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Elizabeth Warren: Occupy’s Michele Bachmann?
Take a minute before you get offended. Of course, there are differences–more below. Elizabeth Warren, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the US Senate from Massachusetts, is the closest...
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Occupy and the 2012 elections
Unlike the Tea Party, the Occupy movement wasn’t visibly invested in the elections. Occupy groups didn’t endorse candidates, even candidates who came out of the Occupations. Occupy groups didn’t...
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Evaluating the sit-in
The Democrats’ sit-in on the floor of the House of Representatives is over–for now, and the House is out of session until after the July 4 holiday. There was, unsurprisingly, no vote on any gun...
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Free speech on campus? Provocation and protest.
Berkeley has become the indispensable stop on the right-wing lecture circuit. Antifa (anti-fascist) groups in the Bay Area now reliably turn up on campus to try to make sure offensive ideas don’t pass...
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Occupy at 10 (2/x)
https://news.yahoo.com/its-been-10-years-since-occupy-wall-street-whats-changed-120016876.html Today is the tenth anniversary of Occupy’s first Occupation, and retrospective memoirs and evaluations...
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