The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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99 Miles Of Music For The 99%
The Occupy Guitarmy is spearheading a #99MileMarch from Philadelphia to New York City from July 5 to July 11 in honor of Woody Guthrie’s 100th birthday.
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Thousands March in Silence Against Stop and Frisk
One June 17, a crowd of 30,000 marched in silent, somber protest against the New York City Police Department's of Stop and Frisk policy, a controversial practice that has targeted 90% minorities and has resulted in nearly 700,000 people being detained, questioned and illegally searched. Officers do not need to provide probable cause or a reason.
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Stop and Frisk Video by Nina Berman
Nina Berman is a documentary photographer based in New York City with a particular interest in the American political and social landscape.
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The New Apartheid
"Thirteen years after Amadou, they still killin' us. What you gonna do?"
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The Occupy Caravan Starts Now
Kicking off this afternoon, the Occupy Caravan will travel the nation’s highways to spread the word that we need to end corporate rule, reclaim our government and establish a new measure of economic fairness.
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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines
This week in Occupy, Scott Walker is sadly still Wisconsin’s governor, a judge ruled the indefinite detention provision of the NDAA to be unconstitutional, Occupy won major victories in New York and Seattle, Occupy Fresno became the longest-running encampment in the country and everyone who was anyone wrote the Movement’s obituary.
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Occupy the Pianos
A leading young composer creates two left-field works inspired by the Occupy Movement.
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RadiOWS #3
In RadiOWS's third installment, we begin with an Occupy Wall Street news roundup before launching into women's issues within the movement.
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Mumia's Message To Occupy
Controversial activist and former death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal recently recorded a message to the organizers of Occupy The Justice Department.
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Save the Rich
Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci, a.k.a. Garfunkel and Oates, sing a "We are the World"-style parody, inspired by Occupy Wall Street, about the current economic crisis.
