BuzzFeed Gets A Free Haircut At Occupy Wall Street
Occupy Wall Street held a May Day protest in Union Square NYC, and BuzzFeed went. But only for the free haircuts. BuzzFeed's own Ryan Broderick decided to check it out.
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Twitter-Loving Judge's OWS Ruling Is Full Of #LOLZ
Occupy Wall Street protester Malcolm Harris saw his bid to stop prosecutors from subpoenaing his Twitter records shut down by Manhattan's geekiest judge, Matthew Sciarrino Jr.
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Activists In Seattle Make It Rain Money
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to throw a whole bunch of money off a building and into the street? So did we.
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"Be the Crisis": The Street Art of Occupy's General Strike
Check out the graffiti and digital art Occupy Wall Street is using to publicize their May Day General Strike!
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Video: Palin Takes On Occupiers
A few protesters tried to disrupt Sarah Palin's speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference today. They didn't last long: the crowd (and Palin herself!) chanted “USA, USA” at the occupiers as security removed them.
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Breitbart To Occupiers: "Stop Raping People!"
Andrew Breitbart really lost it Friday night on Occupiers protesting outside the Conservative Political Action Conference.
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What Percentage Income Are You?
With all the talk about the 1% in recent months, it’s been pretty common to wonder where we all measure up compared to that famous percentage of wealth. The New York Times has put out two graphics analyzing what the wealth distribution of the nation really looks like. Click on the links below to try them yourselves.
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Activists Turn 85 Bank Of America ATMs Into “Truth Machines”
Members of San Francisco's Rainforest Action Network covered 85 Bank of America ATM screens with overlay stickers, the environmental organization reported, to create awareness of “everything BoA customers' money is being used for.”
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Iowa Coffee Shop Tosses A Group Of Occupiers
The owner of Java Joe's in Des Moines gave the boot to a handful of Occupy Iowa demonstrators Friday morning. The coffee shop's proprietor, who was hosting a scheduled appearance by GOP hopeful Newt Gingrich, said she “had to shut [the protest] down” and “couldn't stand it.” (via news.yahoo.com)
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Occupy Protester Accidentally Runs Into Pole
Not a good look for the movement. The mishap occurred Friday in Iowa during Chris Christie's stump speech for Mitt Romney.
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99 Percenter Writes Letter To Santa
Apparently, St. Nick has some explaining to do.
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Police Clear One Man From Occupy “Site” In Texas
My hometown paper reported yesterday that “police confiscated signs and other items from the Occupy Fort Worth site” yesterday — but there was just, like, one guy there. “Before it got cold maybe six dudes were hangin' out,” one local told BuzzFeed. “They were about as distracting to motorists as those guys dressed in gorilla costumes waving around vacuum-for-sale signs.” Check out the before/after photos of the sleepy Texas town's “site” below.
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Calvin and Hobbes #Occupy the Lawn
Found outside a home in Rocklin, CA, the most awesome lawn display ever. Calvin and Hobbes stand with the 99 percent! (via robotmutant.com). View Image ›
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Occupy Melbourne’s Tent Monsters
It’s illegal to camp out in the parks in Melbourne, Australia, so protesters decided to wear their tents as clothing. In America, this is what we would call trolling the cops. (via mpviral.com)
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Adam Carolla's Rant Against #OccupyWallStreet
He certainly has strong feelings on the subject. NSFW language, so watch your ears.
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15 Pictures Of The Huge Mess Left Behind By Occupy Los Angeles
30 TONS OF STUFF had to be cleared out of disbanded Occupy LA camp. Here's what that looked like before sanitation crews cleaned it all out.
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News Reporter Vs. Crazy Occupy Protester
Watch Serene Branson deal with some crazy dude that keeps on asking her to go shopping. SHE DOESN'T WANT TO GO SHOPPING. (via thisisnthappiness.com)
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A One-Percenter Speaks
Watch and despair for humanity.
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Apparently Newt Gingrich Is The 99%
A big deal conservative endorsement in New Hampshire went to Newt Gingrich instead of Mitt Romney because the endorser said Mitt was too one percent-y. Endorser guy doesn't bother wasting time explaining why Newt better represents the 99%, because HELLO, obvious.
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One Successful Method Of Stopping Police Brutality At #OWS
Girls. They get away with
murderpeaceful protest. Am I right, guys?
