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Freedom of Speech vs. Wall Street’s Interests

Posted on Saturday, January 5th, 2013 by Marc Belisle

“There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.”  –Henry David Thoreau You know that civil rights are in dire straits when Rage Against the Machine starts to seem eerily prescient. … Continue reading →

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It’s D-Day in the Class War

Posted on Sunday, December 2nd, 2012 by Marc Belisle

“We cannot negotiate with those who say, ‘What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.’” –John F. Kennedy On November 6th, 60 million Americans waited in line to yank the monkey wrench from Congress.  We reappointed our Democratic general … Continue reading →

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OWS is not our Ally – Part VI

Posted on Tuesday, June 26th, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

In part 6 of my ongoing series I’m going to throw a conspiracy theory out there with the question: Has Occupy been bought by conservatives? Of course, I have absolutely no proof of this – its just a theory. But … Continue reading →

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OWS is not our ally – Part IV

Posted on Thursday, June 14th, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

Part 4 in my ongoing series urging Dems to give up the hope that Occupy members will vote with us in November. As I’ve been showing in this series with quotes from Occupy groups across the country, they are clear … Continue reading →

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OWS is not our ally – Part III

Posted on Tuesday, June 12th, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

Part 3 in my ongoing series on why Dems need to acknowledge that the Occupy movement does not support Democrats and they intend to vote third-party to punish Dems, effectively electing Republicans. We need stop hoping that they will have … Continue reading →

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We are the 9 percent

Posted on Monday, June 11th, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

You may have read my ongoing series urging Dems to face the facts and acknowledge that OWS members are Dem-haters, not our allies, and intend to vote against Democrats to send a message, thereby electing Republicans. When it comes to … Continue reading →

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May 1st – International Workers Day General Strike

Posted on Saturday, April 28th, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

The Occupy movement is organizing an International Workers Day General Strike this Tuesday, May 1st. To be honest, my support for the Occupy movement is not what it was (and that’s being kind). I support those in the Occupy movement … Continue reading →

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Occupy is just getting started

Posted on Thursday, November 17th, 2011 by Doug Marquardt

Bill O’Reilly says the Occupy movement is a failure. For those who felt compelled to rise up against the greediest 1 percent of Americans, nothing has changed, nothing has improved, and from the arrogant, dismissive response of the radical right, … Continue reading →

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Can the ‘Occupiers’ Revive Liberal Democrats?

Posted on Monday, October 10th, 2011 by Brad Green

Nearly three years ago, liberals, as energized as ever, flocked to the polls to elect Barack Obama and a Democratic controlled Congress, hopeful that their new found liberal leaders would reverse the suffering of the previous eight years of George … Continue reading →

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