Archive for the ‘Denver’ Category

Recreate 68 and ACLU Sue Secret Service and City of Denver

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 ...

Daily Show Will Broadcast Live from Conventions

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. SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Daily Show Will Broadcast ...

Activists “Squat” Domains-names in Protest of 2008 Democratic National Convention

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Has domain squatting now turned political? Protesters try out a new form of digital civil disobedience. Protest organizers from the Denver-based group, Recreate '68, are using the web to play some Abbie Hoffman-style pranks on the Democratic Party. They're fed up with the Democrats for going along with the Republicans and ...

Unconventional Denver Calls for Super Tuesday Protests

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Unconventional Denver is calling for protests and other actions on "Super Tuesday", the day when 24 states will hold their presidential primaries. These sort of build-up actions have the potential to really set the tone for the protests at the two conventions this summer. I guess we'll have to what ...