If only OWS would occupy Pennsylvania Avenue on non-May Days

By: Mike gamecock DeVine (Diary)  |  April 30th at 04:14 PM  | 

Would a “general strike” on May Day to shut down Wall Street and Main streets, even if adjudges successful by Occupy Wall Street agitators themselves, achieve any goal worth achieving? The nearly forgotten OWS movement of 2011,  famous mainly for class envy while making a mess of public parks, is back with calls for shutting down schools, banks, employment by corporations, and, generally “shutting down | Read More »

Occupy Atlanta fails smell test v MLK, tea partiers and homeless

By: Mike gamecock DeVine (Diary)  |  October 21st at 11:03 AM  | 

Personal hygiene and message of those now occupying Atlanta, stinks, literally and figuratively Downtown Atlanta has had a homeless and panhandling problem, to varying degrees, for the past ten years that I have lived here in the birthplace of Martin Luther King, Jr. But never have the poorest of the poor in the City too Busy to Hate stunk it up with self-indulgent entitlement whining | Read More »