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Taverner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-04 09:50 PM
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Protests going on throughout the day
Edited on Wed Nov-03-04 09:51 PM by Taverner
Of course the MSM has covered NONE OF IT!!!! GRRRRRRRRRRRR

Check your local indymedia.org to find out about your town.

In Portland, there have been big ones all over, pepperspray, etc...

http://portland.indymedia.org/en/action/nov3/

Wanna do something?

Go out and protest!

6:39PM PST: Pepper spray at 5th and Morrison. More arrests. Police are blocking the streets right now. Lots of angry people and cops. Helicopters overhead. "Very facist evening."
6:27PM PST: At least 1000 people now. The "NY style" riot cops are moving west up Washington. The march is all on the sidewalk, moving on both sides of the street.
6:25PM PST: March on 4th is blocking corporate media, and having fun doing it. Chanting, "revolution has come, bring out the gun."
6:00PM PST: Crowds scattered up and down the north side of Burnside, downtown, more towards the Burnside Bridge. At least two arrests.
5:47PM PST: 600 people at North Park Blocks. March trying to head back down Burnside. Police are not out in force, standing back a bit. Lively atmosphere.
5:39PM PST: SAN FRANCISCO: 13 people arrested this morning at Federal Building. At least 1000 people gathered now, at Powell and Market.
5:33PM PST: march at burnside has retaken the street, heading east on burnside. horse cops are attempting to break it up. cars are still trying to go through.
5:32PM PST: March at 6th and Burnside, there has been one arrest. Police are ushering people out of the streets onto the sidewalk. About 400 people. March is heading east.
4:46PM PST: Crowd very lively at Pioneer Square, two other callers reported the size to be more around 3-500 people.
4:30PM PST: Code Pink March now at Pioneer Square. Very lively. Riot cops are out. Pioneer Square is filling up fast. 2000+ people.
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intheflow Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-04 09:53 PM
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1. I'm projecting a Kent State scenario at the inauguration. n/t
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