UT students arrested during protest

AUSTIN—Students at the University of Texas were arrested and charged with criminal trespassing after refusing to leave the fourth floor of the Main Building on Wednesday evening.         The 18 students, members of the Students Against Sweatshops...

Horrible incidents of police and TSA violence and abuse

The police have arrested and intruded upon media freedom in America. It happens quite often, and ironically, it is mostly ignored by the media at large. In a case in Philadelphia at an anti-military recruiting protest in 2008, a reporter was singled out for arrest, after the...

Occupy DC is under siege at McPherson Square

Time to go With unemployment dropping and the Occupy movement getting bad press for flag burning and hacking, it was time to move on the tents. There was marginal return on protests, apparently. If the President...

Police occupy occupiers at McPherson Square, DC

If you are unfamiliar with downtown Washington DC, McPherson Square is a Metro stop closest to the Whitehouse. It is common for people to carry on protests and demonstrations there, and like all DC public parks,...

Occupy Toronto Camp Cleared

Occupy Toronto Camp Cleared After 40 days of protest, the Occupy Toronto setting at St. James Park in downtown Toronto has come to a peaceful halt Wednesday, with Police issuing an eviction notice and dismantling...

UC Davis launching an investigation into pepper spray incident

The University of California, Davis announced it is launching an investigation after a disturbing videotape surfaced showing a police officer in riot gear heavily pepper-spraying a group of student protesters...

Muslims Against Crusades to be banned from midnight

The UK home secretary, Theresa May, has ordered Muslims Against Crusades, an Islamist group which is planning to disrupt Friday's Armistice Day ceremonies, be banned from midnight. The organisation, which burned...

Occupy Toronto – UPDATE: St James Park get 'power' (electricity)

Toronto, Canada - Occupy Toronto is building (day 21,) remaining peaceful and strong despite the weather conditions. They finally got electrical connections from the nearby church.They finally got electricity from...

Occupy Advertising

By its very nature, the so-called “Occupy” movement (gathering? protest? sleep-over?) should be anti-advertising. I say this mainly because advertising is the preferred tool of the hated, demonically...

'Occupy Toronto' kicked off Saturday, with 80 other countries

'Occupy Toronto' kicked off Saturday along with 80 other countries and almost 950 cities worldwideToronto - Occupy Toronto is alive and well, and has been peaceful with very little police presence, for now....

Thousands Rally For Occupy Toronto

Thousands Rally For Occupy Toronto Under intermittent rain and high winds, thousands gathered today in busy downtown Toronto to show support for the month-long Occupy Wall Street and numerous uprisings across the...

OccupyDameStreet - Street Protest In Dublin

I have discovered that if I do not have my camera with my I will, without fail, come across something interesting and end up regretting that fact that I did not have my camera. Of course I can always use my iPhone...

Get a job: “I did.”

Self-employed This guy dropped out of NYU to make it on the streets of NYC. He applied for a job at FoxNews and they told him, “Get some experience.” He said, “OK.” " “Help Me Make Fun of Fox News...

Chris Christie Enters the Race for Ruler of Occupied Wall Street

Trenton, New Jersey - Gov. Chris Christie, who turned down the chance to run for president of the United States earlier this week, has announced his candidacy for Ruler of Occupied Wall Street. “Being president...

TUC's Message to the Conservative Party Conference 2011

Hundreds of police officers kept a close eye on thirty-five thousand people who took part in Sundays TUC's 'March for the Alternative' demonstration at Manchester city centre  to deliver the message to the...

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