Posts tagged politics

Occuprint

A growing collection of posters from the Occupy movement. Unlike the Tea Party, it’s nice to see we have artistic talent at work for the cause… and that we can spell. (via)

"The Beginning is Near," one of many works of poster art for the Occupy Movement, from Occuprint. Image features a large bull roped into submission. (Artwork by Alexandra Clotfelter, from Savannah, GA)
“The Beginning is Near” Artist: Alexandra Clotfelter

"What Part of Majority Don't You Understand?" one of many works of poster art for the Occupy Movement, from Occuprint. Image features "99%" made up of people silhouettes. (Artwork by Noah Scalin, from Richmond, VA)
“What Part of Majority Don’t You Understand?” Artist: Noah Scalin

“Occupy HOPE” - Shepard Fairey (Obey Giant) Adapting to the conditions on the ground (and the grassroots).

“Occupy HOPE” - Shepard Fairey (Obey Giant)

Adapting to the conditions on the ground (and the grassroots).

A fish wouldn’t get caught if it kept its mouth shut.
Rev. Al Sharpton, quoting a “wise man” during his Politics Nation commentary on Republican Presidential candidate Herman Cain’s sexual harassment allegation PR implosion.
“Occupy the Tundra” - AKMamma By whatever and wherever means necessary. (via)

“Occupy the Tundra” - AKMamma

By whatever and wherever means necessary. (via)

“Occupy Together!” Promo Spot - David Sauvage

In case the nay-sayers, belittlers, skeptics, Fox News and the 1% were confused about what at least some of the the 99%-ers want.

Lawrence O’Donnell aired it as news on his MSNBC show “The Last Word” last night, knowing the movement probably couldn’t afford to buy the ad time.

“Congress Can Fix The Postal Service’s Financial Problems” - American Postal Workers Union (APWU) TV Ad

Part of the union’s “Save America’s Postal Service” campaign.

Write your congressperson and senator a letter… and mail it.

“What Would Happen If Jesus Ran For The GOP Nomination?” - Real Time with Bill Maher (September, 30, 2011)

One has to wonder, given the current Right Wing-nuttery climate… HWJP (How Would Jesus Poll)?

“Those kitchen tables Americans sit around…” - Matt Wuerker (via)

“Those kitchen tables Americans sit around…” - Matt Wuerker (via)

Get over it… We’re magnificent, we’re going to continue to be… Let’s just move on, treat everybody with firmness, fairness, dignity, compassion and respect. Let’s be Marines.

Sergeant Major Michael P. Barrett, USMC, defending the DADT repeal to his troops, on 6.21.11

Oorah!

Pew Research Center Poll: Top Reaction To GOP Presidential Candidate Field

Pew Research Center World Cloud in relation to their recent poll gauging reaction to GOP Presidential candidate field, with "Unimpressed" leading the way
A Word Cloud oops. (Image via Pew Research Center)