Rnc Arrests

The Battle Plan III: Deployment and Its Dangers

Naomi Wolf | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics

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Naomi Wolf

On October 1, President Bush deployed a brigade -- which means three to four thousand warriors -- somewhere in America. Troops on our streets make us something less than a democracy.

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An Interview with Ted Leo: Providing Post-RNC Rx

Marissa Moss | Posted 10.31.2008 | Entertainment

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Marissa Moss

When word of the RNC violence and arrests traveled east, Leo and the band decided to record two new songs. I chatted with him about life as a political songwriter, and of course, pigs in lipstick.

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Charges Dropped Against Reporters Arrested During RNC

AP | CHRIS WILLIAMS | Posted 10.20.2008 | Media

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MINNEAPOLIS — Charges will be dropped against journalists who were arrested during protests at the Republican National Convention and cited for ...

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Ted Johnson, Variety Editor, Discusses His St. Paul Arrest:

Variety | Ted Johnson | Posted 10.09.2008 | Media

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Surrounded by police in riot gear on the Marion Street bridge in St. Paul on Thursday night, along with about 300 protesters and members of the media,...

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