Falling for New Neocon Propaganda Exclusive: One not-so-funny fact about Washington is that nearly all the news media stars who fell for neoconservative falsehoods about Iraq are still around to fall for new ones on Iran, even some like Richard Cohen who briefly regretted his earlier gullibility, notes ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern. By Ray McGovern October 22, 2011 consortium news More
International Anti-War Days, October 15/16, 2011, was celebrated in Minneapolis with a march down Lake Street, ending at South High School for a rally. This was the largest crowd of peace activists seen on the streets for some time. [blip.tv http://blip.tv/play/hrI9gtj7LAI width="480" height="302"] WAMMToday is now on Facebook! Check the WAMMToday page for posts from More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrN_m8-1y-c&w=560&h=315] Posted on October 20, 2011 Coleen Rowley talks at OccupyMN about why we OccupyWallStreet, OccupyMN. and many other cities across the country. WAMMToday is now on Facebook! Check the WAMMToday page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today. You may also subscribe to WAMMToday from this blog website.
Sarah Flounders spoke recently in Minneapolis. Sara Flounders, activist and author, is the co-director of the International Action Center, founded by Ramsey Clark to oppose U.S. militarism, racism and war. She is an editor and co-author of 10 books that cover the brutal impact of U.S. policy in Iraq, Haiti, Colombia, Gaza, the role of More
Go to Freedom Plaza. Stop the War Machine. End Empire Before It Ends Us. Coleen Rowley, Former FBI Special Agent Posted October 10, 2011 Huffington Post The day after our van-load of Minnesotans got back from its "October 2011 -- Stop the Machine" occupation of Freedom Plaza, the surprising news came that Washington D.C. authorities extended organizers' permit for FOUR MORE More
Conspiracy to Riot in Furtherance of Terrorism is the collective autobiography of several members of the RNC 8. Charged with felony conspiracy and violations of the Minnesota Patriot Act for organizing logistics for protests against the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, authors reveal their upbringings, early political involvements, the “RNC Welcoming Committee,” infiltration, arrests, legal defense and outcomes of the case. Authored by RNC 8 defendants, Luce GuillénGivins, Max Specktor, Eryn Trimmer, Monica Bicking, Robert Czernik More
ALEC Tied to British Political Scandal Submitted by Brendan Fischer on October 10, 2011 – 9:50am PRWatch British Conservative Party defense secretary Liam Fox is in the midst of scandal that has grown deeper as ties to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) are revealed. Pressure has been growing on Fox in recent weeks after More
Occupy Wall Street: The Most Important Thing in the World Now By Naomi Klein – October 6th, 2011 OpEdNews Published in The Nation. I was honored to be invited to speak at Occupy Wall Street on Thursday night. Since amplification is (disgracefully) banned, and everything I said had to be repeated by hundreds of people so others could More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL2nlTpkdBg&w=560&h=315] Kathy Kelly: Afghanistan and the Arab Spring. Monday, October 3, 7:00 p.m. Macalester Plymouth United Church, 1658 Lincoln Avenue (adjacent to Macalester College), St. Paul. Kathy Kelly will draw on her experiences in Afghanistan and Pakistan, to discuss the wave of uprisings in the Middle East—masses of ordinary people gathering together demanding respect for More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ccazpyz0RyQ&w=560&h=315] This video does not include the occupation of Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C. on October 6, 2011. A separate but related nonviolent action. Activists from Veterans for Peace and many other environmental and antiwar organizations around the country will be at Freedom Plaza onOctober 6th and onward. October2011.org !!!OCCUPY YOUR CITY!!! Find Your More
Behind the scenes of #OccupyWallStreet The protests on Wall Street are growing larger, despite police using pepper spray and making arrests. Danny Schechter Last Modified: 27 Sep 2011 11:42 Al Jazeera Political activist Abbie Hoffman led protests against Wall Street back in the 1960s —GALLO/GETTY Back in the 1960s, a gang of Yippies, a politicised arm of More
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