Hot Topic: “Occupy Wall Street”
What Andrew Breitbart’s Idea of Feminism Looks Like
He’s just scoring political points.
Posted Friday, February 17, 2012 in Opinions by Emily Crockett
GRAPHIC: What Andrew Breitbart Told Occupiers
“Behave yourself!”
Posted Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in Video / Multimedia by Emily Crockett
Some Context On Andrew Breitbart’s Epic Rant To CPAC Occupiers
The conservative blogger’s drunken ramblings and the protests that spawned them.
Posted Monday, February 13, 2012 by Emily Crockett
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Blogger Andrew Breitbart to Occupiers: ‘Stop Raping People!’
The conservative blogger lashed out at protesters outside the CPAC conference, calling them “freaks and animals.”
Posted Friday, February 10, 2012 in Video / Multimedia by Emily Crockett
Occupy Colleges to Occupy Congress
Read more at The Nation
Income Disparity Was Better in the Roman Empire (Sort Of)
The one percent in the contemporary United States has outstripped the one percent during the Roman Empire.
Posted Thursday, December 22, 2011 by Jon Christian
Occupy Comics: Graphic Novel Heavyweights Go Head To Head Over Occupy Wall Street
Alan Moore supports Occupy Wall Street. Frank Miller does not.
Posted Wednesday, December 21, 2011 by Jon Christian
Who’s Occupying Colleges? Wall Street
The aggressive recruiting tactics practiced on American college campuses are diverting talented students from pursuing careers in science, public service, and entrepreneurship.
Posted Tuesday, December 20, 2011 by Alyssa Battistoni
Bishop Robinson: ‘We’ve Got Every Religious Reason to Argue for Redress’
The Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson talks Occupy Wall Street, inequality, and faith with the Center for American Progress.
Posted Monday, December 5, 2011 by Shay O'Reilly
Occupy DC Clashes with Police Over Structure, 31 Arrested
Police ordered protesters to take the structure down early Sunday morning.
Posted Monday, December 5, 2011 by Emily Crockett
VIDEO: Jackson Browne Performs for Occupy Washington
The longtime musician-activist also played for Occupy Wall Street last week.
Posted Monday, December 5, 2011 in Video / Multimedia by Sam Menefee-Libey
PHOTOS: Pepper Spraying Cop Pops Up in Campus Progress History
He’s plagued our National Conference, and great speakers, for years.
Posted Wednesday, November 30, 2011 by Shauna Plesmid
The Genius Behind the Pepper Spraying Cop Meme Speaks with Campus Progress
Brady Hall runs the Pepper Spraying Cop Tumblr, an Internet meme of the pepper-spraying act at UC—Davis that has garnered worldwide attention.
Posted Tuesday, November 29, 2011 by Brian Stewart
Black Friday Sales Rally, But Some Activists Question Message
Strong weekend sales leave analysts cautiously optimistic about holiday shopping. But some activists criticize the message of Black Friday.
Posted Tuesday, November 29, 2011 by Jon Christian
Martha Stewart Pepper Sprays a Turkey
It’s a trick, she says, she “learned from UC-Davis.”
Posted Wednesday, November 23, 2011 in Video / Multimedia by Brian Stewart
Fox News’ ‘Pepper Spray is a Food’ and Other Media Attacks on the UC—Davis Protesters
A Huffington Post blogger also commended the police for pepper spraying the protesters.
Posted Tuesday, November 22, 2011 by Brian Stewart
Occupy The City Council: Protests Beginning to Influence Policy
Some cities have now passed resolutions supporting local Occupy protests.
Posted Tuesday, November 22, 2011 by Alyssa Battistoni
Russell Simmons Proposes Constitutional Amendment Banning Private Donations In Federal Elections
Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons says he is working with a “senior member of congress” to promote election finance reform.
Posted Tuesday, November 22, 2011 by Jon Christian
UC—Davis Chancellor Apologizes, Students Continue to Call for Resignation (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
Days after university police pepper sprayed a group of sitting, nonviolent students, a campus protest is filled with calls for the chancellor’s resignation.
Posted Tuesday, November 22, 2011 in Video / Multimedia by Annika Carlson