In honor of the 26 people arrested Black Friday during the "March to end Poverty Wages" in St. Paul, Minnesota [youtube=http://youtu.be/UvC4xq32AX8] It isn't nice to block the doorway, It isn't nice to go to jail, There are nicer ways to do it, But the nice ways always fail. It isn't nice, it isn't nice, You told More
Excerpt from Thank You Anarchy, Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse by Nathan Schneider Occupy Wall Street banner with Alexander Hamilton By Nathan Schneider November 1st, 2013 www.truth-out.org PopularResistance.org Powered by Translate Nathan Schneider, the author of “Thank You Anarchy,” was covering the Occupy Movement from its origins. In his first chapter, More
[youtube=http://youtu.be/mNWYQieyK54] For the first time in months, the National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden has appeared on video speaking in Moscow. He warned about "dragnet mass surveillance that puts entire populations under sort of an eye that sees everything even when it’s not needed." Snowden’s remarks were made after four American whistleblowers traveled to Russia to More
[youtube=http://youtu.be/mNWYQieyK54] For the first time in months, the National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden has appeared on video speaking in Moscow. He warned about "dragnet mass surveillance that puts entire populations under sort of an eye that sees everything even when it’s not needed." Snowden’s remarks were made after four American whistleblowers traveled to Russia to More
"Joya had refused to remain silent in Parliament, and now, out of office, with her life more in danger than ever, she continues to speak for her people. In 2009, at the insistence of her supporters, she published her memoir, “A Woman Among Warlords,” where she laid out in clear terms her twofold struggle against More
Change is rarely as simple as dominos. Sometimes, it’s as complex as chaos theory and as slow as evolution. Even things that seem to happen suddenly turn out to be flowers that emerge from plants with deep roots in the past or sometimes from long-dormant seeds. By Rebecca Solnit September 15, 2013 TomDispatch.org Read Tom Engelhardt's More
CODEPINK activists and allies set up a camp known as the ‘Peace Insurrection’ outside of Congress...See more TCHallMedia September 13, 2013 on Flickr CODEPINK activists and allies set up a camp known as the ‘Peace Insurrection’ outside of Congress at the corners of Independence and New Jersey avenues, calling for no military intervention in Syria. More
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3B5JizSwkYw Politicians and activists argue the legality and aims of Obama's Syria plan September 6, 2013 TheRealNews.com kucinichaction.com Subscribe or “Follow” us on WAMMToday.org. For the TC EVENTS calendar and the ACTIONS AND ACTION ALERTS click on the tab at the top of the page and click on the item of interest to view. WAMMToday is also on FACEBOOK! More
Local attorney fought for civil and personal rights over a period of decades, was mentor to many. Article by: PAT PHEIFER Star Tribune Updated: September 2, 2013 - 10:23 PM Civil rights attorney Ken Tilsen waged a lifelong battle on behalf of the poor and the downtrodden. He defended American Indian Movement followers during the Wounded More
Local attorney fought for civil and personal rights over a period of decades, was mentor to many. Article by: PAT PHEIFER Star Tribune Updated: September 2, 2013 - 10:23 PM Civil rights attorney Ken Tilsen waged a lifelong battle on behalf of the poor and the downtrodden. He defended American Indian Movement followers during the Wounded More
By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers August 22, 2013 www.popularresistance.org The extremely harsh sentencing of Manning brought to mind many ironies and had us looking at other ironies around us this week. Some are maddening, some are sad and some are useful tools for activists, but they all have the effect of pushing our work forward. More
Center for Constitutional Rights Statement on Bradley Manning Verdict July 30, 2013 CRRjustice.org Dear CCR Supporter:CCR released the following statement today in response to the verdict in the Bradley Manning trial: “While the 'aiding the enemy' charges (on which Manning was rightly acquitted) received the most attention from the mainstream media, the Espionage Act itself More
