#OWS: Hats Off To The Agents Of Disruption By Nancy Mancias There’s a wave of political disruptions taking the 1% by storm causing known figures such as Dick Cheney, Condoleezza Rice and former Goldman Sachs CEO Henry Paulson to take refuge and causing others like Karl Rove to simply “lose his mind”. The 99% has [...]
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
I’ve been on a tumultuous emotional journey since the NYPD violent raided Liberty Square last week. After initially plunging into a sea of despair, my dreams of building an even better, brighter movement based on everything we’ve learned over the past two months buoyed me back up to the surface of hope. Then, on Monday, [...]
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
This Friday, November 25th, will be the annual American shopping spree, otherwise known as Black Friday or Buy Nothing Day. Nov. 25 is also the next national day of action for the Occupy Movement. Read this great piece on Grist about Occupy Black Friday. Here are some resources to hit the streets and make an [...]
Monday, November 21, 2011
Medea Benjamin and Jodie Evans As we watch the Egyptian police and military viciously attack democracy activists on the streets of Cairo, using U.S. weapons, it is outrageous that the Obama Administration has failed to issue a strong condemnation of this latest attempt to crush a revolution that has inspired people around the world, including [...]
Thursday, November 17, 2011
By Janet Weil The American Autumn finally arrived. Like many codepinkers all over the country, I have asked myself: how long will it take before Americans rise up and speak out, as our brothers and sisters in the Arab Spring have been doing so bravely? How long will we accept endless wars, militarism as foreign [...]
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
CODEPINK has been part of the Occupy Wall Street movement from the beginning. There are many issues that we’ve been speaking out about, especially as they relate to the need to reduce war spending so that funds can be redirected toward domestic needs. But what are these domestic needs that require our attention? Here is [...]
Saturday, November 26, 2011
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