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Occupy Underground

Cleita

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1. Not news so much, but Hollywood seems to have jumped in the occupy camp by

Reply to ellisonz (Original post)

Wed Feb 22, 2012, 12:39 AM

Feb 2012

making references to it in dramatic shows. Most recently on "The Good Wife" a judge who was joining the protestors during his lunch break gets pepper sprayed. He weeps during the proceedings because of it. I think they are trying to get the word out for the occupiers where the media won't.

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Occupy protesters vacate Las Vegas camp [View all] ellisonz Feb 2012 OP

Not news so much, but Hollywood seems to have jumped in the occupy camp by Cleita Feb 2012 #1

Interesting... ellisonz Feb 2012 #2

There was a bunch of Law & Order episodes about the anti-globalization movement Leopolds Ghost Feb 2012 #5

gah... why does that portrayal still get any traction? Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2012 #6

Blue Boy! UnrepentantLiberal Feb 2012 #7

These communities have given a home to the homeless, and now it's gone...very sad.... midnight Feb 2012 #3

Sounds like this Idaho law is specifically targeted against a group. Leopolds Ghost Feb 2012 #4

You're right. UnrepentantLiberal Feb 2012 #8