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play by gop fascist rules or be arrested in lawless fitzwalkerstan 91311
Bookmarked 740 weeks ago apparently the constitution is meaningless in the made up 039rules039 of fitzwalkerstan it is legal to silently film an open sessionwisconsin state statute 1990quotwhenever a governmental body holds a meeting in open session the body shall make a reasonable effort to accommodate any person desiring to record film or photograph the meeting this section does not permit recording filming or photographing such a meeting in a manner that interferes with the conduct of the meeting or the rights of the participantsquot |
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egypt cabinet resigns as cairo protests intensify
Bookmarked 730 weeks ago egypt039s interim government resigned on monday night as protests and subsequent crackdowns intensify already leaving at least 33 people deadthere is no sign that military leaders are ready to concede to the demonstrators who want them to give up their hold on poweral jazeera039s nazanin sadri reports from cairo |
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fox fakes moscow protest with footage of athens clashes
Bookmarked 728 weeks ago news bulletins around the world have been following russia039s election rallies but one channel stands out - america039s fox news has been showing streets ablaze violent clashes and firebombs thrown at security officers but with one major problem - the images are not from russia they039re from greecewith so much going on in the world today one can see how easy it would be to get confused are those pictures of the war in iraq or afghanistan poverty in somalia or congo and what039s a news program to do if there aren039t any good picturesso producers all over the world search and talk to their own crews or news agencies who provide feeds for everyone and find the best shots to grace their air timeor -- in some cases -- any shots that look more or less similar to the covered topic case in point: protests in russia and the ever-blundering fox newsyes there are mass protests in russia have been since election day on sunday thousands have been gathering to speak their mind and protest the election results yes hundreds have been arrested for two days in a row and for various violations yes there are reports of police brutality and no right now it039s not possible to say whether they are true it really does depend on the cops -- much as it does anywhere else in the world in new york for example some police officers will look the other way when you are filming somewhere you technically shouldn039t be and others will detain you outside the united nations building for no reason and refuse you your rights and yes all this did happen cops in moscow are the same -- some are nicer than others while some appear to be almost looking for a fightregardless of all this -- yes there are protests but this my friends is not them |
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wisconsin protest march on state street madison wi 31211 vid01524avi
Bookmarked 766 weeks ago firefighters with drums and bagpipes lead march of thousands and thousands down state street from capitol square toward uw-madison library mall meanwhile speeches and march of other tens of thousands continue at the square rally protests walker administration stripping public employees of nearly all collective bargaining rights in quotbudget repair billquot passed 31011 |
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anti nuclear energy protest - boycott edf energy - 039right royal rip-off039
Bookmarked 762 weeks ago activists blockade queen039s back yard to brand energy giant039s nuclear power bid a 039right royal rip-off039campaigners brought rush hour traffic to a standstill this morning to protest against edf energy039s plans to build a new generation of nuclear power stations in the uk all four lanes of the a302 outside edf energy039s headquarters in grosvenor place -- which runs alongside the gardens of buckingham palace -- were sealed off shortly after 8am using 14-foot tripods the cleared zone was then declared a 039nuclear disaster area039campaign group boycott edf says the energy giant is spearheading a 039nuclear renaissance039 which could see the construction of at least ten new nuclear reactors -- a move spokeswoman bella benson claims will spell disaster for the ukquotedf has spent a massive amount of money marketing itself as an environment-friendly companyquot says benson quotbut the truth is that it039s planning to lumber us with an outdated form of energy that is incredibly dangerous extremely expensive and completely unnecessary as the company039s hq is opposite buckingham palace it would be fitting to call their plan a right royal rip-offquotedf has already caused great concern - even before construction of 039new nuclear039 has started an independent report published last year found that land designated for edf039s two new mega-reactors at the hinkley point nuclear power plant in somerset is heavily contaminated with enriched uranium but edf has dismissed the report quotwith such a hazardous form of energy best practice must be observed at every stage we find edf039s attitude shockingquotcheaper greener alternative strategies have been put forward by respected organisations including greenpeace the sustainable development commission and the new economics foundation 3 says benson quotthe billions earmarked for new nuclear power stations should be invested in further developing safe forms of energy such as renewables and the type of district heating plants combined heat and power plants that can be run on biogas it039s a scandal that there hasn039t been an informed public debate about this issuequotthe campaign is urging customers of edf energy to say 039no to new nuclear039 by switching to other energy providers it is also asking the public to boycott events and attractions - such as the london eye - sponsored by the companyfor more information on the campaign go to: http:wwwboycottedforguk039i do not believe a single word that issues from the mouth of a single spokesperson for the nuclear industry039 jonathon porritt june2010edit by quotyou and i filmsquothttp:wwwyouandifilmscom |
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mongolian wrestling coaches take clothes off to protest call
Bookmarked 482 weeks ago two mongolian coaches strip off their clothes to protest a controversial call that cost ganzorgiin mandakhnaran the bronze medal ganzorgiin received a penalty for celebrating too early and not engaging with uzbekistan039s ikhtiyor navruzov who was awarded the bronze medal |
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progress illinois: occupy chicago takes it to chicago board of trade
Bookmarked 737 weeks ago occupy chicago protesters take a stand for the 99 who are disenfranchised by the wealthiest 1 nearly two weeks in the around the clock protest has grown each day |
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tea party generates new genre of protest music
Bookmarked 736 weeks ago bluffton sc -- the tea party activists that packed the room picked up the refrain of a song as they waited for republican presidential candidate michele bachmann to arrive quotwhile we need a new beginning no republicans or democrats |
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witness against torture guantanamo protest
Bookmarked 735 weeks ago january 11 2008 -- dozens of activists organized by witness against torture delivered a message to the us supreme court demanding the shut-down of the us prison at guantnamo and justice for those detained there about 40 people were arrested inside the court building and another 40 on the steps all 80 have been released but many were denied food and water for most of the 30-some hours they were detained the arrests followed a solemn march from the national mall of 400 persons that included a procession of activists dressed like the guantnamo prisoners in orange jumpsuits and black hoods -- part of an international day of action that was endorsed by over 100 groups and that included 83 events around the world |
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mounted police charge protesters at whitehall 24 november
Bookmarked 764 weeks ago woodcraft folk i am a member are following young people protesting around the country:http:wwwwoodcraftorgukyoung-people-protest-watchi just want to say a huge thank you to everyone that039s helped to spread this around it really means a lot hopefully now someone will be made to answer for the days events including the use of a sacrificial police van as bait to justify their tactics against us i wasn039t planning on uploading this i assumed the bbc would mention it along with their coverage of all the other protests they didn039tthese protesters are not those who were kettled outside the treasury building we weren039t allowed in for that after some kids had started fires and thrown some sticks n junk at the police lines separating us from the main protest they began to move forwardthis happened about an hour and a half after police started pushing us back they had already deployed the cavalry 3 times although those instances were less aggressive than this onei have decided to follow the anticuts campaign and make a documentary out of all the footage i gather so this will eventually be in there |
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egyptian army soldiers fire guns during demonstrations in cairo
Bookmarked 772 weeks ago courtesy sarah mabrouk: egyptian army soldiers fired weapons during a mass demonstration on the streets of cairo monday morning |
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ukuncutuncut
Bookmarked 764 weeks ago uk uncut demonstrators at bbc radio merseyside saturday 2nd march 2011 - can be freely downloaded from: http:wwwarchiveorgdetailsukuncutuncut footage is independent and uncut uploaded exactly as shot in camera - not editedukuncutuncut by john o039shea is licensed under a creative commons attribution-noncommercial 30 unported license |
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saudi women driving for change
Bookmarked 753 weeks ago thousands of women activists in saudi arabia planned to start driving on friday in defiance of a longstanding ban that prohibits women from even getting a drivers license the protest action comes after a campaign launched on social media began calling for women039s right to drive in the kingdom al jazeera039s nick toksvig reports |
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women2drive
Bookmarked 753 weeks ago june 17th driving while female my support and prayers go out to those who have daily struggle and oppression with hardship comes ease surely with hardship comes ease |