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NPR Calls Violent Occupy Protests 'Restrained'

NPR Calls Violent Occupy Protests 'Restrained'

The comforting whisper voices of authority at NPR want to keep their liberal pledge based hermetically sealed from the reality of nationwide May Day riots and chaos caused by the Occupy movement yesterday. That’s the only conclusion to be drawn

Occupy May Day Report Card: FAIL

Occupy May Day Report Card: FAIL

Well, Occupy’s big May Day demonstration has come and gone. How did they do? Here’s my take; please add your own in comments. Attendance : D+For an event literally months in the making, the crowd turnout was weak coast to

An Occupy Guide to May Day

An Occupy Guide to May Day

This is it; the eve of the day that the Occupy movement has been prepping for since last winter. Occupy wants to use May Day to get their mojo back. As New York magazine’s headline sums it up: Occupy Wall Street

Libertarian Gary Johnson Taps Judge Jim Gray for VP

Libertarian Gary Johnson Taps Judge Jim Gray for VP

Libertarian Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson announced his pick for V.P. — Judge Jim Gray. As The Daily Caller reports: Libertarian presidential candidate and former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson has picked California Judge Jim Gray, a prominent pro-marijuana legalization advocate, to

Enough with the Hoodies

Enough with the Hoodies

The Trayvon Martin shooting was never about “hoodies.” I own a hoodie, for god’s sake, and I’m a chubby 46-year-old white dude. In the rush to create a false racist meme about the Trayvon shooting, though, leftist activists decided to

Occupiers Use Children as Human Shields–Again

Occupiers Use Children as Human Shields–Again

Occupiers have once again deployed the appalling tactic of putting children in danger by using them as human shields. Children were used as a human blockade as protesters tried to prevent police and bailiffs from clearing an Olympics site. Four

Occupy's Anti-Police Stance too Much Even for Leftist Activist

Occupy's Anti-Police Stance too Much Even for Leftist Activist

Note to Occupy: when committed leftist activists say you’ve gone too far in attacking police, perhaps your strategy of ginning up conflict against law enforcement has jumped the shark. That’s exactly what is happening at DailyGazzette.com, where Veterans for Peace activist Linda

Occupy's New 'Enemy': the Police

Occupy's New 'Enemy': the Police

In an online discussion this week, Natasha Lennard, Salon’s reporter covering the Occupy Wall Street movement, clearly spelled out what she believes will be the prime “enemy” for the Occupy movement this spring: the police. The online chat was previewed on

Occupy Wall Street Is Broke

Occupy Wall Street Is Broke

As the Occupy movement attempts to make a comeback, the flagship Occupy Wall Street group is broke. An announcement on the New York General Assembly website lays out the stark reality. This week is the week: we don’t have enough money to

New York City Finally Stands Up to Occupy

New York City Finally Stands Up to Occupy

Has New York City finally decided to stand up to Occupy Wall Street? A recent rapid shutdown of direct actions by the movement, combined with ongoing prosecutions, may indicate that the movement has worn out its welcome with the city–which

Andrew Breitbart: Jewish, Irish, and Uniquely American

Andrew Breitbart: Jewish, Irish, and Uniquely American

After his passing, conservatives around the world were quick to claim Andrew Breitbart as one of their own. The website Irish Central said: Andrew was adopted by Jewish parents who raised him in the upscale neighborhood of Brentwood California, but