Daily Archives: October 7, 2011

All he did was ask “Why are you here?” Some ‘Occupy Sacramento’ Protesters Lash Out At Questions Hundreds of protesters gathered in Cesar Chavez Park on Thursday to stand in solidarity with the growing nationwide demonstrations aimed at corporate greed, … Continue reading →

There has been a good deal of misdirection in the Occupy <insert name here> movement. People are becoming message obsessed. I don’t even mean the media who has been trying to cobble together what the message even is. Both sides … Continue reading →

From the OWS website: STOP LISTING DEMANDS The opponents of this movement are using the demands posted in this forum as the official lists. And some of these lists regardless of how right or wrong are extreme points of view … Continue reading →

Privileged White Man Questions Black Man’s Commitment to Civil Rights Honestly, I have watched few things that have made my blood boil as much as Lawrence O’Donnell’s “interview” of Herman Cain last night.  I use the phrase “interview” in the … Continue reading →

France bans ketchup in cafeterias First France built a wall around its language to protect it from pernicious Anglo-Saxon invaders. Now it is throwing up a shield against another perceived threat to its culture and civilization: ketchup. In an effort … Continue reading →

They must be putting some good acid in the punchbowl at Zucchini Park. Matt Stoller: What do the people at #OccupyWallStreet actually want? What are their demands? For many people, this is THE question. So let me answer it. What … Continue reading →