#OccupyDenver Elects Dog As Leader

Joe Schoffstall | November 9, 2011
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Occupy Denver's General Assembly voted on a leader and chose a three-year-old border collie named Shelby to head the group.

According to the groups website, this was done after Denver Mayor Michael Hancock insisted that Occupy Denver choose leadership to deal with City and State officials.

An uploader on YouTube said Shelby was elected because "she is more of a person than a corporation is and less corrupt than most people."

Shelby is the first elected 'leader' of the Occupy protests...