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Republican Convention Arrest Total: Over 800
AP | RYAN J. FOLEY and MARTIGA LOHN | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Percussion grenades, tear gas and nearly 400 arrests marked the final anti-war march during the Republican National Convention...
RNC Youth Protesters Rammed And Pepper Sprayed by St Paul Police
skinnychef | Posted 10.04.2008 | Home
Download This Clip! Funk The War, a student activist group that seeks to end the war in Iraq through music and dancing, took to the streets Monday...
"War" comes to RNC in Minnesota...
Larisa Alexandrovna | Posted 09.30.2008 | Politics
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Well, looks like Minnesota is going to be a hopping place during next week's RNC convention. Check this out: True Blue Minnesota will be parking a jum...
Police Raid Protester Houses In Advance Of Republican Convention
The Uptake | Posted 09.30.2008 | Home
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Authorities acting under untested preventive riot statutes burst into the private residences in full riot gear, handcuffed residents and carted away computers. Bloggers Glen Greenwald and Jane Hamsher visited the homes during the raids.
Thousands March In Protest Against War at DNC
Hunter Weeks | Posted 09.27.2008 | Home
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Thousands of vocal Denver citizens showed up to express their disapproval for the war. I marched with them and caught some of the scene. The feelin...
Kickin' Up Dust in Denver: DNC Protesters
Hunter Weeks | Posted 09.27.2008 | Home
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I am from Denver. You often hear people mention Denver as a cow town....as it once was. We're definitely known for being laid back, so when somethin...
Baton-Bashed In Denver! Is This Really What Democracy Looks Like?!
Linda Milazzo | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics
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IS THIS WHAT DEMOCRACY REALLY LOOKS LIKE?! There are characteristics essential to being a member of the peace and social justice organization, ...
Anti-Abortion Operation Rescue Leader, Others, Arrested Outside Convention Center
The Uptake | Posted 09.27.2008 | Home
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Anti-abortion protesters, including Randall Terry, national director of Operation Rescue, blocked the entrance to the perimeter of the Pepsi Center yesterday, holding signs aloft and praying. Thirteen were arrested.
Protesters Waterboard Citizen In Front Of Denver Courthouse
skinnychef | Posted 09.26.2008 | Home
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This video, which runs a little over three minutes, gives a demonstration of waterboarding which was presented during a protest held in front of the Denver Federal Courthouse on Monday, August 25, 2008.
Denver Police Have Already Arrested About 100 Protesters
Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics
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The Associated Press reports that, as of early Tuesday, about 100 people have been arrested following the breakup of a protest by Denver police. The...
Protesters, Counterprotesters, Police Meet Peacefully In Denver
The Uptake | Posted 09.26.2008 | Home
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Recreate68 is one of the controversially-named progressive groups organizing demonstrations and other activities at the 2008 DNC in Denver. The UpT...
Denver Preview: Protesters Gather At Pelosi Booksigning
skinnychef | Posted 09.21.2008 | Home
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DENVER -- As Nancy Pelosi signed books upstairs, a small band of protesters gathered outside on the street decrying Democratic inaction during the las...
The Method Behind Rev. Meeks' Madness
Hermene Hartman | Posted 09.14.2008 | Chicago
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Meeks' methods of school reform are sure to bring national attention to an educational sore. Perhaps he may even get the presidential candidates to address the issue of educational funding in America.
The Olympics Are Political
Matt Browner Hamlin | Posted 09.08.2008 | Politics
China has invited the world in and we are coming, but let's not pretend we are making a compact when we turn on NBC or ESPN to not let our beliefs about human rights and freedom enter our mind.
Nude Olympic Swimmer's, Anti-Fur Protest Shutdown (PHOTOS)
AP | Posted 09.06.2008 | Green
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**SCROLL DOWN FOR THE AMANDA BEARD PHOTO IN THE PETA AD** BEIJING, China -- Olympic swimming gold medalist Amanda Beard had to launch her naked, anti...
Guilty of Being Tibetan: Scenes from a Lhasa Prison
Rebecca Novick | Posted 08.13.2008 | Politics
"Before, this was the best place, but now it's like a prison." This is how one young Tibetan man describes life in Lhasa these days in an interview that was smuggled out of Tibet.
Top 10 Green Protest Stunts
The Guardian | Bibi van der Zee | Posted 08.08.2008 | Green
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A paper plane protest outside the Department of Transport today is likely to attract attention to the airport expansion debate, and show, once again, ...
"Protest Zones" Will Be Set Up For Beijing Olympics
AP | CHARLES HUTZLER | Posted 07.31.2008 | Home
BEIJING — China will allow a modicum of dissent at the Olympics, setting up special protest zones far from the main sports venues, in a shift th...
Beijing Says It Will Allow Protests in Certain Areas During Olympics
Alex Pasternack | Posted 07.30.2008 | Politics
After months of insisting on a non-politicized Olympics, pressure from international groups has advanced press and political freedoms in China.
Biggest Health Insurer Admits: We Put Profits Before People
Richard Kirsch | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics
Last February, found 78% of voters believe that health insurance companies "put profits before people." It turns out that a few months later the CEO of WellPoint, said yes, that's true!
A Free Speech Graveyard at the Democratic National Convention
John W. Whitehead | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics
With the media having sold out the First Amendment rights of protesters for the sake of their own financial interests, it is now left to a handful of civil liberties organizations and protesters to challenge these restrictions in court.
Why Can't the Chinese Authorities Allow a Little Space for Protests During the Olympics?
Susan Brownell | Posted 07.20.2008 | Politics
At the Beijing Olympics, will activists attempt to carry out public protests and demonstrations, and how will the Chinese authorities react if they do?
Spying Activists Re-Up Pressure on Obama
Ari Melber | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics
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Though they Obama/FISA protest group now has one objective (urging Obama to change his vote), by increasing its membership, mission and ambition, it has the makings of a broader successful net movement.
I Vote for Losers, Baby (So Why Don't You Kill Me)
Marissa Moss | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics
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I'm starting to think that I'm a bad luck charm. In my almost ten years as a voting citizen, I think I've replaced the rabbit's foot on the key chains of Republicans across the country.
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