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Occupy Turns out at Zuccotti on Saturday
I got some great pictures at the protest last Saturday for Occupy Wall Street. There were several thousand people at Zuccotti /Liberty Plaza for the festivities (the media, even the left friendly media, stated ‘hundreds’. Off by a zero). While many were Turkish, many were old veterans of the Occupy Movement. People’s Puppets was on […]
#OpGrandMarshallMANNING
Originally posted on #Op Manning:
Greeting citizens of the world. We are Anonymous. It has come to our attention that the hero, Bradley Manning, has become the subject of a great controversy. This may not come as a surprise, his actions have been marked by controversy since he took a courageous leap of faith…
Daniel Ellsberg on Bradley Manning
Daniel Ellsberg (the man who blew the whistle on the multi-decade lie that was the War in Vietnam) speaks on behalf of Bradley Manning.
Kathleen dances on rope at the Socrates Sculpture Park
I hope I have not given anyone the wrong impression here. This is the lovely & talented Kathleen Stansell, who got ‘BRAVO!’ at the Theater for the New City Lower East Side Festival of the Arts on Sunday night. She endured crazy audience people and pie and concerned stage hands (“Whaddaya MEAN she throws a […]
A GOOD DAY 2 PIE!
Reminding you that my play A GOOD DAY 2 PIE will be produced this coming Sunday at Theater for the New City. Scheduled time is 11:15 PM (I know, I know), but get there early. And special note: If you want to hear a radio version of the full play, watch this space. I will […]
At Last! The GOP ‘fesses up about Willard’s taxes!!!
As at least 35 of you know by now (I know–I check hits daily), I followed the story of Willard Romney’s taxes and what he paid into the IRS for much of the last election. This was following up on the allegation by Harry Reid that the Mittster hadn’t been paying anything for a ten-year […]
Breast cancer–information you need
A couple of months ago on Sex and Politics, I interviewed James Brophy, a cancer researcher in Canada. Professor Brophy is featured in the breast cancer documentary PINK RIBBONS, INC. His study indicated huge increases in breast cancer incidence in pre-menopausal women exposed to BPA in industrial settings (factories that make plastics for automobiles; canneries […]
“Absolutely no remorse”
Originally posted on Transform Now Plowshares:
Dear friends, The Transform Now Plowshares sentencing has been set for September 23rd. No decision has been made yet about whether the defendants must be held awaiting sentencing; lawyers have until Tuesday to submit more material for the judge to consider, and Michael, Megan, and Greg are being held…
Who is my neighbor?
Originally posted on Transform Now Plowshares:
Dear friends, First, the facts. Greg, Megan, and Michael were found guilty today of both counts brought against them — sabotage and depredation of government property — and they were remanded from the courtroom as we sang them rounds of “Rejoice in the Lord Always,” and “Vine and Fig…
If Today We Hear God’s Voice
Originally posted on Transform Now Plowshares:
Dear friends, “Our prayer is that this trial can truly be an occasion to continue the transformation process that began at Y-12 on July 28th. We pray for open hearts and minds and for the ongoing conversion of everyone involved in the trial, to the way of love, nonviolence,…
The Brooklyn Culture Jam 