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Kremlin Annex protesters still at H st to avoid paid sound permit requirement

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 03/06/2020 - 01:10

On the 5th of March, the Kremlin Annex protesters were out again, this time with their lighted letters condemning Trump for minimizing the covid-19 coronavirus mess. Due to the Park Service's recent demands for a PAID sound permit, they were again on the H St sidewalk.

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Strategy/Theory/Movement Issues

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Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 19:41

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Anti-War/Peace
Civil Liberites/Constitution
Elections/Legislation/Government
Environment/Food/Health
Foreign Policy/Imperialism
Iraq/Afghanistan
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Military/Weapons
Youth Education

Wet'su'weten solidarity protest disrupts Canadian transport minister Marc Carneau at Embassy reception

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 03/04/2020 - 22:44

On the 4th of March, supporters of First Nations Wet'su'weten land defenders disrupted a speech by Canada's minister of transportation Marc Carneau at a "Gresat Lakes Day" reception at the Canadian Embassy. His job makes him responsible for all that railroad shipping that has been halted in so-called Canada by Indigenous and other allies of the Wet'su'weten, who are fighting to block the Coastal Gaslink Pipeline.

Video-the entire protest 1 min 25 sec

Environment/Food/Health
Race/Racism

Protest held at Supreme Court against Trump's demands for justices to recuse themselves from his cases

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 03/02/2020 - 22:44

"Der Trumpenfuhrer" has demanded that Supreme Court justices Sotomayor and Ginsberg recuse themselves from all cases involving him, the Trump Organization, or by extension any of his policies including his racist "Make America White Again" border policies. On the 2nd of March, protesters showed up in front of the Supreme Court to oppose this demand. It was called dictatorial and contrary to the US Constitution, which one speaker said Trump "may or may not have" read.

Elections/Legislation/Government

Code Pink arrested, forcibly removed from House prior to Pompeo's speech

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 02/28/2020 - 13:27

On the 28th of Feb, Trump's warmongering Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addresssed the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Before he started, US Capitol police forcibly removed Code Pink protesters who were demaning peace with Iran. Four Code Pink members were arrested.

Code Pink's video originally published to Twitter1 min

Anti-War/Peace

Screenshot from Code Pink's video

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