First the honey bee population crashed. Then it was the bats, dying by the millions in their caves during the winter hibernation, of a strange white fungal infection. Now marine mammals, including walruses and ringed seals, are turning up dying on the beaches of Alaska and the far north. Unidentified skin lesions and sores are [...]
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Occupy Wall Street: Finally, the New York Times Gets It!! Now, how about Obama?
Protesters Against Wall Street – NYTimes.com. This is a big victory for the Occupy Wall Street movement. To move the staid NY Times from complete indifference to disdainful incomprehension to vigorous approval in the space of just three weeks is truly remarkable! Haven’t I been saying that the young people today are the sleeping giant [...]
Posted by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez on October 9, 2011
http://bethechange2012.wordpress.com/2011/10/09/occupy-wall-street-finally-the-new-york-times-gets-it-now-how-about-obama/
Don’t Pepper-Spray Our Dreams
New York Times reporter Ginia Bellafante has totally missed the mark in her coverage of the Occupy Wall Street movement. Where I see a vibrant grassroots movement unfolding organically, she sees a disorganized group, marred by a “lack of cohesion” and an “intellectual vaccuum.” Where I see a clever use of street theater to get [...]
Posted by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez on September 29, 2011
http://bethechange2012.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/dont-pepper-spray-our-dreams/
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