The President the Point of View: Occupiers Should Learn From It’s Neither Obama Nor Bush
It’s Neither Obama Nor Bush
By Dan O’Connor
Special to Brooklyn Daily Eagle
BROOKLYN — Where will the Occupy Wall Street protesters turn if they want to translate their outrage into electoral politics?
Cynics across the political spectrum have predicted that the Occupiers will just end up turning into Obama voters by the time elections arrive in November — even though Obama has shepherded the bailouts that the Occupiers so despise. Many of the Occupiers themselves claim they reject our entire political system and do not want to be beholden to any political party or even the current rules of democracy.