The Hypocrisy and Danger of Anti-China Demonstrations
by Floyd Rudmin We hear that Tibetans suffer “demographic aggression” and “cultural genocide”. But we do not hear those terms…
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Posted in: Civil Rights, Organizing, War and Peace, World News
The Peace Movement Shows Its New Face and It’s Beautiful
Frank Gormlie April 10, 2008 12 Comments on The Peace Movement Shows Its New Face and It’s Beautiful
Recent antiwar “march madness” reflects a more decentralized, more youthful & more militant movement Wanting to provide a contemporaneous record…
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SEIU: A less perfect union
At a time when organized labor is slipping, SEIU’s national leaders are wasting their resources trying to discredit Sal Rosselli…
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Beyond Despair–The Young People Are Our Hope
By Jeri Reed Originally posted at Fire on the Mountain I stood out on the street Monday night with about…
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There were 365 documented arrests during the “March Madness” of antiwar protests
Frank Gormlie April 7, 2008 2 Comments on There were 365 documented arrests during the “March Madness” of antiwar protests
OB Rag Continues its Documentation of Antiwar Protest Arrests Due to Lack of Mainstream Media Coverage From March 15, 2008,…
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1968 The Mysterious Chemistry of Social Change
The last thing the legacy of 1968 needs is nostalgic commemoration, writes Mike Marqusee. Even as it was happening, it…
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New Total of Arrests for Antiwar Protests in March: 304 people taken into custody
Frank Gormlie April 3, 2008 0 Comments on New Total of Arrests for Antiwar Protests in March: 304 people taken into custody
[This post has been updated twice, so go here to the most recent, go here for the earlier update.] Between…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Media, Organizing, Peace Movement
Growing Activism: Counter – recruitment documentary
This was sent to us from the San Diego Coalition for Peace and Justice and we wanted to pass it…
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Tagged: activism, UCSD
Anti-War Campaigners Have to Change Electoral Tactics
Neither Clinton nor Obama has a real plan to end the occupation of Iraq, but they could be forced to…
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A protest about a protest at a New Jersey high school
Students who took part in antiwar walkout object to detention penalty against 250 protesters Tuesday, April 01, 2008 By Lisa…
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The Politics of the Antiwar Movement
And the Intractable Dilemma of International ANSWER Editor: Before the recent spate of antiwar protests, demonstrations and vigils surrounding the…
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Iraq War Protest Arrest Update: 304 Americans taken into custody during March protests
Frank Gormlie April 1, 2008 2 Comments on Iraq War Protest Arrest Update: 304 Americans taken into custody during March protests
In a continuing effort to provide a fuller accounting of the protests, demonstrations, and arrests made of people against the…
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