A message from 99Solidarity: By mid-night 5/7, 500 occupiers signed-up for Chicago! 99solidarity.net/chicago/

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May 8, 2012, 7:50:46 AM5/8/12

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An update on the next action, Anti-NATO, Chicago, May 18~21. For messaging cluster, and nonviolent OWS online group, please comment as to if there is any objection for using these two listserve to update major news, actions, campaigns by 99Solidarity group.

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99Solidarity is aiming 650 today! And possibly 1,000 total by the first day of action and possibly 2 t o4 more US cities (Denver, Colorado, Texas among other candidates, not counting Chicago and Midwest local OWS activists.)

Our messaging:

Anti-militarism, budget re-prioritization. Serve Human Needs, Not corporate greed. Healthcare, Education, Food, not Wars

http://99solidarity.net/2012/05/07/why-protest-nato/

Our actions:

People’s G8

99% Solidarity Chicago Meetup

CANG8 (Chicago Anti-Nato/G8)

Our media channels have seen hyper growth with thousands of daily page views after May Day when we started mobilizing, tens of thousands of Facebook and Twitter reach growth.

Website: 99solidarity.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/99solidarity Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/99Solidarity

Anonomous, Occupywallst.org, Suicide Girls, among other allies have promoted our events. We'd love to get your support to spread the love and courage, and to endorse our actions. We invite your contribution to our blogs and Facebook discussion.

Sign-ups by city as of Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at 12am EDT

New England
Burlington, VT 4 – up 1 since the last update
Manchester, NH 6 – up 5
Boston, MA 32 – up 12
Providence RI 8 – up 2

Eastern Cities
New York City 218 – up 36: Congrats NYC! You’re filling your fifth bus!
Philadelphia, PA 16 – up 1
Washington DC 40 – up 7
Atlanta, GA 41 – up 7

West Coast
Los Angeles, CA 65 – up 25: Congrats LA! You’re filling your second bus!
Oakland/Bay area, CA 36 – up 8
Portland, OR 34 – up 7