Police Chief Has No Concerns About 'Occupy Milwaukee' Protest
There's no telling how many "99 Percenters" will attend Saturday's demonstration, but Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn says the department is ready.
On Saturday anywhere from 25 to 4,000 protesters will converge on Zeidler Park and march to Chase Bank in downtown Milwaukee as part of the “Occupy Wall Street” movement that has swept across the nation. And no matter how many “99 Percenters” turn out for the “Occupy Milwaukee” event, Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn said his officers are well prepared. “I don’t have any major concerns, quite honestly. I’m convinced that we have a good pre-plan, and we’ve got a disciplined group of officers attending it,” Flynn said at a press conference Friday evening. “We know our mission.” The “Occupy Milwaukee” demonstration is set to begin at 11 a.m. with a rally at Zeidler Park along West Michigan Street. The plan is to move the group to the Chase …
karen k
10:18 pm on Sunday, October 16, 2011
It's about pay to play and about Wallstreet being held accountable for profiting from their own rigged game while main street is left in ruins. It's their job to manage risk and not create risk and then bet the other side of their own creation. The American people know that they have been fleeced and are waking up. To say it's simply against rich people is ridiculous. To say it's simply about … more ›