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In reply to the discussion: Occupy Denver Posts Terrible Message [View all]randome
(34,845 posts)83. 30 years of that crap is coming to a close.
The Tea Baggers are the cattle grazing on the lawn of the GOP. Rome has fallen!
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It was a Democratic governor who ordered the cops to tear down the Occupy Denver camp.
Hissyspit
Jul 2012
#120
And this is why "the movement" can't be successful. Conspiracy shit is a turn off. (nt)
Tarheel_Dem
Jul 2012
#28
Yeah, all the Rove conspiracy and Bush's Iraq War Group conspiracy and Valerie Plame conspiracy
Hissyspit
Jul 2012
#58
If you say so. I see I'm talking to a "true believer" so I'll just be over here--------->>>>>>>,
Tarheel_Dem
Jul 2012
#63
Those were without a doubt conspiracies at one time or another whether you recognize that or not.
EOTE
Jul 2012
#73
And if they think they are screwed now, rmoney will be screwing them in ways they can not imagine if
kimbutgar
Jul 2012
#3
Have you been able to figure out the purpose of this "movement"? The fact that they hate....
Tarheel_Dem
Jul 2012
#30
"still without a leader". This is where we vehemently disagree. I believe there is indeed.....
Tarheel_Dem
Jul 2012
#55
I'll tell ya, if I were a NYC cop with kids, I'd have spent a lot of time plussing up the rugrats'
MADem
Jul 2012
#153
The teabaggers are owned outright by the Koch brothers. Occupy will not be bought.
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2012
#77
Thank you, I've been reading this thread with amusement. The anti-Social Justice Movement
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#31
This has been the huge flaw. If you want to change things, you have to get your people in positions
Pirate Smile
Jul 2012
#20
i bet they can get the koch brothers and the us chamber of commerce to print as many as they need
arely staircase
Jul 2012
#22
Probably some Young College Republican, disguised as one of those black hoodie types, came up with
MADem
Jul 2012
#26
You are probably correct. Because no one I know from any of the occupations across the country
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#33
I keep saying that those black hoodie guys are no friends to Occupy; usually I get my ass handed to
MADem
Jul 2012
#50
Well, I agree with you, and have from the beginning. Their actions are counter to what
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#59
Those infiltrators aren't new, though. They've been pulling this shit from the git-go.
MADem
Jul 2012
#54
I really don't want to get into a Smothers Brothers skit. I don't care who "started it."
MADem
Jul 2012
#107
Well, fine, those are your anecdotes. They aren't what went on in Beantown or Oakland.
MADem
Jul 2012
#110
I am not having a "problem." I told you I had no interest into playing a speculative game about who
MADem
Jul 2012
#115
No, they don't contradict anything, they are simply your personal experience. Have a nice day. nt
MADem
Jul 2012
#122
Well in that the U.S. is now owned by 17 richer fucks, there may be something to be said for fucking
lonestarnot
Jul 2012
#47
Absolutely. I'm sure there is an anarchist or socialist site somewhere that would welcome them.
randome
Jul 2012
#53
Too bad you got that wrong, re Lewis. He understood and was not upset at all, but then he would.
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#62
Allow me to very clear when I say that the Occupy movement is one of the most useless things I've
cecilfirefox
Jul 2012
#64
Last week Occupy Fights Foreclosures got CA Gov Jerry Brown to sign a Homeowner's Bill of Rights
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2012
#75
Here is a nice simple message from Occupy: Fuck the banks who are stealing the country.
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2012
#78
Occupy is not the democrat's tea party. Occupy supports neither candidates nor parties.
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2012
#72
By failure I mean potential failure in terms of those running in the existing system
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2012
#96
Please remember: Occupy is a social movement, not a political movement.
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2012
#76
when I was young and naive I thought the election of Ronald Reagan would hasten the rise of the new
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2012
#79
Of course. And the fact that it was a Democrat (Hickenlooper) that sent in the stormtroopers to
Hissyspit
Jul 2012
#119
Actually, I did go to Civil Air Patrol occasionally when I was in high school.
JDPriestly
Jul 2012
#168
The head of Homeland Security was appointed by Obama, a Democrat, who is responsible
JDPriestly
Jul 2012
#167