Tag: Occupy
Hey Look – YOU Were Named Person of the Year by TIME.
Look familiar? That is YOU that was named Time's person of the year. Congratulations! While many of the people on the wrong side of the issues, will point out that Wisconsin did not get mentioned and that in the photo album there is only one picture from WI. To that…
The Real Message: OCCUPY is working!
According to the ultimate republican message man, and Scott Walker\'s close adviser, Frank Luntz. H/T Think Progress Speaking to Rupert Murdoch\'s favorite charity, the republican Governor’s Association, Luntz let it be known that OCCUPY is having an effect on the people of America. Luntz told attendees that he’s “scared of…
Jack Abramoff
Abramoff was the subject of a 60 minutes story where he proclaims “the whole system is corrupt”… leslie stahl even fakes surprise when Abramoff comes clean about some of the stuff he has done. He even “shows” some remorse. Personally i find nothing but disgust for those people who mess…
Compare/Contrast – Politician Edition
Exhibit A: We have posted this video numerous times before but here it is again: A constituent is upset with Congressman Ryan and voices his complaint. The Imperial Guard(that we pay for with our tax dollars)was all over it, and leaped into action protecting the Boy King from having to…
Occupy – Part 4 – Iraq Veteran Edition (Updated)
H/T Alternet for this video. Marine Sgt. Shamar Thomas, of Roosevelt, NY, tells the NYPD to stop beating unarmed people who are exercising their first amendment rights: I wonder if Marine Sgt. Thomas is on the MacIver Institute\'s \"list\"? Sgt. Thomas was on Keith Olberman’s show (H/T Raw Story): When…
Occupy Madison Finds its Voice
An eloquent articulation of what it is that makes people who have homes and families sleep on cardboard and under tents and tarps in the name of social justice and economic fairness. We are the 99%!
Two Protests Ten Years Apart
I’m always surprised at the kind of interesting articles pop up in The London Review of Books. In this case, it’s a short piece by Keith Gessen (subscription required), a writer, originally from Russia, who makes an interesting observation about Occupy Wall Street and a little kerfluffle down in Florida back…
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