http://www.democraticunderground.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thu, 23 May 2013 09:15:58 Thu, 23 May 2013 09:15:58 Finally even Forbes, not exactly a Magazine for the 99%, is commenting on and condemning the excessive use of force by the police against peaceful protesters. This reporter has been a critic of the movement, but kudos to him for not allowing his personal beliefs about the movement, influence his opi... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/270 Sat, 19 Nov 2011 20:03:00 [div class="excerpt"]@OccupyVeterans
OccupyVeterans
Everytime they tear us down. We grow twice as large (live at ustre.am/DOkR)
2 minutes ago via Ustream.TV[/div]

You can follow it here http://www.ustream.tv/theother99

Crowd elated!

http://s1-04.twitpicproxy.com/photos/large/447869459.j... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/268 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:53:23 [b][a href="http://www.examiner.com/top-news-in-minneapolis/were-occupy-crackdowns-aided-by-federal-law-enforcement-agencies"]'Occupy' crackdowns coordinated with federal law enforcement officials[/a][/b]

http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/hash/2f/d6/2fd65d1398ae19ff38c43... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/267 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:34:44 Occupiers at both Berkeley and Harvard have been facing blockades all night. Harvard protesters intended to set up camp in Harvard Yard but were locked out. They agreed to proceed by climbing walls if necessary and the last I saw, they had managed to set up a few tents.

Many Harvard Alumni have ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/266 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:58:47 The news that OccupyOakland had decided at its General Assembly meeting to deposit a $20,000 donation from OccupyWallStreet in a Wells Fargo Account has raised questions from many people.

This is their statement regarding the decision:

[b][a href="http://www.occupyoakland.org/generalassembly/... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/265 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:15:49 and a huge mandate from the American people to begin to reverse the horrors of the Bush years. From day one, we saw him backtracking, making excuses, not only not fighting, but conceding to Republican ideas, talking about 'bi-partisanship, moving forward from war crimes, compromising, with the very ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/264 Sat, 05 Nov 2011 00:46:05 Dean Baker deconstructs the lies told in the Washington Post's article attacking Social Security which you can read [b][a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/the-debt-fallout-how-social-security-went-cash-negative-earlier-than-expected/2011/10/27/gIQACm1QTM_story.html"]HERE[/a][/b]
... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/263 Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:53:00 that plague countries, this one included, around the world.

Money in Politics.

The loss of jobs is a direct cause of that. Laws favoring Corporations made it possible to move jobs and most of our manufacturing industry out of the country.

When Corps went Global it was to make use of the sla... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/262 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:59:35 Oakland was among several occupied cities to be attacked in an almost military style operation last night.

In Baltimore, also attacked last night, protesters noticed four men who, they believed, were Federal Agents. They followed them at a distance and saw them enter the Federal Building:

[b]... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/261 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 08:52:58 It's amazing what [b]The People[/b] can accomplish when they stop following leaders blindly and choose to go in a different direction.

The first Republican Presidential Candidate to endorse the Occupywallstreet movement was [b] Buddy Roemer[/b]. His announcement that he was going to join the Oc... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/260 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:04:17 The [b]American people[/b] have decided that it is THEY who [b]are Too Big To Fail![/b]

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcsi.dll/storyimage/CN/20110929/FINANCE/110929865/AR/sign-Occupy-Wall-Street.jpg
[i]Sign from Wall Street Protest[/i]

The Corporate Media, unsurprisingly, is still[b] To... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/259 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:02:15 I am in awe of the people who are protesting Wall St. in NYC.

They are still camped out in [b][i]Zuccotti Park,[/i][/b] renamed [i][b]Liberty Park [/i][/b]by the protesters.

The MSM for the most part, has ignored them, so far.

But the more I think about it, the more I believe that they a... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/258 Sat, 24 Sep 2011 04:02:50 Al Jazeera has produced a four part documentary on the disastrous, Global, Financial Meltdown and the men who caused it. If you haven't seen it, it is worth watching.

http://www4.pictures.gi.zimbio.com/George+W+Bush+Henry+Paulson+President+Bush+DkxmuZugaSil.jpg

http://img.timeinc.net/time/pho... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/257 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:43:16 [b]Day Two[/b]Candlelight Vigil on the evening of the second day of Occupy Wall Street.

http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6170/6162431976_28cbc41d58.jpg

[b][a href="http://occupywallst.org/"]Day 4: At least five arrested, one may be in critical condition[/a][/b]

[div class="excerpt]Early this ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/256 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:30:31 Wow! Go Chaz!... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/255 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:26:40 http://www.livestream.com/globalrevolution

Today is Constitution Day! A good day for protesting!

They are playing an MLK speech on the right to protest!

Looks like a documentary. Keith Olbermann recording now talking about the corruption in government.

Footage was shown of past historic... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/254 Sat, 17 Sep 2011 16:33:43 If what is reported in this book is true, not just about Geithner but Summers and Rahm and others in the administration, it would help to explain some of what seemed to be Obama's incomprehensible policy decisions.

The book is titled [b]"Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and The Education... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/253 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:12:32 [b][a href="http://my.firedoglake.com/presumptuousinsect/2011/08/18/rock-n-rollers-krugman-and-the-firebaggers/"]Rock n Rollers: Krugman and The Firebaggers[/a][/b]


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v433/diannaruggles/krugandfirebaggers.jpg

Lol, I think Krugman looks cute!... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/252 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:03:20 What did Democrats gain from the position they took on Rep. Weiner?

So, as predicted, Rep. Anthony Weiner's seat went to a Republican. An historic event since it hasn't happened in that District for decades.

One thing Washington Politicians should have learned after the politically motivated, ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/251 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:26:30 No one needs to come up with any wild speculations about the genuine anger among Democrats towards their own party right OR the causes of that anger.

There seems to be an effort to ignore the reasons for the anger of the American People towards their Government, which includes both parties and th... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/250 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:58:14 stay in order to 'help the Libyan people get their economic house in order'. Lol! Phase two they are calling it. There are no people in Libya smart enough to handle that by themselves I guess!

And this is a Libyan 'rebel'?

http://inapcache.boston.com/universal/site_graphics/blogs/bigpictur... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/249 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 02:41:44 [b][a href="http://crooksandliars.com/susie-madrak/will-become-trend-republican-congress"]Will This Become A Trend? Republican Congressman Recants Anti-Tax Pledge To Grover[/a][/b]

http://cdn.crooksandliars.com/files/vfs/2011/08/thumbs/groversmiling.jpg

[div class="excerpt"]Signing the anti-ta... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/247 Fri, 12 Aug 2011 03:33:46 If it were not for Liberals fighting for equal rights for women for so long, there would still be:

* No Republican women or minority members of Congress.
* No Republican women or minority candidates for the Presidency.
* No Republican woman or minority would ever have had a chance of becoming ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/248 Fri, 12 Aug 2011 01:42:45 Are the London rioters thugs or freedom fighters? It seems to depend on who you ask.

Over 45 years ago, on August 11, 1965 riots broke out in the Watts neighborhood of LA. They lasted for 6 days and resulted in 34 deaths, over 1,000 injuries and resulted in over $40 million dollars worth of dam... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/246 Wed, 10 Aug 2011 06:23:08 Nor would a Democrat bargain away Medicare or Medicaid.

The Democratic Party is the Party of the people.

Democrats get elected because we rely on them to protect the American people's interests.

We KNOW that Republicans work for Corporations and don't care about the American people.

IF... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/sabrina 1/245 Sun, 31 Jul 2011 01:54:21