MY RECENT POSTS
- Challenge to Obama Supporters
& Those Who Care For The World
October 04, 2012 12:58AM - Protesting NATO war crimes in
Chicago
May 21, 2012 10:40PM - U.S. Out Of Afghanistan: Stay
Out Of Iran
March 11, 2012 06:43PM - Disrupting The Democrats & the
NDAA
December 10, 2011 03:42PM - Raids in Oakland, Raids in
Afghanistan. Enough!
October 26, 2011 03:58PM
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September 21, 2010 04:52PM - “This is right on
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Emma Kaplan's Links
Challenge to Obama Supporters & Those Who Care For The World
Many of you voted for Barack Obama because you hated the Bush program of open use of torture, evisceration of civil liberties and illegal wars of aggression. I ask you to look honestly at what the Obama administration has done in the past couple of years.… Read full post »
Protesting NATO war crimes in Chicago: Because the World Can't Wait
Yesterday was pretty intense. We arrived at Grant Park to a heavy police presence. Some of us had not slept well the night before after hearing the news of that the police had raided the homes of nato protesters… Read full post »
U.S. Out Of Afghanistan: Stay Out Of Iran
Today when I went to read my email, I saw on my front home page "U.S. Soldier held in shooting rampage that killed 16 Afghans, officials say.
I feel disgusted. I am disgusted because I know that were probably women and children who were killed.I know that these were people who posed n… Read full post »
Disrupting The Democrats & the NDAA
Video of action here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN6tYuq8B7A
Want to see more of these kinds of actions? Make a donation to The World Can't Wait today: https://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/1170/p/salsa/donation/common/public/?donate_page_KEY=5872
What a night! I went down to Occupy Se… Read full post »
Raids in Oakland, Raids in Afghanistan. Enough!
I have been watching the footage of Oakland in absolute shock and disgust. Peaceful protesters being attacked with rubber bullets and tear gas. This was a mass attack where they arrested over 100 people
Read more from revolutionaries on the ground last night: http://revcom.us/a/248/raid-on-occupy-oa… Read full post »
Occupy Seattle To Stop U.S. Occupation of the Globe!
For Immediate Release
Occupying To Stop U.S. Occupations.
Oct 6/7 is the 10 year anniversary of the Afghanistan war. For ten years, the richest country in the world has been "at war" with the poorest country in the world. Today in Washington D.C. , thousands… Read full post »
Our Response To Rick Perry Is Not At The Polls
On Sunday August 6, Reliant Stadium became a cesspool of homophobic, women hating Christian fanaticism when 30,000 people descended in Houston Texas for Rick Perry’s the Response Rally. The Guardian reported, “There was plenty of prayer, some of the faithful stood with arms held high in… Read full post »
Stand In Protest With The People of Iraq: March 19th
The recent uprising in Egypt that ousted a U.S.-funded dictator has given great hope and oxygen to people all over the planet.
The Egyptian people lived under thirty years of degradation, torture, fear and oppression. This uprising proves that even if something has been going on… Read full post »
Wiki-Leaks and Cablegate: The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Yesterday evening, Wiki-leaks released 250 of 251,287 U.S. embassy cables entitled Cablegate. Read them here. The cables date from 1966 up until February 2010. These U.S. cables show the grotesque and mafia-like nature to which the U.S. pursues its imperialist interests. Iraq/… Read full post »
On Restoring Sanity: Not Insane? You're Not Paying Attention
How does this....

( sign from Restore Sanity rally)
Oppose This?

(Sign from Tea Party… Read full post »
Letter to Jon Stewart: Why I am Marching to Restore Sanity
Dear Jon
I have to say I am so delighted to hear about your march To Restore Sanity in Washington. I have been looking for ways to oppose these right wing lunatics who hate black people, immigrants and want a theocracy ever since their guy stole the elections in… Read full post »
Stopping Deployments and Stopping War Crimes
I spent the weekend in Killeen, Texas to participate in protests being held against the deployment of 3,000 troops to Iraq called by The Disobedient. These protests are happening in the context of the wikileaks revelations that show U.S. soldiers killing civilians in Afghanistan, shooting reporter… Read full post »
First day at Fort Hood
I am in Killeen, TX at Under The Hood Cafe near the Fort Hood military base tonight. I am down here for the protests happening on Sunday being called by the Disobedient. The Disobedient is made up of Iraq era war vets and others anti- war activists, mainly
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Protests Against Fort Hood's Troop Deployment To Iraq
On Saturday August 21, the US Army base at Fort Hood will begin sending 3,000 troops to Iraq, scheduled to stay for at least 12 months. Obama administration officials are re-branding and straight up lying to the public about the war when they say “the last day of August marks the/… Read full post »
SB1070: No Difference Between American Only and Whites Only.
SB1070: What is The Difference Between Americans Only and Whites Only?
On July 29, SB1070 will go into effect. This law will make life even more horrific and unbearable for millions of immigrants and millions more who look like they are from another country. This is… Read full post »
What to The Slave Is The Fourth Of July, Past and Present
As the fourth of July comes up this weekend, I can't help but think about what blantant bullshit it is. The lie that is repeated to us over and over again since we were small. That this is the greatest country in the world. They tell us how lucky we are… Read full post »
On The Anniversary of Iraq War, Join the Anti War Offensive
Whether or not you'll be joining us in the streets this weekend, you can be a part of the movement. Get ready!
March 19-22: Anti-War Offensive Virtual Fund
Drive
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Why I am Not Disappointed In Obama
Don't groan just yet. Some of you might be expecting me to say one of the many defenses of the Obama administration. Give him some time, He has to clean up the mess that Bush left , He has a lot on his plate, We can't just leave Iraq and Afghanistan..… Read full post »
Focus On The Family is a Group of Thugs and Theocrats
So the much debated, highly controversial Tim Tebow ad aired today. The ad begins with Tim's mother entering, friendly music playing and talking about how happy she is that she had her son. She refers to Tebow as "her miracle baby" You see that the most precious thing about her… Read full post »
Lots Wrong With Tebow Anti Abortion Ad
Resistance, Inspiration and STOPPING THIS FUCKING WAR!
I want to thank everyone for their statements of support and donations to our trial over the past couple of weeks. I would like to share some of things that people have said about our choice and moral decision to resist an illegal illegitmate war through putting our bodies on… Read full post »
Mistrial on Port Protesters Case
(The battle continues to DROP THE CHARGES! See below for information on how to donate to this case)
Press coverage from trial today: http://www.kirotv.com/news/22357712/detail.html
Hi Everyone,
Maggie Lawless here, filling in for Emma. I wanted to let people
know what happened at court today, so he… Read full post »
Mistrial!
(The battle continues to DROP THE CHARGES! See below for information on how to donate to this case)
Hi Everyone,
Maggie Lawless here, filling in for Emma. I wanted to let people
know what happened at court today, so here’s a brief
rundown:
The Port Military Protest trial ended today… Read full post »
For Immediate Release: ANTI-WAR ACTIVISTS’ TRIAL STARTS THIS WEDNESDAY
For Immediate Release: ANTI-WAR ACTIVISTS’ TRIAL STARTS THIS WEDNESDAY
When: Wednesday January 27 2009, Press Conference at 8:30am, Trial Begins at 9am
Where: Pierce County District Court: 930 Tacoma Ave South Tacoma, WA 98402-2115 Room 936
Press Contact: 347 385 2195
www.worldcantwait.org seattle@… Read full post »
Why U.S. Can Do No Good In Haiti
Best article I have read on Haiti so far, people need to know this shit!
Why So Many People Died In The Earthquake and Why The U.S. Can Do No Good In Haiti
by Li Onesto… Read full post »
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Saturday Repost:The Faces of Tortured Innocents
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