She ws the tall, winnowy blonde who set boys' hearts aglow and the folk music movement on fire.Mary Travers, of Peter, Paul and Mary, is dead. " Mary Travers, whose ringing, earnest vocals with the folk trio Peter,...
When it came to passing the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009, the vote on June 16 was not even close among Democrats. The final vote was 226 for, and 202 against, passing the act.The anti-war Democrats, who once touted Iraq and Afghanistan as "Bush's War,"...
created by Tina Kells | 26 wks ago | updated 26 wks ago 157 views | 12 recommendations | 1 comment
In a post last Wednesday, I reported that a joint anti-war protest and immigrants rights rally was set to take place today in Pilsen, the heart of the Chicago’s Latino community. And it did. Unfortunately, it appears most Chicago media outlets seem content with...
There are a gowing number of citizen-run and human rights websites that provide templates for letters and emails that encourage those who oppose war crime to plead with the United Nations to pursue its investigation in the child murder, maiming as well as civilian killing and...
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In the early hours of Saturday morning nine activists were arrested at the EDO weapons factory in Brighton, UK. As reported to the Smash EDO campaign, computers and filing cabinets were hurled out of top floor windows as six protesters broke in to the factory in the early...
created by dowdinsk | 48 wks ago | updated 47 wks ago 153 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
My stance is an anti-war one and I am very concerned that most wars to day are geared to corporate interest. That, military service personnel are sent to war by our leaders on behalf of capitalistic entities the...
Sure, MSM reports that "protesters" get hassled or arrested. But since dissent is one of key rights as Americans, it is better reporting to add details about who is protesting, and what their issues are. Code Pink's complaints are detailed and nuanced, and challenge simple...
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A group numbering up to 14,000 people at its height and led by about 50 uniformed members of the Iraq Veterans Against the War. The group ignored the demonstration rules and did not have a permit, but snuck...
"STATE CAPITOL - Security at an anti-war rally outside the state Capitol this morning allegedly had to break up a confrontation between a Fox News reporter and Ward Churchill, a former University of Colorado...
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Let the games begin... The Democratic National Convention kicks off tomorrow, but 1500 anti-war demonstrators marched on Pepsi Center today."Over a thousand protesters marched to the gates of the Pepsi Center...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 321 views | 2 recommendations | 4 comments
Russia has a deep history of violating human rights, these people however are protesting and they now have the rights to do so and rightly so. "RUSSIA, Moscow. On July 10 in Moscow at Novopushkinsky Square, the Moscow department of the United Civil Front conducted a protest...
Spies, spooks and others involved in the gathering and collection of intelligence data are in high demand these days as employees of a nation engaged in a difficult and dangerous Global War on Terror. Thanks to a...
" The Constitution of the United States, Art. III, defines treason against the United States to consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid or comfort. This offence...
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"Transcript of Reagan’s statements: San Diego, CA) Radio talk show host Michael Reagan is calling for the murder of political activist, Mark Dice, after hearing that Dice is mailing letters and...
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President Bush and his wife are visiting Italy at the moment, though their reception will vary depending on where they choose to look."President Bush can look forward to a hearty welcome from his old friend,...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 304 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments