Category Archives: fight

On Fire and Ready to Die

December 7th 2016 Heroic and Humble: Michael Wood Jr. & Wesley Clark Jr. A few weeks ago, two vets decided to mobilize a civilian deployment of veterans to Standing Rock. Mobilize a civilian deployment of veterans.  Who does that?  THESE … Continue reading

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Perfection

December 2016 Moving forward imperfectly (my favorite way, because there is no other way), this bulldog is the personification of indomitable spirit. That his struggles don’t even bother him makes him a perfect clown. Fat Bulldog Trying to Get on … Continue reading

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The Art of the Protest

November 2016 “I don’t know if protests ever make a difference,” I say to hubsand. “Civil Rights baby,” comes the incisive Minnesotan response.   As I look ahead to the Million Mom March on the Washington D.C. the day after this … Continue reading

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Standing Rock – “Do Something Do It Today”

Monday, November 21st 2016 #NoDAPL 💥🔴 Do something. Do it today. 🔴💥 Call the White House: 202-456-1414 WH Situation Room, 202-456-9431 Call the North Dakota Governor’s Office: 701-328-2200 Call the Morton County Sheriff’s Office: 701-667-3330   Morton County Sheriff 701-328-8188 ND National … Continue reading

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Bernie Sanders in Boston

Monday, November 21st 2016 From WBUR: Bernie Sanders, In Boston: Democratic Party Needs To Focus On Working Class November 21, 2016  By Simón Rios In Boston on Sunday night, former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders asked Democrats to pay close attention to … Continue reading

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Bernie Sanders Forever

Sunday, November 20th 2016 SOOOO excited to see Bernie Sanders THE MAN HIMSELF on tour with his new book, Our Revolution, A Future to Believe In TONIGHT at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston!!!     Babysitter’s here, kids can’t wait for … Continue reading

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#NoDAPL National Day of Action

Tuesday, November 15th 2016 In response to the CONTINUED unlawful development of the Dakota Access Pipeline through indigenous land by the shameful Energy Transfer Partners Company*, a National Day of Action has been called by the Water Protectors at Standing … Continue reading

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Boston Peace Rally with Gavin

Friday, November 11th 2016   So pleased my boy opted to accompany me to the Peace Rally in Boston on this day.   2016-11-11 Boston Peace Rally [2:51]:         Boston Globe:  http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/11/11/crowd-gathers-for-post-election-love-rally-boston-common/d0pJOfTQ4ry7n2hqSBzdKN/story.html Channel 7:  http://whdh.com/news/peaceful-anti-trump-rally-held-on-boston-common/ Channel 5:  2016-11-11 … Continue reading

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Trumpocalypse: False Equivalence News

November 2016 In the massive drive to find on WHOM to lay the blame for this unmitigated catastrophe, this adorbs video underscores exactly why I believe blame lies squarely on the shoulders of our flagrantly irresponsible, shameless corporate media (and its … Continue reading

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Trumpocalypse according to Aaron Sorkin

The Oscar-winning screenwriter of The Social Network and mastermind behind The West Wing reacts to Donald Trump being elected the 45th president of the United States in a moving letter written to his 15-year-old daughter Roxy and her mother Julia Sorkin. AARON SORKIN NOVEMBER … Continue reading

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