Matthew Yglesias, observing Shani O. Hilton's twitpic of the Washington Post front page today: "It's amazing that Oakland PD managed to disperse the Occupy Oakland crowd solely by petting kittens." Says Shani, "Not teargassing a soul!" She writes more about it here.
Oakland police: "Let slip the kittens of war"
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Ten arrests in 87 minutes: How NYPD dispersed peaceful Occupy Wall Street protests
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Report: FOIA'd FBI documents point to secret, nationwide Occupy surveillance
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