I started writing this post a few days ago on Ash Wednesday. We are now into the season of Lent. I don't know exactly what that means for Catholics. I'm not Catholic. I'm not exactly a NONE either. What's a NONE? It is a term derived from when a person checks “None of the Above” […]
People on the Way to Occupy D.C.
People from all over the country are heading to Washington,D.C. this week. A bit further on Idiscuss meeting with three of them heading across country to Occupy DC. October 6th marks the 10thanniversary of the invasion and occupation of Afghanistan. Ten years ago we were mourning theattacks on New York City, the District of Columbia, […]
Raul Grijalva's Courage
I wish Raul Grijalva was my Representative in the House. If I live a few feet in another direction he would be. He is a courageous advocate for the people of Southern Arizona. The most recent attack on his office came yesterday in the form of a white powder containing, swastika-covered envelope. This is what […]
Brief update
Day 2 and 3 report is coming soon. For now: 10.2.10Saturday Day: Umbrellas at the Archives. March and Rally was amazing! All these groups working together! Saturday Night: Then Alice Walker reading and Furious Dance at Bus Boys and Poets — Yowza. 10.3.10Sunday Morning: BOW$$H training.Sunday Afternoon: Umbrella Action (choreographed) at Eastern Market buildpeace.blogspot.com
Blackwater Makes a Killing Out of Killing
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Day 1 of Being a CODEPINKer at One Nation Working Together
October 1 Logistics 12:30 – 3 a.m.Worked on orienting myself, getting internet installed and working, figuring out my schedules and getting my materials together for the next few days. Finally crashed around 3 a.m. I’m still very much on west coast time. Mundane details, but good to know information (especially for women activists of a […]