Seattle city councilmember Sawant arrested during protest
“We’ve made enormous progress in the fight against income inequality and the fight for decent living standards for workers,” Sawant said as she sat in handcuffs on a patrol car. “We’ve got to do this.”
Three eyewitnesses to Mike Brown murder stand by original accounts of his surrender
Tiffany Mitchell, Piaget Crenshaw, and Dorian
Johnson have each stated since the day Mike Brown was killed that they saw him surrender to Darren Wilson with his hands in the air.
Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) Solidarity Panel, Presentation & Mural Painting at PSU on Friday!
At PSU: Smith Memorial Student Union, Room 236!
Please join us Friday, November 7th at 4 pm for a panel discussion, and solidarity mural painting event to support this vital community resource and to support Indigenous resistance movements and to help raise funds to rebuild the Zapatista Escuelita.
Kindness
“Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.”
― Henri-Frédéric Amiel“
Postal Defenders ON TRIAL in PDX
Rally and Pack the Courtroom! Wednesday, November 19th, 8am
Multnomah County Courthouse, 1021 SW 4th
Save Good Service, Union Jobs and Free Speech!
http://www.ThePortlandAlliance.org/postaldefenders
Is Water a Human Right? Or should we let them eat cake.
We can tell the cons, profiteers and war mongers there time has come. They’re out of time, out of their minds and out of luck. W’ere not gonna surrender.
Friend of our enemy is no friend.
“…it was the CIA that began backing fundamentalist Islamists in Iraq, Syria, Chechnya, Uzbekistan, Bosnia, and other “secular” states, including more recently, Libya and Egypt. I
Manifest Destiny: Attack, Invade, Occupy and Exploit
“The abolitionists, speaking through William Lloyd Garrison’s Liberator, denounced the war as one “of aggression, of invasion, of conquest, and rapine-marked by ruffianism, perfidy, and every other feature of national depravity …”
Unarmed Mike Brown is Gunned Down
“the kid’s body jerked as if he was hit from behind and he turned around and he puts his hands up like this, and the cop continued to fire, until he just dropped down to the ground and his face smacked the concrete.”
Tasers can be Lethal Weapons, It’s Time Our Police Departments Figured this Out
“Advocacy groups like Amnesty International have argued that Tasers, the most widely used of a class of weapons known as electrical control devices, are potentially lethal and that stricter rules should govern their use.”



