Large crowd moving south on #Telegraph Ave #berkeleyprotests pic.twitter.com/i3snU559jr — Luke Craven (@LukeCraven) December 8, 2014 Protests over police killings has turned violent in Berkeley, California, resulting in injury to three police officers and the arrest of six individuals. Inside Bay Area reports that area police are reporting that five adults and one juvenile were […]
Anti-choice abortion protestors were standing outside of an abortion clinic in London and they appeared to be recording and harassing the women who were going in and out of the building. As Labour List reports: “Unlike the US, Canada or France, Britain does not offer legal protection to women’s health services from anti-abortion activists.” A group called Abort67 […]
Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill (D) is ignoring the many, many requests from voters asking her to sign the resolution that will remove the expired deadline from the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Several weeks ago, this meme was circulated all over social media and plastered on multiple Facebook pages. Some voters who called her office reported […]
Dozens of veterans are appealing to the Missouri National Guard in an open letter to stand down in Ferguson and stand with the protesters and not the police. The letter was posted to March Forward and contains 162 signatures so far. According to their website, March Forward! is an affiliate of the ANSWER Coalition (Act […]
Cyril Scott, the president of South Dakota’s Rosebud Sioux Nation, has declared the House of Representatives’ vote to force approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline an “act of war” according to an official statement from Scott. As Andrew Hart of the Huffington Post reports, “Scott said he and other tribal elders have not been appropriately […]