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Witnessing Revolution #190
You are in the 190th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleWhat if we held a protest and...updated with video
Dennis Kucinich showed up?Oh yeah, that really happened.Our action against Chase bank yesterday was a huge success. Not only did Rep. Kucinich join us, but the Seattle teachers who organized this...
View ArticleFrom WI to WA: How Can We Stop the War on Workers?
Time Thursday, May 26 · 7:00pm - 10:00pmLocation King County Labor Temple 2800 1st Ave Seattle, WAThe corporate elite and politicians have decided that workers, students, and the poor will pay...
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Witnessing Revolution #193
You are in the 193rd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleAnti-Capitalist Meetup-A Woman’s Place
A woman's place is her own home, and not her husband's countinghouse. The New Sporting Magazine, Volume 3 – 1832This is the beginning of what I hope to be a series of diaries about women who have...
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Witnessing Revolution #197
You are in the 197th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution #199
You are in the 199th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleSlutWalk Seattle June 19th
Why are we doing this? Because we’ve had enough!On January 24th, 2011, a Toronto police officer gave some advice that is all too common: “Women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution #202
You are in the 202nd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
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Witnessing Revolution #203
You are in the 203rd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution #204
You are in the 204th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleSlutWalk Seattle - after we walk...
The SlutWalk Seattle was last Sunday, and I think it was fantastic success. People from all walks of life came out to show their support for the idea that we have to beat back the rape culture and...
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Witnessing Revolution #211
You are in the 211th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleChase Bank - Racist Jerks
It has recently come to light that a man in Auburn WA was arrested for trying to cash a Chase Bank cashier's check at a Chase Bank. Well, why would they do that you might ask? Once you read the...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution #212
You are in the 212th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
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Witnessing Revolution #214
You are in the 214th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleCivil Liberties under Obama
On July 2nd, I attended a session given by Glenn Greenwald at the Socialism 2011 conference in Chicago. He began the speech by discussing the fact that even a year ago if he had attempted to give a...
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Witnessing Revolution #217
You are in the 217th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleA Space of Our Own: A Woman's Perspective: Friend or Foe?
This is a series of ongoing women’s consciousness raising sessions.This is how it works: We are inviting women from diverse cultures, races, sexual orientation, and all who self-identify as women,...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution #222
You are in the 222th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleSolidarity from Seattle to Santiago - Starbucks picket
In what has become the first ever strike at at Starbucks owned store, 200 Starbucks workers who are members of Sindicato de Trabajadores de Starbucks Coffee Chile went out on strike in early July to...
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Witnessing Revolution #224
You are in the 224th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
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Witnessing Revolution #226
You are in the 226th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
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Witnessing Revolution Live Blog #229 - Libya
You are in the 229th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution Live Blog #231 - Libya
You are in the #231st Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution #232 - Battle of Tripoli continues
You are in the #232nd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...
View ArticleAnti-Capitalist Meetup: BDS, The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights
Omar Barghouti spoke at Socialism 2011 in Chicago on July 3rd, to explain why boycotting Israel is the right approach and a moral imperative for people who support justice and universal rights.Omar...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution #235: Libya Celebrating, Seeking Gaddafi
You are in the 235th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution #238: Fighting continues in Libya
You are in the 238th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...
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Witnessing Revolution #244: Libya: Journalists freed, another defection
You are in the 244th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...
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Witnessing Revolution #249: Arab Renaissance Update
You are in the 249th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleA Space of Our Own: A Woman's Perspective on the Strauss-Kahn case
This is a series of ongoing women’s consciousness raising sessions.This is how it works: We are inviting women from diverse cultures, races, sexual orientation, and all who self-identify as women,...
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Witnessing Revolution #251
You are in the 251st Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View ArticleSolidarity For The Win - Victory Against Chase Bank
Seattle Solidarity Network member Neftali walked out of a Chase Bank in downtown Seattle on Thursday with a check for $1,000 in his hands. This is something that in and of itself is not unusual. He...
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Witnessing Revolution #252
You are in the 252nd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
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Witnessing Revolution #255
You are in the 255th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
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Witnessing Revolution #256 Arab Spring
You are in the 256th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
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Witnessing Revolution #257 Arab Spring
You are in the 257th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...
View Article#Occupyseattle - We Are Starting To Get Their Attention
#Occupyseattle began a little over a week ago but really hit full speed last Sunday during a protest outside of President Obama's event in downtown Seattle during the early afternoon. Since then...
View Article(UpdatedX5)#OccupySeattle - They Are Trying to Move In To Arrest Now
Two updates regarding the alleged "conflicts" with the occupation in the park below:This is unfolding right now.After going back and forth with the police and mayor's office, it seems the police are...
View ArticleWitnessing Revolution #258-Arab Spring
Note from the editors:UnaSpenser and I have been very involved in the #occupy movements in our own cities. Obviously this has caused a huge disruption not only in our daily lives, but also in our...
View ArticleA Space of Our Own - A Woman's Perspective on Sexism and Racism at Occupy...
We are inviting women from diverse cultures, races, sexual orientation, and all who self-identify as women, regardless of birth gender, to share their personal stories about their encounters with...
View ArticleOccupy Seattle - Jesse's visit
As many of you know, Jesse (MinistryofTruth) was here this past Sunday evening and Monday. As someone who has followed his writing for a long time, I have witnessed his evolution and watched with...
View ArticleOccupy Seattle - Reinventing Our Movement
For any of you who have following our occupy, it is a pretty well known fact that we have been battling both the SPD and each other since we went from a daily protest to an occupation a month ago. The...
View ArticleOccupy Seattle - Message From Minister Who Was Pepper Sprayed
I had reservations about sharing the words of a third party in their entirety on this site, but after reading this email (that went out to a list serv) and because he urged us to "please share" I...
View ArticleOccupy Seattle - Hey Cops Do Your Job!
I came across an interesting article in The Stranger today, and it made me realize something (a duh light bulb moment if there ever was one). As enraging as it is when the police indiscriminately...
View ArticleOccupy Seattle - Shopping For Handcuffs On Black Friday
I received this email from a friend of mine this morning, and the message is so timely and on point that I asked for his permission to publish it here.
View ArticleOccupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part I
Authors note: Once I started writing this I realized I had a lot of information to relay about the three reasons we are supporting the West Coast port shutdown. Today's diary is about EGT and union...
View ArticleOccupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part II
Authors note: Today is Part II of a series of three diaries I am writing about the West Coast port shut down. Part I was posted on Wednesday Occupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part I and on...
View ArticleOccupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part III
This is the final installment of a series of three diaries about the West Coast port shut down. Part one is Occupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part I (highlighting the Longview ILWU's struggle...
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