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Pro-choice protesters march on House of Representatives from SCOTUS

Submitted by Luke on Wed, 07/06/2022 - 15:07

On the 6th of July,pro-choice advocates gathered at the Supreme Court and marched to the House of Representatives. Marchers demanded House Democrats take the lead on protecting abortion rights. Protesters explicity demanded expanding the Supreme Court to remove Trump's leftovers from the "majority."

Video-Demanding "Spineless gutless Democrats" expand the Supreme Court, protect abortion rights 49 sec

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Photo by Downright Impolite/Our Rights DC

Declare Emergency blocks Capitol Beltway

Submitted by Luke on Wed, 07/06/2022 - 00:55

On July 4, as confrontations raged nationally over the nightmare of spreading abortion bans and fundamentalism, Declare Emergency reminded the US that there is still another emergency: the climate crisis. This time around, they blocked the Capitol Beltway to protest unending CO2 emissions.

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Still from Ford Fischer video

Same Capitol Hill Fake clinic hit by Jane's Revenge gets warning sticker

Submitted by Luke on Tue, 07/05/2022 - 14:46

The same fake abortion clinic on Capitol Hill Hit by Jane's revenge on June 2 or June 3 on July 4 got a warning sticker on their door calling them out as a fake clinic that does not perform abortions and instead dispenses propaganda.

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July 4 Roundup: SCOTUS showdowns, DC black bloc after dark, and reports from elsewhere

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 07/04/2022 - 23:48

On the 4th of July, "Fuck the 4th" and similar abortion rights turned people out in the streets everywhere:

Video: confrontation with hard core theocrats at SCOTUS (35 sec)

Video: Night March in black bloc faces police violence and is kettled, marchers somehow got out (2 min 6 sec) by John Zangas

MD: Declare Emergency blocks Beltway over climate

Elsewhere: "Fuck the 4th" protests most cities

Lakeland, FL: Showdown w fundies, arrest for bullhorn use(!) Video (3 min)

St Petersburg, FL Video: The big PSL march (1 min 29 sec)

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Front line just before a very aggressive kettle by Capitol police followed by dispersal not arrests (still from John Zangas video)

"Fuck the 4th" protest in Lakeland, FL brings out fundies, anti-Christian signs-and an unlawful arrest

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 07/04/2022 - 15:28

Lakeland, FL's "fuck the 4th" protest drew a crowd worthy of Orlando or even DC, and like DC drew a half dozen fundamentalist Christian counterprotesters. After about an hour and a half, cops suddently arrested a 13 year old for nothing more than using a bullhorn. She was out within 3 hours but with charges pending.

Video:Anti-Christian signs, Fundamentalist counterprotesters, and an arrest for using a BULLHORN 3 min

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Blocking signs held by theocrats with Anarchist and anti-Christian signs

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