David Takes On Goliath
Sitting in a corner office high above K Street here, Dennis M. Kelleher, one of the most powerful lobbyists on financial regulatory reform, looks ever...
Sitting in a corner office high above K Street here, Dennis M. Kelleher, one of the most powerful lobbyists on financial regulatory reform, looks ever...
Jerry Ashton | Posted 05.17.2012
Occupy is rallying its foot soldiers as well as a major online army to see that the upcoming U.N. Rio+20 Earth Summit. I imagine that in the Main Street Media, this will be billed as, "Tree Huggers Meet Wall Street Bashers."
Noam Chomsky | Posted 05.08.2012
The Occupy movement has been an extremely exciting development. If the bonds and associations it has established can be sustained through a long, dark period ahead -- because victory won't come quickly -- it could prove a significant moment in American history.
Chris Ernesto | Posted 05.16.2012
ith the May Day arrests of at least 116 people at Occupy protests around the country, there have now been a minimum of 7,106 Occupy arrests in 114 cities across the United States since the Occupy movement began in New York on September 17, 2011.
Russell C. Smith | Posted 05.02.2012
The Occupy movement has been in hibernation mode for several months, but with warmer weather on the horizon, odds are it will become a fixture in every major city in America during this election year.
Mary Bottari | Posted 04.30.2012
The goal: to wrest control of our democracy back from the robber barons and CEOs that systematically block any effort to create an economy and a body politic that serves the needs of the vast majority of Americans and not the elite few.
VC Ferry | Posted 04.27.2012
Where this movement goes, I don't know, but as a photographer and one who cares about the whole, it inspires me to continue to cover it.
The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 04.26.2012
In a real-life situation reminiscent of many an Arnold Schwarzenegger flick, banks are using information gleaned from robots to fend off the Occupy mo...
Jerry Ashton | Posted 04.23.2012
With a creativity Madison Avenue would envy, OWS people continually invent new ways to promote the agenda and vex the establishment.
Tom Allon | Posted 04.23.2012
I don't know about you, but I kind of miss the Occupy Wall Street movement of last fall and wonder whether the advent of warm weather will bring back this politically-charged protest.
AP | Posted 04.18.2012
DAVIS, Calif. — The police chief who oversaw the University of California, Davis, police department during its notorious pepper-spraying of Occu...
Jerry Ashton | Posted 04.17.2012
Where are the songs for Occupy's time in history? Who will write the words and music and poetry? Will we find our voice? These questions have been answered in full and emphatically with OccupyThisAlbum.
Greg Ruggiero | Posted 04.12.2012
Who in their right mind would start a new small press at a time when the economy is so bad, e-books are rising, and book stores, libraries and perhaps the printed word itself are getting shoved down the same path as vinyl records and record stores?
The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 03.29.2012
Though the Occupy protesters have taken their tents out of Zuccotti Park, they're still making their mark. The majority of marketing and communica...
Harvard Kennedy School Democrats | Posted 05.26.2012
The word "occupation" suggests illegitimacy. It suggests force. It suggests a temporary and unfair arrangement. Occupiers in history don't win: it's the people whose land they occupied who are vindicated in the end.
The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 03.27.2012
This should test Occupy Wall Street's sense of humor. A commercial for Interactive Brokers, a trading service company, depicts barricaded virtual p...
Danny Schechter | Posted 05.22.2012
Propelling an "action faction" or camping as a community is not the same as challenging or remaking power. It's time to experiment with more configurations of action to make the Occupy Wall Street presence felt in more arenas of public life.
HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 03.19.2012
Exactly six months after the first protestors spread out their sleeping bags in an unloved little park in Lower Manhattan, sparking a movement that sw...
AP | MEGHAN BARR | Posted 05.16.2012
NEW YORK — As spring approaches, Occupy Wall Street protesters who mostly hibernated all winter are beginning to stir with plans for renewed dem...
Amelia Marzec | Posted 04.30.2012
I recently had the opportunity to organize a demo day for activists, bringing together an energetic group of technologists, artists and designers.
AP/The Huffington Post | By DAVID STRINGER | Posted 02.29.2012
By DAVID STRINGER, The Associated Press LONDON (AP) -- Authorities dismantled Occupy London's camp outside the famous St. Paul's Cathedral in a dra...
Posted 02.24.2012
Vacation destination Cape Cod may seem like a bizarre place for an Occupy protest, but that didn't stop demonstrators from rallying in the area known ...
Rebecca Solnit | Posted 04.23.2012
Occupy might just be the name we've put on a great groundswell of popular outrage and a rebirth of civil society too deep, too broad, to be a movement. A movement is an ocean wave: this is the whole tide turning from Cairo to Moscow to Athens to Santiago to Chicago.
Posted 02.18.2012
One Occupy Wall Street activist wants to put the protest's money where its mouth is. (CLICK HERE FOR LIVE UPDATES) John Paul Thornton, a member ...
AP | GREG BLUESTEIN | Posted 02.16.2012
ATLANTA -- Former President Jimmy Carter said on Wednesday that Occupy organizers have created a "relatively successful" movement because they focused...
New York Times | Posted 05.30.2012