From Fox News “Talking Points” is a regular guy. I think most of you who watch “The Factor” often know that. Sometimes I have been accused of being a bit too regular. Growing up on Long Island my folks didn’t have very much. We didn’t have air conditioning. Never bought a new car, ate spaghettios [...]
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Celebs call for civil disobedience against rich (video)
From Breitbart TV Actors Olivia Wilde, Penn Badgely and Zoe Kravitz have had enough of the rich feasting on the poor. So they shot a video extolling the virtues of the Occupy Wall Street movement and detailing plains to train the “99 percent” in civil disobedience tactics for 2012 and beyond. “Non violent direct action [...]
‘Only Blood of the Rich Will Stop Occupy’: St. Louis Hit with frightening Occupy graffiti
From The Blaze Following a confrontation between Occupy protesters and local police last Thursday, vandals have hit the city with frightening pro-Occupy graffiti. Buildings, walls, and statues have all been defaced. The city’s public safety director woke up to the words, “Blood on your hands,” sprayed on his front steps. Similarly, a hundred-year old statue [...]
What Occupy Wall Street Gets Wrong
From Reason.com “We are the 99 percent!” That’s the battle cry of Occupy Wall Street. What are we to make of it? It’s a worthwhile question with a complex answer. On the one hand, it is certainly the case that by historical and world standards, the 99 percent have an amazingly high standard of living. [...]
Jimmy Carter: ‘Occupy movement has been relatively successful’ (video)
From Fox News Former President Jimmy Carter said on Wednesday that Occupy organizers have created a “relatively successful” movement because they focused national discussion on wealth disparity despite lacking leadership and a unifying set of goals. The Georgia Democrat said at an event in Atlanta that Occupy organizers have succeeded in forcing the media and [...]
Occupy fashion week hipsters plan stylish protest
From Daily Caller There may not be anywhere else in the world that separates the “99 percent” from the “one percent” more visibly than New York Fashion Week. Glitzy fashion mavens flock to runway after runway, clad in thousands of dollars worth of clothing during the bi-annual gathering of the fashion world elite. The clothes [...]
Christie to the 1%: Please Occupy New Jersey
From the Wall Street Journal Garden State Gov. Chris Christie has a message for the top 1% of income earners: Please occupy New Jersey. “I’m going to start going after a lot of these hedge-fund guys who are in Connecticut and New York and say, ‘You’re going to get a better deal with us,’” says [...]
‘Revolution’: new Occupy anthem tells protesters to ‘speed-up momentum’ (video)
From The Blaze Following songs and music videos from Miley Cyrus and Joseph Arthur, there’s now yet another pro-Occupy video and song that comes from British music producer Mister Biscuit. The tune, entitled, “People of the World (Unite)” has an associated music video that opens with individuals who have tape plastered over their mouths. Each person’s [...]
Hey OWS port protesters – way to stick it to the 99%
From Human Events The OWS kids are rallying their remaining members (those who weren’t hosed off and sent back home over the last few weeks) in an effort to shut down ports across the West Coast. In an attempt to really stick it to that 1% of Americans, they are doing their best to hamper [...]
Occupiers present Boehner with a golden calf
From Hot Air If the protesters had melted their jewelry in a campfire and crafted a calf made of solid gold, this would have been more impressive. As it is, it seems like a desperate plea for attention now that most of their Occupy brethren across the country have packed up and put away the [...]
Obama signals OWS: ‘I am with you’
From Verum Serum Special report covered Obama’s speech yesterday, noting that he references fairness and the 1% multiple times: Lest you think this is some right wing spin, Talking Points Memo described the speech this way: Obama has taken a lot of heat from the left over the years for failing to articulate an aggressive [...]
