Occupy Wall Street protesters stay at $700-a-night hotel

[bijou]

Hell no, we won’t go — unless we get goose down pillows.

A key Occupy Wall Street leader and another protester who leads a double life as a businessman ditched fetid tents and church basements for rooms at a luxurious hotel that promises guests can “unleash [their] inner Gordon Gekko,” The Post has learned.

The $700-per-night W Hotel Downtown last week hosted both Peter Dutro, one of a select few OWS members on the powerful finance committee, and Brad Spitzer, a California-based analyst who not only secretly took part in protests during a week-long business trip but offered shelter to protesters in his swanky platinum-card room.


“Tents are not for me,” he confessed, when confronted in the sleek black lobby of the Washington Street hotel where sources described him as a “repeat” guest.

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Oh the sacrifice.

[Tipsycatlover]

I wonder if he will still have a job come Monday.

[jendf]

I wonder if he will still have a job come Monday.

If the company paid for his "business trip" expenses, then I could certainly see justification for it. What a doofus.

[SarasotaRepub]

They meant well!!! :mad: All is forgiven!!!!

:D

[JB]

Let them eat cake!!!!111!!eleventy

Add this to the video of the OWS knuckleheads holding their strategy meetings in the atrium of the Deutsche Bank building and it's really time for these guys to go. To the pepper spray!