Monthly Archives: September 2018

March4BlackWomen demands renewal of Violence Against Women Act and more

On the 29th of September, the March4BlackWomen marched from the Mall to Freedom Plaza. While the top demand was reauthorization of the Violence Against Women act, Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court was the “elephant in the … Continue reading

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Thousands march on Supreme Court for Christine Ford, 1st st NE blocked, over 50 arrests

Update Sep 28: Sen Judiciary committee votes 11-10 to move forward on nomination, but delay floor vote one week for FBI investigation of sexual assault charges. Video Sep 28: Survivers confront Sen Jeff Flake in elevator Friday, Sep 28: protests … Continue reading

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#SmashRacismDC – Ted Cruz chased out of fancy restaurant

On the 24th of September, Brett Kavanaugh’s buddy Ted Cruz was caught dining at DC’s fancy restaurant “Fiola” by anti-Fascists activists. One crew confronted him on sight while a second crew charged into the restaurant adding to the chant of … Continue reading

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#CancelKavanaugh protest marches on Hart Building, disrupts Senate offices against Kavanaugh nomination

On the 24th of September, hundreds of protesters gathered at the Supreme Court and marched to the Hart Senate Office Building. Once inside, protesters gathered in the atrium before marching to the offices of Senator’s Collins and Flake. Both of … Continue reading

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Protesters swarm Hart Building, occupy Sen Grassley’s office against Kavanaugh

On the 20th of September, the Senate Judicial Proceedings committee had originally planned to vote on confirming Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The vote was postponed after Christine Ford came forward with her story of attempted rape at the … Continue reading

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WH Impeachment protest Day 65 and 66: Me Too vs Trump and Kavanaugh

The 18th of September was the 65th day of ongoing protests outside the White House demanding the impeachment of Donald Trump. With Trump’s Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh on the hot seat for attempted rape, the focus was on the … Continue reading

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Protesters rally at Supreme Court as sex assault charges force hearing, delay in Kavanaugh nomination vote

On the 17th of September, protesters rallied outside the Supreme Court as the announcement came in that the scheduled Senate Judiciary Committee vote on Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination would be delayed. Instead of a vote on Thursday, there will now be … Continue reading

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Tenant Activists protest sale of rent controlled buildings to developers by Catholic Church

On the 16th of September, DC area community activists showed up outside the Basilica of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, demanding that the Catholic Church cancel plans to sell off rent-controlled buildings near Rhode Island avenue to developers who … Continue reading

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Impeachment protests at White House reach Day 60

The 13th of September marked 60 days of nightly impeachent protests outside the White House. These protests began in response to Trump’s July 16 joint press conference in Helsinki with Vladimar Putin. Both denied any meddling by Russia in the … Continue reading

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DC Bike Party rides as rain lets up

Late afternoon on Sep 12 featured heavy rain, but the rains quit just in time for the regularly scheduled DC Bike Party’s “Tropical Cruise” themed September ride. Video from early portions of the ride

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