I have a sinking suspicion that Romney believes voters aren’t terribly bright. The main problem with Romney’s new line is that it doesn’t make any sense. “The federal government doesn’t pay for teachers, firefighters or policemen”? Well, actually, the federal government can provide resources to states and municipalities to either hire new teachers and first responders, or… Continue reading Doubling Down on Stupidity Is The Romney Way
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Told To Leave, Portland Occupiers Partied Instead
The deadline was midnight last night, that was the time the mayor wanted the Occupiers in Portland gone. But instead of doing what Mayor Sam Adam wanted, the crowed of thousands did a countdown to the midnight hour and then partied like it was 1999. Police stood by. As the hours went by and the… Continue reading Told To Leave, Portland Occupiers Partied Instead
Navy-Man Stands In Midst Of Oakland Tear Gas Street Holding Constitution – Video
A powerful video of a United States Navyman, standing in the middle of a tear gas-filled street in Oakland, holding a flag and a copy of the United States constitution. As he stands still, hands raised holding the Constitution facing the Oakland police, distant shots and explosions could be heard in the background. Police in… Continue reading Navy-Man Stands In Midst Of Oakland Tear Gas Street Holding Constitution – Video
Oakland Police Used Tear Gas On Occupiers
About 75 Occupiers were arrested earlier today as they were kicked out of Frank Ogawa Plaza in Oakland, California because, according to the police, the protesters were causing “sanitary and public safety concerns.” However, as word of the Oakland’s Police action got around, over 1000 more Oakland occupiers gathered and began marching back to their camps at… Continue reading Oakland Police Used Tear Gas On Occupiers
Firefighters – Call And Tell Congress To Pass The Jobs Bill
A new ad running in different states are urging Americans to call congress and tell them to support President Obama’s jobs bill. The group responsible for the ad is The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF). The bill has $35 billion in funding to help pay for staffing at fire and police departments across the country… Continue reading Firefighters – Call And Tell Congress To Pass The Jobs Bill
Keith Olbermann Speaks To Lawyer Of Man Run Over By New York Police
There is absolutely no reason why any police officer should be allowed to intentionally cause harm to anyone, especially when an individual is in harm’s way, but is not putting said officer’s life in danger. So don’t even try to understand this policeman’s actions in the video below – there’s just no plausible explanation. Keith… Continue reading Keith Olbermann Speaks To Lawyer Of Man Run Over By New York Police
Occupy Wall Street – The Other Side Of The Story – Video
Occupy Wall Street is not all about police brutality. There is another part of the movement you probably haven’t seen. Watch this amazing short film below by Alex Mallis, as he shows the inner workings of the bottom 99% and their quest to bring economic fairness back a politically broken nation.