Picket Sign Roundup: “We Want A Fair Wage, They Want Us Homeless”
deadline.comOne picketer said it best: “The longer this strike goes, the more detailed these signs get.” Judging by some of those Simpsons-themed placards, he’s not wrong.
But there have also been lots of not-so-veiled references to some of the ongoing strike coverage. (Don’t recognize the reference to Carol Lombardini and The Cheesecake Factory?
Read this story. Can’t remember the exact quote about putting people out of their homes? That notorious line originated here.) Some of the signs also just show signs of fatigue. “I’m gonna be honest I’m running out of clever sign memes,” said one. “Cause, like, seriously?” It’s now day 120 of the WGA strike and Day 47 of the SAG-AFTRA strike.
Here’s what some picketers have to say these days about walking the line.120 pic.twitter.com/ZqrnJcR8WgBad logistics as I attended the kid-friendly picket at NBC/Universal today and forgot to bring a kid.
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