On February 2, 2012, Mitt Romney told CNN, “I’m not concerned about the very poor; we have a safety net there. If it needs repair, I’ll fix it.” The new catch phrase caught the eye...
The big picture. UC Davis Campus Police Lieutenant John Pike, chillin’ out after a tough week of subduing a dangerous group of menacing quietly seated troublemakers . . . Lt. John Pike graphic by Michael...
Now don’t get your underpants in a bunch, I know pepper spray is a serious topic, open for deep deep discussion. After the flurry of pepper spray incidents lately – especially the one at...
Worth considering while the common good is on the breathing tube in the ICU . . . Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C. Please follow and like us:
Livestreaming through Livestream.com of Occupy Everywhere: On the New Politics and Possibilities of the Movement Against Corporate Power, featuring Michael Moore; Naomi Klein (The Shock Doctrine); William Greider (Come Home, America: The Rise and Fall...
Ed. – – And some people wonder why Wall Street remains occupied territory. ProPublica published the following story to explain why. It’s a “where are they now” that trumps even the astonishing Brady Bunch: Where...
Wall Streeters have much to say about the Wall Street Occupiers. Mostly they are dismissive, hostile, amused. Some, though, in their public statements, have been less so, some have seemingly taken the high ground, praising...
The GOP and its Tea Party kin have been busy verbally beating down the Occupy Wall Streeters. All manner of insult thrown – and thereby caught in the perpetual irony – this provides the publicity needed...
“I do not condone violence, There are no leaders in the building, no rank and file members that condone violence, period.”Eric Cantor, March 2010,Responding to a spate of violent acts after passage of the...
“It’s a ragtag mob, basically.” Rep. Peter King (R-NY) On The Laura Ingraham Show (short audio), October 7, 2011 Ragtag Mob? “We have to be careful not to allow this to get any legitimacy....