Activists Eat Their Young: No Leader; No Point #OccupyWallStreet

This is the second post in a series of posts I am writing in response to some inane commentary about #OccupyWallStreet. I am beginning with a response to Sally Kohn’s Piece “Follow No Leader” but will add to the discussion as I read more inane commentary from journalists who seem content to point out their own incompetence and call this “reporting.” [...]

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Bibliography for #OccupyWallStreet Posts

I will add to this list as I include new sources either for ridicule or for insight. Bibliography: Link Round-Up of Decent Places to Follow the Protest This is more or less my “Bibliography” section. I am not involved in this movement in any way, but I found it pretty easy to figure out what [...]

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Activists Eat Their Young: One Demand #OccupyWallStreet #TorontoG20

I work in health care ethics, and there is a saying in the hospitals, “Nurses Eat Their Young” (see for example this podcast from the radio show “White Coat, Black Art” on the topic of nurse bullying). Well it seems to me that the same can be said of left-wing activists. Once again a bunch of young activists from [...]

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