Protesters March to Boeing Headquarters as NATO Summit Continues – Common Dreams staff Published on Monday, May 21, 2012 by Common Dreams Protesters headed down Lake Street toward #Boeing. (Photo: via TwitPic / YFrog / NBC Chicago) In a second day of protest, people gathered this morning for a planned march from Chicago’s Union Park More
Tom Morello Walks Out Into Audience When Sound System Goes Out in Chicago By CR - Posted on 21 May 2012 Justice Through Music [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZL4qbo7ImA&w=560&h=315] MAY 21, 2012 - The top activist musician today, Tom Morello, was out in Chicago amongst the activists who were protesting NATO bombing and unnecessary wars, and was playing a concert when More
Plutonomy and the Precariat> On the History of the U.S. Economy in Decline Posted by Noam Chomsky at 7:39am, May 8, 2012 TomDispatch The Occupy movement has been an extremely exciting development. Unprecedented, in fact. There’s never been anything like it that I can think of. If the bonds and associations it has established can be sustained More
Plutonomy and the Precariat> On the History of the U.S. Economy in Decline Posted by Noam Chomsky at 7:39am, May 8, 2012 TomDispatch The Occupy movement has been an extremely exciting development. Unprecedented, in fact. There’s never been anything like it that I can think of. If the bonds and associations it has established can be sustained More
Truthdiggers of the Week> The May Day Occupiers Posted on May 4, 2012 Truthdig.com Every week, Truthdig recognizes an individual or group of people who spoke truth to power, blew the whistle or stood up in the face of injustice. See past winners here, and nominate the next awardee here. Police officers on scooters try to push protesters back More
Truthdiggers of the Week> The May Day Occupiers Posted on May 4, 2012 Truthdig.com Every week, Truthdig recognizes an individual or group of people who spoke truth to power, blew the whistle or stood up in the face of injustice. See past winners here, and nominate the next awardee here. Police officers on scooters try to push protesters back More
Are You “Spring Trained” For May Day? By Danny Schechter 23 APRIL 2012 The Real News Our Own Stand Your Ground Message, 1894 …Let the winds lift your banners from far lands With a message of strife and of hope: Raise the Maypole aloft with its garlands That gathers your cause in More
Are You “Spring Trained” For May Day? By Danny Schechter 23 APRIL 2012 The Real News Our Own Stand Your Ground Message, 1894 …Let the winds lift your banners from far lands With a message of strife and of hope: Raise the Maypole aloft with its garlands That gathers your cause in More
FROM: Minnesota Alliance of Peacemakers MESSAGE: Dear Mayor Rybak, The Minnesota Alliance of Peacemakers, a coalition of representatives from over 75 Twin Cities peace organizations and churches which include, to name just a few, the Basilica of St Mary, Hennepin Avenue Methodist, St Luke's Presbyterian, St Mark's Cathedral, Macalester Plymouth, Judson Memorial Baptist, The First Unitarian Society of More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPJy11fY1KI&w=560&h=315] April 7 2012 - ReOccupy Minneapolis driven off Peavey Plaza & arrested on Nicollet Mall Other videographers: assaulted, arrested, cameras held - More videos forthcoming INFO on MN STATUTE 609.74 http://hongpong.com/archives/2012/04/08/breaking-minnesota-statute-used-repre... CREATIVE COMMONS WITH ATTRIBUTION By Dan Feidt for Occupy Minneapolis http://facebook.com/occupymn http://occupyminneapolis.mn http://twitter.com/hongpong - http://twitter.com/occupymn
Supporters attend a news conference and rally in Zuccotti Park. (photo: Rolling Stone) Why Occupy Needs to Start Making Demands By Rick Perlstein, Rolling Stone 24 March 12 Reader Supported News t’s Occupy Season again. In St. Louis on March 15, and in Manhattan’s Zuccotti Park on St. Patrick’s Day, Occupy Wall Street activists returned to the More
