy Los Angeles -- rank: 72

... we did," > Villaraigosa said. Hasn't nearly every mayor and police chief in Occupy cities said basically the same thing, right ... old path? On the first day of Occupy Austin, the police chief made a point of saying he wouldn't handle ...

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Author:	Eric Beck
Date:	Wed Nov 30 11:25:16 PST 2011

4584 [lbo-talk] How the Black Bloc Occupied Oakland -- rank: 72

... the black-clad vandals who seek out violent clashes with police. The morning after last week's general strike turned into ...

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Author:	Nicholas Roberts
Date:	Wed Nov 30 08:49:23 PST 2011

4585 [lbo-talk] council of elders and OWS -- rank: 72

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVM90JzmJWo Elders from Across the Nation Declare Solidarity with the Occupy Movement Veterans of America's 20th Century civil rights movement will enter the 21st Century Occupy Wall Street movement in New York, Oakland, San Francisco and Los Angeles on Sunday, November 20. Known as ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Sat Nov 19 20:28:07 PST 2011

4586 [lbo-talk] Fearing for their safety, Sizzlean Pepper Spray Students -- rank: 72

... really amazing: > > http://www.balloon-juice.com/2011/11/19/police-pepper-spray-ows-student-protestors-directly-in-their-faces-at ... By the way, this is the cop: UC Davis Campus Police Lieutenant John Pike 530 752 3989 japikeiii at ucdavis.edu ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sat Nov 19 07:24:01 PST 2011

4587 [lbo-talk] Occupy as Ritual Suicide Cult: No , the beginning is near -- rank: 72

... Bloc anarchist > types and also faced the ferocity of the police > > the police are violent, but at least they are predictable. The Occupiers ...

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Author:	c b
Date:	Fri Nov 18 08:49:54 PST 2011

4588 [lbo-talk] despite all the gleeful obituaries... -- rank: 72

... to say that further growth may be impeded by intensifying police surveillance and shows of force, and by the absence of ... they're not exactly sure what they're risking unpleasant police jostling for. IMO concerted strategic discussion is now further necessitated ...

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Author:	John Gulick
Date:	Fri Nov 18 06:12:33 PST 2011

4589 [lbo-talk] OWS: Thursday afternoon update, from the scene -- rank: 72

After a day of running skirmishes here in New York between the Occupiers and the pigs, which I missed, I finally got myself down to Zuccotti Park around four PM today, to find a rather alarmingly sparse crowd, with a high proportion of nut cases trying to do 'mic checks' and ...

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Author:	Michael Smith
Date:	Thu Nov 17 20:04:35 PST 2011

4590 [lbo-talk] Occupy as Ritual Suicide Cult -- rank: 72

... Bloc anarchist > types and also faced the ferocity of the police > > the police are violent, but at least they are predictable. The Occupiers ...

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Author:	SA
Date:	Thu Nov 17 19:46:24 PST 2011