Imperialism and the antiwar movement

Imperialism and the antiwar movement Excerpts from an article by Brian Becker, national organizer for the ANSWER Coalition, writing in issue #2 of Socialism and Liberation. In the run-up to the 1991 Iraq War, the slogan of the main groups…

UfJP and genuine dissent

UfJP and genuine dissent As mentioned previously, ANSWER will have a demonstration at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night as Bush is speaking. It will be spirited and miltant, with music, spoken word, as well as speakers, with representatives from…

Thank you!

Thank you! Michael Moore disrupts RNC For more than two hours, he created a comet’s tail of commotion. Holding a rolling news conference as he dragged a clot of some 70 reporters past a growing wave of security officials and…

Why all the risky U.S….

Why all the risky U.S. behavior? Peak oil, says Mardle From Isen.blog Australian Earl Mardle lays out at least six risky behaviors that the U.S. is doing, and brings in some thinking about why some extremely well connected Brits (like…

A31 at RNC

A31 at RNC The August 31 group called for massive non-violent civil disobedience and direct action today, and it is happening now. NYC IndyMedia is listing breaking news. There have already been quite a few actions and some arrests. The main event is a…

ANSWER gets permit for Madison…

ANSWER gets permit for Madison Square Garden demonstration as Bush is speaking Forty thousand leaflets were distributed announcing the ANSWER demonstration on Thursday September 2 at Madison Square Garden. The demonstration is the one event that will take place outside the…

RNC protest

RNC protest It was an anti-Bush march, not an anti-war or anti-US policy march. It could have been so much more. Even so, it was amazing to see 400,000 or so people marching against Bush. Fox News and others used the…