Saturday, December 31, 2011

Occupy occtrocities: "Occupy" is a banished word edition

Lake Superior State University, August, 2009
Lake Superior State University released its banished words list today. "Occupy" made the list.

Will the movement get the hint? I very much doubt it.

Oh, Happy New Year everyone!

AP: List of banned words for 2012 includes 'man cave,' 'baby bump,' 'occupy'
American Glob: Mostly patriotic #OWS protesters arrested for burning American flags
Fox News: Protester defends flag-burning at Occupy Charlotte
Gateway Pundit: Figures. #Occupy loons break rules with plastic float for Rose Parade
Sorry, I have other plans: Occupy War! War Is A Crime: Stay after the Rose Parade to hear Cindy Sheehan speak!
Los Angeles Times: Occupy Rose Parade: Activists divided over protest
Fausta's Blog: Occupy octopus?
Just like the Tea Party. Village Voice: Occupy Wall Street to establish $100K bail fund
Breitbart TV: Occupy London stages Dickens to highlight inequality
You mean there is harassment within the Occupy movement? Anarchist News: Anti-harassment statement by members of Occupy Vancouver
KGO-TV: Oakland police arrest 'Occupy' protesters in trees
Washington Examiner: Occupy protester involved in police fight released from custody
Salon: Occupy Des Moines is the Democrats' problem
So maybe they are not socialists. Greensboro News-Record: Occupy Greensboro words of wisdom, six bucks a head
AP: Police arrest 2 Occupy Honolulu campers at park after mayor announces new boundaries
A Disgruntled Republican: More Occupy Nashville news: From girl brawls to tents on fire
KMTR: Occupy Eugene targets Councilor George Poling's house a second time
But what I really want to do is direct. Detroit News: Occupy Detroit seeks to release book on its movement
Tom Nelson: Occupy Bristol: Planet not yet overheated enough to allow us to sleep comfortably outside in an unheated tent
CBS Atlanta: Occupy Atlanta protest ends in vandalism
Red State: My Occupy Thanksgiving (Yes, still relevant)
National Post: Fredericton's mayor gives Occupy protesters until New Year's Day to leave camp
American Power: Occupy Wall Street: 'F**k Israel'
Pat Dollard: #Occupiers attending Ron Paul Iowa events as supporters
The Morning Spew: Chanting OWSers kicked out of Iowa coffee shop
Weasel Zippers: Oopsie: Brain-dead occupier walks straight into a pole while screaming meaningless slogans during Romney event…

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Related post: Lake Superior State University--home of the Banished Words list

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