About the Occupy Movement
November 16, 2011
Funny quote of the day, about cleaning up the mess from Occupy Wall Street:
I pick up garbage [for a living], and these were some of the worst smells I’ve ever experienced.
Not so funny, from a “teach-in” at Occupy D. C. (scroll down for video, quote is c. 1:51-1:59):
The other thing we stress is building a base in the military, because if we’re talking about revolution, it means we have to win over some section of the military to be on our side . . . .
“Occupy Wall Street” Protesters Couldn’t Be More Different from Tea Party Movement, or from Rest of Country
October 19, 2011
First, insert here all the usual caveats about polls. Always take them with a grain of salt, etc.
That said, according to “probably . . . the first systematic random sample of Occupy Wall Street opinion,” 31% of OWS protesters “would support violence to advance their agenda.” Read the rest of this entry »