Archive for May, 2008
Friday, May 16th, 2008
The city has been dragging its feet issuing permits for protests at the Republican National Convention. As a result, The Coalition to March on the RNC and Stop the War is heading to federal court today to secure a permit for the mass march on September 1.
This permit is important ...
Posted in RNC 2008, anti-war | No Comments »
Thursday, May 15th, 2008
The MidwestGreenScare blog is reporting that the FBI approached someone in the Twin Cities, offering to pay him or her to attend vegan potlucks and report on them to the FBI. Presumably the Twin Cities police and FBI believe that vegan potlucks are good opportunities for young folks to meet ...
Posted in Police, Privacy, RNC 2008, Tactics, anti-authoritarian | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Have you seen this gallery of posters that went up all over NYC right before the the 2004 Republican National Convention? With a few changes some of these posters could certainly be used again this time around.
Here are some of the really good ones:
Be sure to check out the gallery ...
Posted in History, RNC 2004, anti-authoritarian, anti-war | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Recreate 68 Alliance along with the American Indian Movement of Colorado, Escuela Tlatelolco, Code Pink, Troops Out Now Coalition, Tent State University, and others filed a lawsuit in Federal District Court with cooperating attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union. The suit is asking that the City of Denver and ...
Posted in DNC 2008, Denver, Recreate '68 | No Comments »
Monday, May 5th, 2008
As a part of Comedy Central's Indecision 2008 coverage, Jon Stewart will be broadcasting live from the conventions. They're planning to be in Denver, CO during the Democratic National Convention and St Paul, MN during the Republican National Convention.
I wonder how Stewart will cover the demonstrations.
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Posted in DNC 2008, Denver, RNC 2008, funny | No Comments »