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Occupy Oakland attacked early this morning

DemocracyNow! has a report from Oakland this morning describing how Oakland police raided and arrested at least 70 people at Occupy Oakland early this morning. There are numerous reports of police using sound bombs, tear gas, and even scattered reports of rubber bullets. The latter is unconfirmed. 

  • Photos of the destruction from this morning.
  • Livestream from Occupy Oakland.
  • Video from the raid.
  • The mayor of Oakland's response to the raid: 

And some interesting commentary from Twitter:

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