Bridge arrests makes headline news in newzealand

[brettdale]

Well, cnn,faux and others may not be reporting on it, but newzealand's main news website has it, as its lead story.

www.stuff.co.nz

[Kurovski]

1. The article does not report that protesters have said they were corralled onto roadway.

The police effectively forced the crowds into breaking the law, and had 10+ busses at the ready for that action.

This is not good for the occupation.

[Kurovski]

2. Is it Owned by Rupert Murdoch?

[brettdale]

3. Its fairfax

Im not sure if fairfax is owned by Murdoch?

[Kurovski]

5. Just saw...

purchased from Murdoch in 2003 by john fairfax holdings limited. I was looking for what the general politics were...no luck yet

[brettdale]

7. I would say

Sort of like to the left of CNN, maybe.

[tsuki]

11. The Soviet News agency Pravda, back in the day, would have be left of CNN. nt

[malaise]

4. Made the UK Guardian as well

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/oct/02/occupy-wall-street-protesters-brooklyn-bridge

[Kurovski]

6. That's much better reporting.

thanks.

[malaise]

8. The Guardian always has better reporting

:D

[brettdale]

9. glad to see

That after two hours, its still the number one story at stuff's (fairfax) webpage.

[malaise]

10. It's a huge story despite the US media's lack of interest

Kick

[provis99]

12. and what's on CNN's webpage right now?

-Sorority Fixation Helps Nab FBI Anthrax Suspect
-Photographer Makes Women Feel Beautiful
-no mention at all of mass arrests on the Brooklyn Bridge

typical bread and circuses CNN shit.

[brettdale]

14. the strange thing is

On the international page of CNN, the wall street protests is the main story.

[recoveringrepublican]

13. I am getting most of my news on the protest from my Aussie Facebook Friends. nt