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For Tax Day 2011, Progressives Have Stolen the Tea Party's Momentum

Mark Engler | Posted 06.18.2011 | Politics
Read More: US Uncut, Taxes, Tea Party, Public Protests, Tax Day, Glenn Beck, Andrew Boyd, Yes Men, Immigrant Rights, G.E., Politics News
Mark Engler

On Tax Day 2010, we witnessed what was probably the apex of the Tea Party movement. What a difference a year makes.

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In Defense of the Silly: From Direct Action to the Pies of March

Benjamin Shepard | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Social Activism, New York City, Bike Lanes, Bike Lanes New York Traffic, Billionaires for Bush, Pie Fight, Social Change, Kirk Fuoss, Social Movements, Barbara Ehrenreich, New-York-Times-Up, Pies of March, Andrew Boyd, New York News
Benjamin Shepard

Behind most successful movements lie examples of disruptive tactics. Countless movements have made use of direct action, sometimes serious, sometimes silly, to take down their opponents a notch.

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