Monthly Archives: September 2013

On the 26th of September, residents of Inupiat villages in Alaska and some of their allies spoke out in Lafayette Park against plans to drill for oil on their land or offshore from it. VIDEOVideo Highlights of the event VIDEOLouise … Continue reading →

On the 25th of September, contract workers at Federal buildings like the Ronald Reagan building walked off the job and demanded that they be paid a living wage and benefits. VIDEO: Strikers marching in front of the White House The … Continue reading →

On the 24th of September, the protests against the “informal” talks for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) culminated in a “fast track to a trainwreck” 4 car “train” running through DC streets. VIDEO: Video of TPP Express set to “Crazy Train” … Continue reading →

On the 23ed of September, after two days of preparation, a team of activists opposed to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade talks dropped multiple banners condemning the classified trade deal from the office of the United States Trade representative. Video: … Continue reading →

On the evening of the 22nd of September, activists opposing the Trans-Pacific Partnership or TPP projected anti-TPP messages with stage lights onto the walls of the Government Acccountability Office or GAO. Video of light show and how it was done … Continue reading →

On the 21st of September, 350.org held a national series of “drawing the line” protests against the Keystone XL pipeline and other extreme fossil fuel extraction. Here in DC, A group called “DC divest” demanded that the DC government and … Continue reading →

On the 20th of September, anti-corporate activists showed up at the US Trade Representative’s offices, protesting the “secret” meetings going on this weekend to negotiate yet another NAFTA style trade treaty. VIDEO: Money Wars” Star-Wars themed anti-TPP street theater in … Continue reading →

On the 17th of September, supporters of the Large Retailer Accountability Act gathered in front of the Wilson Buildoing for an attempt to stiffen coucilmember’s backbones. Video clips of the speakers Mayor Gray has chosen Wal-Mart over low income workers … Continue reading →

On the 14th of Spetember, antiwar activists returned to the Dolly Madison Blvd entrance to the CIA’s headquarters. A lot of drone strikes take place over weekends for some reason, making the timing of these protests more effective than one … Continue reading →

On the 13th of September, in the wake of Mayor Grays’s veto of the living wage act, several DC pastors and their supporters held a prayer vigil at the Ga Ave Wal-Mart construction site. Video on Liveleak, use their download … Continue reading →