Monthly Archives: August 2018

Impeachment protests enter 7th week in front of White House #KremlinAnnex

Day 44, Aug 29: Video- Band leads audience in chant of “Lock him up!” Update Day 48, Sep 1: Video- Pakistani speaker leads crowd in calling Trump “Loser” after earlier protest where Trump was golfing Update Day 49, Sep 2:White … Continue reading

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Alexandria, VA gets one of over 80 Stop Kavenaugh rallies

On the 26th of August, the Unite for Justice Virginia Rally ws held by the the Women’s Equality Coalition with one simple demand: that the Democrats do anything and everything they can to prevent Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavenaugh … Continue reading

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Protesters demanding rejection of Brett Kavenaugh for SCOTUS disrupt Hart Senate Office Building

On the 23ed of August, protesters opposing Trump’s Supreme Court pick Brett Kavenaugh first disrupted the Hart Senate Office Building cafeteria, then rained down fliers in the atrium. The leaflets call out the clear and present danger Brett Kavenaugh poses … Continue reading

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Video: #AllOutAugust defeats alt-right’s Summer Offensive

Video including Portland, DC(featured), Boston, and UNC/Silent Sam footage plus a beautiful Cville “we replaced you” graphic From Portland, OR on Aug 4, through Charlottesville on August 11, Washington DC on August 12, Boston on August 18 and many more … Continue reading

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Disruptor can’t stop Day 36 of ongoing #Kremlin Annex impeachment rallies

The 20th of August was the 36th night of ongoing impeachment rallies at the “Kremlin Annex” aka the White House. A disruptor barged into the protest but was unable to shout down or take over the mike. He soon left … Continue reading

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Trump cancels Nov military parade in wake of huge costs, UTR II fallout

On the 19th of August, the Washington Post announced that Donald Trump has decided to cancel his proposed military parade honoring himself in response to a Pentagon estimate of a $93M cost. Trump “blamed” DC as a whole for this. … Continue reading

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DC Bike Party gets strong turnout for combined bike/skate event minutes after rain ends

On the 17th of August, the DC Bike Party held a combined event with Washington Area Roadskaters, thus adding rollerblades and skateboards into the ride. Bicyclists were still the majority of particpants. Turnout was surprisingly strong considering rain stopped just … Continue reading

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Police harass DC Indymedia journalist at home in wake of Unite the Right II #shutitdowndc

On the evening of August 16, an Indymedia journalist was harassed at home by police. There was one Montgomery County, MD white police SUV and two dark unmarked cars. Four cops were visible. One or more approached the house, saying … Continue reading

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ATU Local 689 protests at Metro Center against special train for white supremacists

On the 16th of August, ATU Local 689 showed up at Metro Center in Washington DC, the flagship subway station of the whole city. Local 689 was there to demand that WMATA’s General Manager Paul Wiedefeld be fired for breaking … Continue reading

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ATU Local 689 announces protest after finding proof Metro ran special train for neo-Nazis on Aug 12

On the 14th of August, Local 689 of the Amalgamated Transit Union announced a protest to be held Noon-1PM, Aug 16 at Metro Center. Local 689 is demanding that Metro CEO Paul Wiedefeld be fired for providing neo-Nazis with a … Continue reading

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