Archive for April, 2008

RNC Delegate Hotels

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Here's some news that may be useful to people planning demonstrations at the 2008 RNC. The Republican National Convention organizers just issued a press release with a list of hotels where Republican delegates will be staying when they visit Saint Paul in the first week of September. With all the ...

7 Reasons to Blockade the 2008 RNC

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

The RNC Welcoming Committee just published an explanation of why they are organizing around a blockading strategy. Their goal is to shut down the RNC by clogging the streets, blocking the bridges, locking down intersections, biking around downtown en mass, etc, etc. Why? Well, they have 7 reasons. From the RNC ...

pReNC 5.3 Announced

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

The RNC Welcoming Committee announced the second pre-RNC national gathering for May 3 in the Twin Cities. They're calling on groups who are planning to come to the RNC protests from outside the Twin Cities to send a representative (or a handful of representatives) to Minnesota for the weekend. Sounds ...