Monthly Archives: February 2017

On the 26th of February, Richard Spencer’s al-right (neo-Nazi) headquarters on King St in Alexandria received the latest in a series of weekly Sunday 12:30PM protests. Church groups have been protesting there every Sunday, and in addition SURJ N-Va showed … Continue reading →

J St is a Jewish lobbying group best known for their advocacy of a two-state solution to the situation in Palestine. On the 25th of February they marched not only in opposition to settlements and Bibi’s extremism but also in … Continue reading →

On the 24th of February, “left-wing operatives” were expelled from CPAC after sucessfully infiltrating this notorious right-wing convention and distributing Russian flags emblazoned with Trump’s name. Unaware of the nature or source of the flags, many at the Conservative Political … Continue reading →

On the 23ed of February, an unusually large crowd of supporters backed up Brookland Manor tenants at and before a zoning hearing. The hearing concerns a proposed redevelopment that would displace larger families and many low income tenants. On the … Continue reading →

On the 22nd of February, Donald Trump issued the executive order equivalent of those bigoted GOP “bathroom bills” targetting transgender students. He revoked the federal guidelines permitting trans students in public schools to use the restroom corrosponding to their gender … Continue reading →

Update 2-23-2017:German bank BayernLB divests from DAPL On the 22nd of February, DC area water protectors gathered at Wells Fargo next to the White House as heavily-armored cops in North Dakota attempted to evict the Standing Rock water defender’s camps. … Continue reading →

The 20th of February marked one month since Donald Trump’s chaotic inauguration, and the protests have not stopped. A large “Not My President’s Day” march took over the streets to march from Dupont Circle to the White House. An attempt … Continue reading →

On the 19th of February, GLBTQ activists held a “make-out” protest in front of Trump Hotel. This was a spin-off from similar events held in front of Trump Tower in New York City. Organizers have stated “President Trump insists he … Continue reading →

On the 20th of January, as Donald Trump was inaugurated, police unlawfully trapped and arrested over 230 protesters, journalists, and bystanders. Police made no attempt to distinguish who did what simply charging all arrestees with felony riot, which carries a … Continue reading →

On the 15th of February, the progressive Jewish group IfNotNow DC protested at Trump Hotel against both the occupation of Palestine and the growing fascist and racist menace of Donald Trump. At almost the same time American Muslims for Palestine … Continue reading →