Monday, January 2, 2012

Occupy rose parade

  • Perhaps the most anticipated float of the 2012 Rose Parade is an unofficial entrant: a giant Occupy Octopus made out of plastic bags.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Occupy Wall Street protesters face a $1,000 fine and a possible six-month jail term if they disturb Mondays Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., officials said.
  • (United Press International)
  • More than 1,000 Occupy the Rose Parade protesters peacefully marched down Colorado Boulevard at the tail of the Rose Parade, carrying posters and a float to display their message of economic inequality.
  • (La Cañada Valley Sun)
  • PASADENA - Occupy demonstrations at the Rose Parade began Sunday with a forum on economic and social justice at All Saints Church. The forum crystallized many of the frustrations felt by the so-called 99 percent.
  • (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)
  • PASADENA - As the hours to the parade tick away, questions swirl around Occupy the Rose Parade leader Peter Thottam. Thottam has confessed to petty theft, had his law license suspended and has been connected to the 9/11 Truther movement.
  • (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)
  • Thousands lined Pasadena's Colorado Boulevard Monday for the 123rd Rose Parade that included an Occupy protest, an Iraq war veteran grand marshal and local students who rode atop Glendale's float.
  • (La Cañada Valley Sun)
  • It is a shame that the Occupy movement has plans to demonstrate at the Rose Parade. The parade is a New Years tradition that is loved and watched by millions.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • PASADENA - The organizer of Occupy the Rose Parade on Wednesday began revealing more about his groups plans to turn Mondays parade into a political showcase.
  • (Whittier Daily News)
  • PASADENA - When the 123rd Tournament of Roses Parade winds down Monday, supporters of the Occupy movement aim to make their presence known.
  • (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
  • calling Occupy the Rose Parade, where the intend to display a giant octopus at the end of the parade route. After all, no day but May Day is apparently sacred to these people. Even the Rose Parade isnt immune from Occupiers with nothing better to do.
  • (Examiner)

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