Monthly Archives: January 2013

On the 28th of January, Chesapeake Earth First and DC Rising Tide invaded and “mic-checked” 1001 Penn Ave, home of the Carslyle Group. This action was carried out as a solidarity action in support of Idle No More, which declared … Continue reading →

Jan 22, 2013 was the 40th anniversary of Roe vs Wade. NOW and other womens rights groups staged an evening rally to commemorate this historic victory and condemn the growing restrictions on both birth control and abortion that have been … Continue reading →

As Obama was being inaugurated for his second term, Idle No More supporters held a traditional Native American round dance in Dupont Circle. These round dances are becoming one of the symbols ot Idle No More’s traditional stand against industrialized … Continue reading →

Shortly after noon on Jan 21, Chesapeake Earth First! and the Anarchist Alliance-DC Network staged an anticapitalist march on the inauguration and its bag search/grope checkpoints out of McPherson Square. Video of the march Chesapeake Earth First! was there to … Continue reading →

At the “Arc of Justice” antiwar/antidrone march on Inauguration day 1-21-2013, one speaker denounced the hypocrisy of Barrack Obama’s support for disarming the public while he himself is killing people with drones in at least 8 different nations. Video of … Continue reading →

From our friends at Anarchist News: http://www.anarchistnews.org/content/anarchists-march-and-attack-businesses-dc-eve-inauguration “At midnight on the eve of Obama’s second inaugural march, around 75 anarchists marched in northwest DC. Carrying black flags and two large black banners reading, “Fuck Every Cop, Fuck Every President” and … Continue reading →

Two days before Obama’s second inauguration, over a thousand peoplOn of the speakers at the pre-march rally pointed out that the extreme right settler parties are likely to win Israel’s upcoming elections outright. Video including march and shocking speech about … Continue reading →

On the 15th of January, the Interfaith Moral Action on, Climate representing many different religions, blocked two entry gates to the White House compound. After nearly an hour and a half, police refused to make arrests. Short video of march … Continue reading →

On Jan 12, 2013, about 100 protesters against CIA drone strikes and “enhanced interrogations” stood blocking the Dolly Madison Blvd entrance to the CIA. No attempt was made by police to remove them, that entrance was simply shut down Video … Continue reading →

On the 11th of January, activists showed up at the Canadian Embassy for the second time in a week. The protest was in solidarity with Idle No More. Idle no more is a First Nations movement resisting the dual attacks … Continue reading →