A little inflammatory for my tastes, however the end is super legit. The revolution begins at home – Opinion – Al Jazeera English: Perhaps their views were coloured by theNew York Times article deriding protestors for wishing to “pantomime progressivism” and “Gunning for Wall Street with faulty aim”. Many of the criticisms boil down to “a lack of clear […]
October 4, 2011
Oh my stars, Occupy Wall Street is the half-sister and antithesis of the Tea Party. From CNN (like, omg! Is the media blackout fizzling out? I guess after 2 weeks and accusations of perpetuating no/misinformation this situation gets hard to ignore): In New York City, several unions endorsed the two-week-old Occupy Wall Street movement and plan […]
October 4, 2011
Occupy Wall Street | NYC Protest for American Revolution. If you haven’t been to the website, go. This is from one of their posts regarding the march across the Brooklyn Bridge: As members of the 99 percent, we occupy Wall Street as a symbolic gesture of our discontent with the current economic and political climate […]
September 29, 2011
No matter what your views on the Occupy Wall Street protests, whether you don’t understand it, can’t get behind it, don’t really care that much, whatever. This is some powerful language that I think could, and should, resonate with a lot of people. Declaration of the Occupation of New York City | NYC General Assembly.: […]
September 24, 2011
I wish I was in New York!!!! Solidarity from Hawaii from a Bay Area native. “Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.” -John F. Kennedy Here’s a petition for the White House to recognize those occupying wall street: This article was particularly informative, imo: For someone who has been following this […]
May 26, 2011
New York City Cops Acquitted on Rape Charges — Feministe. this disgusts me. As a woman, I’m terrified of cops. if i weren’t completely and utterly emotionally exhausted I’d be furious. I find it interesting that the cop said they “cuddled”… i thought the current consensus on sexual assault of women was that they “lead […]
October 5, 2011
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