Bowing to pressure from the New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police, the Boston Police Patrolmen’s Union, and assorted right-wing gutter journalists, and the Governor of Massachusetts, the University of Massachusetts has caved, pulling the plug on a talk by Ray Luc Levasseur that was to take place next week.Ray Luc …
“Tortuga” is the name of the collective house where Elliot Madison and Michael Wallschlager live. Madison and Wallschlager are the two anarchists who were arrested at the G20 protests in Pittsburgh in September, accused of using twitter to help demonstrators avoid the cops. Following their arrest, Tortuga was raided by …
Received this email from Scott Weinstein, a friend of mine who is an ICU nurse, and thought it worth sharing for the light (as opposed to just heat) that it shines on the question of the H1N1 vaccine: This mail is unsolicited, so you may trash it or read it. …
In 1979, fearing that I would be murdered in prison and knowing that I would never receive any justice, I was liberated from prison, aided by committed comrades who understood the depths of the injustices in my case and who were also extremely fearful for my life. -Assata Shakur Thirty …
What follows is a rough version of a talk i gave at Montreal’s Native Friendship Center, at the Anti-Colonial Thanksgiving organized by Frigo Vert last night. Many of the articles and documents referenced here are also referenced on the new Kersplebedeb H1N1 page. I’m here to say just a few …
From pals at No One Is Illegal-Montreal: Jason Kenney confronted and disrupted in Montreal October 23, 2009 — Migrant justice activists and organizers, with their McGill allies, confronted and disrupted Jason Kenney — Canada’s Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism — before and during a closed function with Conservative McGill. …
The following from out west, via Mostly Water: The JIG is up! Gord Hill Threatened with Rendition by Olympic Cops By Gord Hill; October 20, 2009 – Vancouver Media Co-ophttp://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/1985 [Note: See also Statement by Gord Hill Regarding Visits by Olympic Police Agents.] Occupied Coast Salish Territory Yo Weeksus, I, …
By far the most popular way for anarchists to stay organized, the Slingshot 2010 organizers are here, complete with mini-calendar, daybook planner, address book section, international radical contact list, and nifty “what happened on this day” notes scattered throughout. The artwork, as ever, is wonderful in a chaotic punk rock …
Although i think the problem is deeper than an establishment organization “leaving queers out”, it brought a smile to my face this morning to read that the HRC had been graffittied by some self-styled “Queers Against Assimilation” last night.The HRC, or Human Rights Campaign, is the largest LGBT lobby group …
Because life is better as a music video.