I am an FDR/Paul Robeson / LBJ/Obama/ Coleman Young /John Conyers Liberal . I’m Old Left Liberal Gail Seaton Humbert no he didn’t shutdown Occupy ; he let us do it; I was in it the whole time and noted it at the time. He supported it ! That’s why it went on for months . If Bush had been Prez it would have been shut . Charles Brown wrote:  Thomas Clark I see you grinning at me saying I’m a progressive. Let’s have a little contest on our political activist histories and political correctness, Real Left credentials . I’m a child of 1967 Detroit mass protest against white supremacist poverty and police brutality , the original Black Lives Matter Movement . I was a leader of the BAM strike at the University of Michigan in 1970. I attended many student peace rallies . I was at Solidarity Day I and II, the million person anti-nuke protest in NYC . I marched with Conyers and Jackson to protest GM plant closings . I was at tent sleeping protests against Bush II war on Iraq; went to Occupy Wall Street in Detroit 5 day’s per week for months; and dozens more . I worked as a soldier in the War on Poverty as a Legal Services for the Poor attorney for 4 years . I was a Vice President of the National Lawyers Guild . I worked in Latin American Solidarity groups . Anti-Apartheid groups Etc Member National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression with ANGELA DAVIS