Seattle anecdote

James Farmelant farmelantj at juno.com
Tue Dec 7 14:54:55 PST 1999


On Tue, 7 Dec 1999 17:33:31 -0500 Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> writes:
>Apparently the special WTO issue of the Nation, free copies of which
>were distributed all over Seattle last week, was put to many uses. A
>long-time Nation subscriber reports:
>
>>by wednesday night, both the cops and the protestors were losing
>patience.
>>as one seattle officer roughed up a protestor he was arresting,
>several
>>protestors in the scrum began shouting at the officer and beating him
>>with -- yes, you guessed it -- rolled up copies of The Nation.

I am glad to find that The Nation is good for something.

Jim F.


>
>
>Doug
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