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This is early Saturday morning, before many of the stores are open. You can see the graffiti tags and murals, normally hidden when the burglar gates are raised.
I’m glad they seem to be conserving these venerable Upper West Side door guardians.
I’m not sure if the reddish segments are repairs or an sad start to a cleaning away of the lovely moss.
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A shot from March, 2006.
“We will not fear any longer. We will not fear the international terrorists, and we will thwart them. We will not fear the recognition of the manipulation of our yearning for safety, and we will call it what it is: terrorism. We will not fear identifying the vulgar hypocrites in our government, and we will name them. And we will not fear George W. Bush. Nor will we fear because George W. Bush wants us to fear.”
Transcript: Keith Olbermann special commentary On FISA and telecom immunity. 2/14/08
The latest Tats Cru mural on East Second Street has been written over. “Mujeres” means “women” in Spanish. Thanks to epicharmus for the translation.
