April 30th is the new Christmas Eve... Let's do this. #M1GS #OWS
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(@schleprock) April 30, 2012We’ve been keeping our Eye on Occupy over the last month (archive) as the young and the shiftless prepare to protest lack of jobs…by telling everyone else to skip out on theirs (refresher course here). Tonight, Twitter’s buzzing with anarchic anticipation.
Anti-police sentiment is high amid reports of a leaked NYPD report in advance of Occupy Wall Street’s planned shutdown of the Big Apple:
LEAKED INTERNAL NYPD MEMO ABOUT OCCUPY WALL STREET ACTIONS TOMORROW FOR MAYDAY. nycga.net/files/2012/04/…—
Nick (@Occupynick) April 30, 2012
@MikeBloomberg hey you fuck you from all the niggas of ny. hope you go to jail and get fucked in the ass, asshole fuck nypd 2—
(@TonyLeeThomasjr) April 29, 2012
fuck the police @ NYPD Times Square instagr.am/p/J-w08Esn1a/—
(@lucida_console) April 28, 2012
Getting reports that the NYPD are visiting prominent activists' houses to question them tonight before #M1GS. No word of prearrests.—
Laurie Penny (@PennyRed) April 30, 2012
If these reports any indication, OWS should rename itself Occupy Traffic Jam:
OCCUPIERS: To TARGET bridges, tunnels & finance biz buildings; Bloomberg vows quick police response nydailynews.com/new-york/occup… #tcot #tlot—
(@slone) April 30, 2012
Get ready for tomorrow!
Occupy Beltane
Traffic and other disruptions in 115 cities nationwide
#OccupyBeltane #Beltanecopycateffect.blogspot.com/2012/04/occupy…—
Loren Coleman (@CryptoLoren) April 30, 2012
Occupy Toronto will be gathering at Nathan Phillip Square tomorrow @ 4PM. Expect traffic disruption during the demonstration.—
Shashena Walsh (@Shashena) April 30, 2012
Golden Gate Larkspur & Sausalito Ferry service suspended Tuesday, May 1 until approx 2 pm. goldengate.org—
Golden Gate Ferry (@GoldenGateFerry) May 01, 2012
Officials in lib cities like Seattle brace for violence:
Mayor warns Occupy May Day could turn violent: At a protest at the Port of Seattle in December 2011, several peo… bit.ly/JVqcqa—
(@OccupyWallS) April 30, 2012
Beware of “Direct Action”, Violence on May Day courtesy of #Occupy nblo.gs/x4uIA—
(@caoilfhionn1) April 30, 2012
Is Black Bloc Protestors Violence threatening the Success of the Occupy Movement? pic.twitter.com/96fDbCQZ bit.ly/yOY1Ev—
Peed Piper (@peedpiper) April 30, 2012
Get your own #Portland Edition black bloc scarf! victoriataftkpam.blogspot.com/2012/04/portla… #5vtshow @MichelleMalkin—
Victoria Taft (@VictoriaTaft) April 30, 2012
Another Occupy protest, another breeding ground for rapists:
Sexual assault reported at #OccupyMN camp at Peavey Plaza bit.ly/ICGoJM—
FOX 9 News (@MyFOX9) April 30, 2012
Can we have a real Occupy story please #newsnight ? Like one about the innocent women who get raped at #occupy. thefeministwire.com/2011/11/occupy…—
BBC Propaganda (@BBCPropaganda) April 30, 2012
Another Occupy rape – myfoxtwincities.com/story/17932243… Brought to you by the GOP's "war on women," er, wait. #UAWOW—
Luke Londo (@llondo) April 30, 2012
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Forget the mic check. Can we get a grammar check, please?
"Soon we'll find out who is the REAL revolutionaries" #MayDay #M1GS #ChicagoSpring #OChi #OccupyChicago #OWS #OccupyTheSummit #M20—
OccupyNATOChicago (@OccupyTheG8) April 30, 2012
