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Police set up barricades at ‘Occupy San Francisco’ site
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Police erected barricades on Thursday around a San Francisco park where hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters braced for eviction two days after failing to agree to a city plan for relocating their camp. Occupy San Francisco is believed to be the largest of a dwindling number…
‘Occupy San Francisco’ protesters reject offer to leave
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Anti-Wall Street activists in San Francisco, who hold one of the largest remaining Occupy camps on the West Coast, essentially rejected an offer to trade their compound for a new site even as officials said time was short for a deal. The offer came as mayors…
WATCH LIVE: Occupy SF and Occupy Oakland
According to numerous reports on Twitter, something’s going down in San Francisco and Oakland tonight. Watch the action live on the livestream below.…
Entire expanses of land earn my undying contempt
I didn’t see it until this morning (hat tip), but Daily Kos commissioned a study to measure people’s susceptibility to bizarro right wing propaganda against New York City, San Francisco, France, and Europe in general, and the results are quite telling. A majority of people across the country—male and female,…
Betrayal and optimism
Eli Sanders has a really interesting post up explaining why the Prop 8 fiasco was so devastating, beyond just the size of California and its relative impact. And it seems to have occurred to him after watching “Milk”. (Which I still haven’t had a chance to get out and see.)…
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