What happened in Oakland on Saturday: Good information on the Occupy Oakland situation

Posted on January 31, 2012 by kwilder

Many people are questioning what happened with Occupy Oakland on Saturday, January 28th. Below is some information, including a fairly objective article from The Christian Science Monitor, and a link to the bail fund for folks who want to help the occupy activists who were arrested. (excerpt from) The Christian Science Monitor Weekend violence in […]

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Occupy Oakland update

Posted on November 3, 2011 by kwilder

Here are some reports I gathered by observing news reports and activist LiveStreams last night and this morning: The overall Occupy Oakland General Strike was peaceful. During the afternoon and early hours, there were some reports of people ahead of the march doing graffiti, etc. But, it seems that peacekeepers from the march actually stopped […]

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10/29 late night EST: Many occupies under attack

Posted on October 30, 2011 by kwilder

There are at least four occupies under attack right now. I only have three! Unless, they mean Oakland, which is strange tonight. Occupy Denver, Occupy Austin, Occupy London all in trouble now. Consider being a witness on the LiveStreams or local news if you are awake. Global LiveStream: (Often shows where things are hot. Now […]

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You are needed in Oakland: Please attend, or send cards and letters

Posted on October 26, 2011 by kwilder

If you live anywhere near Oakland, California, or have friends of relatives who do, please tell them that they need to take action today. Their democracy has been threatened. American democracy has been threatened due to their police and their government. ___________________________ Whatever happens, each day, Occupy Oakland will reconvene at 6pm at 14th and […]

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Oakland: Live Video…lots of action

Posted on October 25, 2011 by kwilder

Update: As of early Wednesday morning, still dozens of folks on the street, demanding justice, in Oakland. Please go there and support or call the police and elected officials! Please help! ___________________________ Whatever happens, each day, Occupy Oakland will reconvene at 6pm at 14th and Broadway Every day! ___________________________ [Tuesday] morning, there were about 350 […]

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CA GP: Democrats blocked bills that may have prevented Oakland youth shooting death

Posted on January 9, 2009 by iwilder

Democratic Elected Officials blocked legislation holding police accountable for misconduct; political solution may have prevented shooting death of Oakland youth on New Year’s Day, charges California Green Party Political remedies to hold police more accountable for outrageous acts such as the shooting death of an African-American youth here on New Year’s Day have been blocked […]

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A simple, Green message: Vote for Cynthia McKinney

Posted on October 13, 2008 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUO5-IK12yo] (Hat tip to Green Party Watch)

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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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