Wed. July 11th: Zuccotti/Liberty Plaza is reoccupied

It is 10:39 pm Wednesday evening. There are big crowds, many people with suitcases, at Liberty Plaza/Zuccotti Park. Occupy Guitarmy has arrived on their trek from Philadelphia to NYC. Around 6pm, the police made a sweep with arrests. It seems like there were two arrests, and one person, Mary, who was injured, maybe in the […]

Occupy Wall Street Activists Offer $2 Million Bribe to Gov. Cuomo to Raise Minimum Wage

posted at OccupyWallSt.org: Occupy Wall Street Activists Offer $2 Million Bribe to Gov. Cuomo to Raise Minimum Wage June 6, 2012 Today [June 6th], Occupy Wall Street activists and members of New York’s 99% will deliver giant bags of cash to Governor Cuomo [Democrat/Working Families Party], hoping that a two million-dollar bribe will secure a […]

This Saturday – March 24 – Occupy in NYC

Also, Sat. March 24th on Long Island: A peace, justice, occupy event 12:15 in Port Jefferson Info: here. ____________________ Let Freedom Spring! NYPD Police Commissioner Ray Kelly must resign! The 1%’s police proxies have been attempting to suppress our peaceful protests, sparking a response we haven’t seen since last September. But we need your help! […]

Last Night: Police rise to new level of abuse and violence against Occupy demonstrators

Two things: One: I believe that one reason the NYPD was as arrogant and violent as they were last night, is because of new policies and legislation passed by Obama and Congress in the last few weeks. People need to slow down and check out what our entire government – both parties – have been […]

Updates on situation at OccupyDC: Preparing for unfair eviction of dream tents

Updates below (and ongoing) at OccupyWallSt.org: here #OccupyDC Prepares to Defend Home Jan. 30, 2012, 11:42 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Watch Twitter feeds for #OccupyDC, #McPhersonSQ, #defend99, #J30, @Occupy_DC, and @OccupyDCAction. [from OccupyWallSt] Live Updates: 1:40: After addressing media, cops circle around Tent of Dreams, leave.

Occupy Wall Street update: (Who did NYPD target last night?)

Sunday morning, January 1, 2012: I think this site is now streaming live in NYC: http://www.livestream.com/occupynyc2 Occupy Wall Street folks were definitely active until 5am on the streets. I think they are still gathered as of late morning, Sunday, January 1, 2012. Last night was a busy night in NYC. Hundreds of thousands of people […]

NYCLU Brokers Deal Between City and Occupy Rochester to Protect Protest in City Park

 The New York Civil Liberties Union today brokered an agreement between the City of Rochester and the Occupy Rochester movement that will allow demonstrators to camp in Washington Square Park. “This is a victory for the right to protest,” said NYCLU Executive Director Donna Lieberman. “We applaud the city and demonstrators for coming to the […]

‘Native America Calling’ Digs into the Tar Sands! “What’s really important?” 706 Arrested Protesting Keystone XL Pipeline (via 47whitebuffalo’s Blog)

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXneN2YcZic&feature=player_embedded] Native America Calling covered the Tar Sands Protests on Tuesday, August 3o. You can listen to the entire program online at http://www.nativeamericacalling.com/ Features Environmental Activist Clayton Thomas-Muller (Cree) and other callers. It’s a GREAT radio program! Listen and learn what Indigenous People are saying about the environmental and health costs. NCA Host Harlan McKosato […]

BART protest in progress in San Francisco: Can you hear me now?

Update: Info on how BART and the San Francisco community are dealing with the cell-phone and Free Speech issue can be found at an 8/17/2011 article at The Oakland Tribune/Inside Bay Area: here. ____________ Stay up to date about BART / San Francisco subway protest at The San Francisco Examiner Twitter: here. Update from SFE […]

US UNCUT BOSTON Protest video 2/26/11

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiBS4K1CbaE] US UNCUT Boston protest against Bank of America that took place on February 26 2011

t r u t h o u t: “Palestinian Gandhi” Convicted for Protesting; US Silent

t r u t h o u t | Robert Naiman | “Palestinian Gandhi” Convicted for Protesting; US Silent. Last week, an Israeli military court convicted Abdullah Abu Rahma, whom progressive Zionists have called a “Palestinian Gandhi,” of “incitement” and “organizing and participating in illegal demonstrations” for organizing protests against the confiscation of Palestinian land […]

Jewish Voices for Peace: Emergency Demo in NY Times Square, today, Monday!

Emergency protests! Reports: At least 19 unarmed civilians killed on their way by boat to Gaza! Protest: Monday, May 31st, 2010 New York: Gather in NYC 3 PM Monday Times Square.  Assemble at 47th St. and 7th Ave. San Francisco, CA: 1 pm rally (Powell and Market) Chicago, IL: 4.30 pm Tuesday, Israeli Consulate (111 […]

Al Sharpton: Live streaming re: The Post

It’s 5:28pm EST. Press conference over. Still lots of people and chanting. Interesting to watch. 5:30pm. I think live streaming is turned off? Notes below. http://www.tmz.com/2009/02/20/sharpton-calls-in-reinforcements/ Great coverage. Live streaming of the demonstration at the NY Post, and press conference with Al Sharpton and others. Al Sharpton  is discussing the waiver for Murdoch to have […]

First sign of demonstrators: No abortion!

As the Obama’s leave church and get into the car, some people – some loud men – can be heard chanting: “No abortion. No killing babies.” (Wonder if those men are also against the war and the death penalty?) Even though I believe in a woman’s right to choose, I think it is funny that […]