Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Media Blackout on Mayor Bloomberg's Raid on Zuccotti Park

FOCUS: Media Blackout on Mayor Bloomberg's Raid on Zuccotti Park
Mayor Michael Bloomberg suspends the First Amendment. (photo: Andrew Burton/Reuters)
Barbara Morrill, Daily Kos
Intro: "When New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg decided to stage a middle of the night raid on the Occupy Wall Street protesters in Zuccotti Park, there was one thing he didn't want ... Media coverage. So Bloomberg said screw the First Amendment."
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Live Coverage: Occupy Worldwide
Reader Supported News Special Coverage
The seed planted on September 17th in New York City has grown into a national and international movement. Occupy Wall Street has branched out with hundreds of groups organizing Occupy protests in their own communities. Reader Supported News highlights some of the more significant actions from around the country here. Share this page with your friends and associates and check back often for the latest developments.
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