#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty [VIDEO] Occupy Our Homes Activists Arrested At Justice Department Headquarters http://news.firedoglake.com/2013/05/21/occupy-our-homes-activists-arrested-at-justice-department-headquarters/ Members of one of Occupy Wall Street’s offshoots, Occupy Our Homes, were arrested Monday and Tuesday demonstrating outside the headquarters of the Department of Justice in Washington. According to Washington police the protesters attempted to enter the building. About 100 protesters with groups called the Home Defenders League and Occupy Our Homes marched on the building about 2 p.m. Some set up tents on the lawn and sidewalk while others ran up to the building’s Constitution Avenue entrance… RELATED: https://www.facebook.com/OccupyDallashttp://www.twitpic.com/csbhxn
#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty Occupy Protesters Shut Down Wells Fargo Over ‘Fraudulent Foreclosures’ http://www.citywatchla.com/8br-hidden/5027-occupy-protesters-shut-down-wells-fargo-over-fraudulent-foreclosures Upset with Wells Fargo’s foreclosure practices, protesters held a demonstration Wednesday that briefly shut down one of the bank’s branches in downtown Los Angeles. The action was organized by Occupy Fights Foreclosures, an Occupy Los Angeles subcommittee that has been assisting homeowners fight what they consider are fraudulent foreclosures. About 80 activists, which included foreclosed homeowners, stood in front of the bank’s entrance for a half hour before joining the nearby May Day demonstration held by the Southern California Immigration Coalition. “Too many families are being thrown…http://www.twitpic.com/cp1w1y
#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty First Nations ‘occupy’ Springwater Park http://www.midlandfreepress.com/2013/04/01/first-nations-occupy-springwater-park A group of First Nations members have set up camp and are occupying Springwater Provincial Park. “The park has been closed down without any consultation to the First Nations,” Elizabeth Brass Elson, of Idle No More, said Monday. “The group will be occupying these Crown lands until the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) and the provincial government consult with the First Nation bands who have treaty title to these lands.” On Monday, a handful of vehicles were parked at the entrance, signs that it’s still a popular destination, even on a blustery April afternoon. But there were no pranks or gags on April 1, just the realiz…http://www.twitpic.com/cgk2o0
#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty REPRISE: OUTSIDE AGITATOR http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/12/08/081208fa_fact_macfarquhar Naomi Klein and the new new left. The marquee outside the Bloor Cinema, in Toronto, advertised “The Last Mistress” at four, “Naomi Klein—the Shock Doctrine” at seven, and “Little Shop of Horrors” at nine-thirty. It was a warmish night. The falafel shop next door was doing a brisk business. A line of people holding tickets to the Naomi Klein event stretched to the end of the block and around the corner. Outside the entrance to the cinema, a middle-aged man and an elderly woman paced up and down selling copies of Socialist Action for a dollar. (The September issue included articles about capitalism’s contradictions, class war in Bolivia, and…http://www.twitpic.com/c5hp9g
#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #tlot #tcot Liverpool Against the Cuts occupy Liverpool City Council chamber http://www.libcom.org/blog/liverpool-against-cuts-occupy-liverpool-city-council-chamber-18012013 While delegates from Labour councils across the country met at the BT Convention Centre in Liverpool, likely at public expense, to discuss how best to implement cuts while keeping their council seats under the banner of “Austerity With Fairness”, members of Liverpool Against the Cuts, Birmingham Against the Cuts and comrades from across the country decided to forgo a police pen outside the Convention Centre in favour of occupying the council chamber inside the Town Hall, making it, temporarily at least, the People’s Chamber. A group of activists gained entrance to the building and the chamber without …http://www.twitpic.com/bwzl5a
#Homeland #union #iww #ows #occupy #p2 #tlot #tcot Svoboda activists picket DTEK office, demand that miners' claims be satisfied http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/svoboda-activists-picket-dtek-office-demand-that-miners-claims-be-satisfied-318721.html Around 20 activists of the Svoboda All-Ukrainian Union picketed the office of the largest private energy holding of Ukraine – DTEK – at the Parus business center in Kyiv, demanding that it meet all of the demands of the members of the Independent Trade Union of Sverdlovsk that seized the office of the director of DTEK Sverdlovantracit's Chervony Partyzan coalmine (Luhansk region) on Thursday, January 10. “We demand that the conditions put forward by the miners be fulfilled. Our activists are inside the Parus business center now, right near the entrance of DTEK's office. Andriy Illenko and…http://www.twitpic.com/bv1srx
#union #iww #ows #p2 #tlot #tcot Occupy Sandy Church Damaged In Suspicious Fire http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2012/12/25/occupy_sandy_fire_church_of_st_luke_and_st_matthew_damaged_in_apparent_arson.html The Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew, a historic church in Brooklyn currently doubling as Occupy Sandy HQ, was the victim of an apparent arson attack early Sunday morning. The church at 520 Clinton Avenue, rebuilt in 1914 after a fire, stored supplies and donations for relief work across the city, including thousands of toys for children in the hardest-hit areas. The alleged arsonist took gasoline stored at the church for a Rockaways holiday party, poured it around the front entrance of the building, and set it on fire, according to the New York Post. Three volunteers were in the church at the time of the fire. They …http://www.twitpic.com/bpp7fk
#union #iww #ows #p2 #tlot #tcot Capitol Lockout is Shameful and Unconstitutional http://www.aclumich.org/issues/capitol-shutdown/2012-12/1785 LANSING, Mich. – The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan expressed outrage today over the unconstitutional lockout at the Michigan State Capitol. Reports indicate that Michigan State Police blocked entrance to the capitol building today as hundreds of activists and protesters waited outside, including the ACLU of Michigan’s legislative director. While the lockout took place, senators passed several extreme measures to limit insurance coverage of abortion care (SB 613 and SB 614) and allow objections to services based on religious beliefs, moral convictions, or ethical principles sincerely held by an individua…http://www.twitpic.com/bkxev9
@OccuChat: seen at Morse Red Line station – Lunt entrance on 08.15.12 #occupy #chalkupyhttp://www.twitpic.com/ajoizj
Just saw this sign at the entrance to a county fair in Washington state. WTF?!! #lulz #owshttp://www.twitpic.com/ai98al