Tag Archives: Code Pink

Israel blacklists activist groups which most threaten their colonial legitimacy

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Eric Verlo

–SAYS ISRAEL. Israel released its annual list of political orgs which pose the biggest threat to their Apartheid colonial project in Palestine. Except — WHO DOES THAT?! Who gives positive feedback to adversaries?! Rather, this is a list … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Africa, AIG, America, American, Apartheid, BDS, Boycott, Campaign, Chile, CIA, Code Pink, Divestment, Eid, Energy, Euro, Europe, France, GIs, Ireland, Israel, Israeli Apartheid, Italy, Jew, Jewish, Justice, Muslim, Muslims, Norway, Palestine, Peace, Pink, Propaganda, RAW, Rights, sanctions, solidarity, South Africa, students, Voice, White, Zionists | Leave a comment

Denver pro-war rally gets Code Pinked!

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Eric Verlo

DENVER, COLORADO- The No-Peace-For-Iran rally hosted by Zionist front group Americans Against Terrorism (AAT) on the capitol steps on Sunday was outnumbered by pro-Palestinian activists shouting from below. While one racist warmonger told the crowd “pay no attention to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged AA, activists, America, American, Americans, Americans Against Terrorism, Antiwar, BIA, Christ, Christian, Code Pink, Colorado, coup, Crow, David, Denver, Flag, Fun, GIs, hypocrites, IRA, Iran, IRS, Islam, Islamophobia, Israel, Jew, Jewish, Liars, Occupy, Occupy Denver, Palestine, Peace, Photo, Pink, Protest, racist, Rally, Rap, reason, Republic, Republican, Republicans, Strike, Strikes, terror, Terrorism, terrorist, Terrorist state, terrorists, Truth, warmonger, Warmongers | Leave a comment

Code Pink thinking with its vagina, our apologies in advance for the language

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Eric Verlo

Just kidding, about the anatomical reference giving offense. Not kidding about Code Pink “Women for Peace” thinking with their vaginas, making it the theme to their callout for the Tampa RNC in August. Agreed, men thinking with their reproductive organ … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 2008, 2012, Antiwar, Atomic, Barack Obama, Code Pink, DNC, Drones, GOP, Greed, Intervention, Language, Military, Military Intervention, Obama, Peace, Pink, POW, power, Protest, Rally, RNC, Tampa, The The, Thinking, Vagina, War on Women, Wedge Issue | 1 Comment

Austin activists can occupy a mall

Posted on December 20, 2011 by NMT

Posted in Video | Tagged activists, Antiwar, Austin, Code Pink, Malls, Occupy, police brutality, Protest | Leave a comment

Chicago G8 protest planners offer city guarantees of usual ineffectual actions

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Eric Verlo

Organizers meeting today to plan against next year’s G8 summit in Chicago hit the ground running –backward. On Friday a spokesperson for one of the coalition partners offered this assurance to the Chicago Tribune: “Our goal is a legal, permitted, … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged actions, Activism, activists, America, American, Antiwar, Art, Chicago, CIA, Coal, coalition, Code Pink, Corporate, courage, Democracy, DIA, Dogma, Environment, Exercise, exploitation, Family, FBI, freedom, Fun, Fundraising, G8, G8 Summit, Global Warming, Globalization, GM, Imperial, Imperialism, India, Interest, Invasion, Mali, March, networking, Nonviolence, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Nukes, Permit, PLO, Pot, Protest, protests, Racism, Rap, RAW, Resist, Resistance, Safety, Social Networking, United National Antiwar Committee, Violence, Voice, War, Working, youth | 7 Comments

Traitor, war criminal, Karl Rove still at large, lurking this weekend in Colorado

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Eric Verlo

Most people would be surprised to learn that Karl Rove is out of prison. You’d think the unceasing attempts to make citizen’s arrests might have prompted a new attorney general to investigate the man known as “Bush’s Brain,” behind the … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 2004, 9/11, activists, AIG, America, ARN, Arrest, Arrests, Bailout, Bush, Campaign, Chief of Staff, Christ, Christian, Civilians, Code Pink, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Conspiracy, courage, Crime, criminal, Death, DIA, Election, Election fraud, elections, enforcement, Ford, Fraud, George, George W, George W Bush, GIs, Government, Guantanamo, International Law, Interrogation, IRA, Iraq, Karl Rove, Love, Mars, Media, Military, Murder, Neocons, Obama, Pink, Piracy, President, presidential election, prison, Prisoner, Prisoners, reason, Respect, Rights, Rove, Secret Service, SMU, Subversive, Traitor, Treason, U.S., U.S. Military, United States, visits, Voting, Wall Street, War, War Criminal | 5 Comments

Viva Palestina shows Code Pink how solidarity works

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Eric Verlo

Egyptian authorities in El-Arish tried this evening to decapitate the Viva Palestina aid convoy on its final leg toward the Gaza border. This was the successful strategy Egypt used to divide the Gaza Freedom March a week before, but the … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged activists, ARN, Art, brutality, Code Pink, courage, Damascus, Derry, DIA, Dictator, Dictators, dictatorship, Egypt, EPA, freedom, Gaza, Gaza Freedom March, GPS, IRA, IRS, March, Media, Noam Chomsky, Palestine, Permit, Pink, Race, Referendum, Respect, Siege of Gaza, solidarity, Syria, The Dictator, Travel, Viva Palestina, War | Leave a comment

Code Pink and the Obama Left

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Eric Verlo

As Code Pink capitulates in Cairo, taking consolation for eking a 1/14 size march as a compromise with Egypt, where originally they promised to march regardless the permissions granted, I’m reminded of Code Pink’s role in 2008, protesting war while … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Virus | Tagged 2008, Activism, activists, Antiwar, Antiwar Movement, Art, Barack Obama, BOA, CAFE, Cairo, CIA, Code Pink, demonstration, demonstrations, Denver, DNC, Egypt, Gaza, Gaza Freedom March, GIs, Grass Roots, Health, Left, Lipitor, Map, March, Medea Benjamin, Mercury, Neglect, Obama, Obamapologists, Origin, Pink, PLO, Protest, testing, The Left, USA, Voice, War | 1 Comment

Chapel Hills Mall boycott DAY 4 update

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Eric Verlo

CHAPEL HILLS MALL- Security visited the CFP picket on Wednesday. They’d observed us the past three days via video surveillance, but apparently their camera angles recorded only the backs of our signs, general slogans about Israel, Gaza, and the Gaza … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged activists, Art, Boycott, Boycott Israeli Apartheid, BSE, Chapel Hills Mall, children, Code Pink, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Egypt, email, Family, freedom, Gates, Gaza, Gaza Freedom March, GM, Government, Israel, Journalist, Journalists, Left, Mail, March, Medical, Mohammed, NFL, Origin, Palestinians, Peace, Pink, Protest, protests, Reds, Representatives, School, Security, Siege of Gaza, slogans, solidarity, Surveillance, thank you, The The, Victoria's Secret, Video, Wednesday, Winter, Writing | 2 Comments

Did Obama hear you on election day?

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Eric Verlo

Here’s a quarter-page size flier you can use to spread the word about tonight’s event. Obama’s announcement will be momentous, no matter which course of action he decides. It will be either the first sign of delivering on his promise … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 2008, Acacia Park, Act Now to Stop War and End Racism, activists, Afghanistan, AIG, America, American, Antiwar, Art, Assembly, Barack Obama, Campaign, CIA, Code Pink, Coloradans For Peace, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Community, demonstration, demonstrations, DIA, Downtown, Election, election day, IRS, Justice, Levis, Media, Military, NFL, NPR, Obama, Occupation, Peace, Peace Community, Pink, President, PRESIDENT Barack Obama, President Obama, presidential campaign, Racism, RAW, soldier, Soldiers, troops, USA, Voice, Vote, War | Leave a comment

We Are United For a Peaceful Obama

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Eric Verlo

ACACIA PARK, 5PM- COLORADANS FOR PEACE are not alone urging President Obama to escalate his attention to the antiwar mandate given him by the American voters. Michael Moore & Keith Olbermann have made eleventh hour pleas, and the nation’s prominent … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Acacia Park, activists, Afghan Civilians, Afghanistan, Afghanistan War, AfterDowningStreet, AIG, al-Qaeda, ALF, America, American, American People, Americans, Antiwar, ARN, arrogance, Arson, Art, Assembly, Axe, Baltimore, Barack Obama, Bill of Rights, Bread, British, Bush, Campaign, Catholic, Chicago, children, China, Christ, CIA, Civilians, Civilization, Coal, coalition, Code Pink, Colin Powell, Collapse, Coloradans For Peace, Corn, Corporate, courage, Crime, David, Death, Democrats, DIA, Empire, Employment, Evil, EWO, faith, Fire, Fun, Genghis Khan, Georgia, God, Gorbachev, Government, Greed, guns, hate radio, Health, health care, Heroin, Holmes, Homer, humanitarian, hunger, IAM, idiots, insane, Interest, International Law, Interrogation, IRA, Iraq, IRS, IVAW, Jew, Jewish, Jobs, Johnson, Justice, Karzai, Kathy Kelly, Keith Olbermann, Killing, KLA, Klan, Kool-aid, Left, Leslie Cagan, Levis, Love, MacArthur, Madness, Mali, Martin Luther King, Medea Benjamin, Michael Moore, Militarization, Military, Muslim, National Assembly, National Security, Nonviolence, nothing, NSA, Obama, Occupation, Orwell, Peace, Perry, Pies, Pink, PLO, poll, Polls, Poor PEOPLE, Pot, Poverty, POW, power, Precious, President, PRESIDENT Barack Obama, President Obama, Radio, RAW, reason, Reds, Religion, rendition, Representatives, Republic, Republican, Republicans, Resist, Resistance, Respect, Rights, Rock, Rockefeller, Sacrifice, San Francisco, School, Schools, Security, Shalom, Slaughter, Strike, Strikes, Tax, Taxes, Television, terror, Thanksgiving, The Nation, Thinking, troops, Troy, U.S., U.S. Military, unemployment, United for Peace and Justice, United States, US Labor, USA, USSR, Veterans, Veterans For Peace, Vietnam, Violence, Voice, Vote, War, war resisters, War Resisters League, Washington, Wealth, Wednesday, White, White House, Workers, youth | Leave a comment

This is not the hope you voted for

Posted on November 29, 2009 by NMT

Posted in Activism | Tagged Afghanistan, Antiwar, Code Pink, Vote | Leave a comment

Pink goes to war

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Eric Verlo

The color pink seems incongruous juxtaposed with war. Code Pink banks on the contrast being inherently diametric. But just as pink can be enlisted to oppose war, it can serve to humanize, even glamorize it. Remember the Afghanistan theater … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged Afghanistan, America, American, Antiwar, Army, Art, Banks, boxer, CIA, Cialis, Code Pink, Contras, Defense, DIA, Gates, HIV, IAM, Media, New York, New York Times, NFL, Photo, Photojournalism, Pink, Propaganda, Psycho, Robert Gates, soldier, US soldier, Vietnam, War, Zachary Boyd | Leave a comment

Donald Rumsfeld, The War Criminal! War Criminal! War Criminal! Enjoy your evening…

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Tony Logan

I am not a great fan of Medea Benjamin as a general rule, but she certainly got this one right at the Correspondents Dinner! Medea Benjamin on hand to love former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld

Posted in Perspective | Tagged Code Pink, Correspondents Dinner, criminal, Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, Love, Medea Benjamin, War, War Criminal, war criminals | 1 Comment

August 2008 at the Denver Courthouse

Posted on April 11, 2009 by Eric Verlo

Spending so much time at the courthouse for the Ward Churchill v CU case, I was prompted to review these yet-unseen photos from last August’s DNC, featuring… the Denver Courthouse! Monday morning, August 25, 2008 Peacefully assembled demonstrators are protesting … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 2008, Arrest, Chants, Churchill, Churchill Trial, Civic Center Park, Code Pink, Convention, Democratic National Convention, Denver, Denver Court House, DNC, March, Peace, Photo, photos, Pink, police, Police State, Protest, testing, Unconventional Action, War, Ward Churchill | 1 Comment

DC March on the Pentagon was fueled by a promising alternative energy: youth

Posted on March 21, 2009 by Eric Verlo

WASHINGTON DC- Speakers were still entertaining an impatient crowd, and coffin carriers were mobilizing for the March to the Pentagon, when from the west came the Black Bloc. Bicycle cops in royal blue lycra scrambled to shepherd the group’s healthy … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Act Now to Stop War and End Racism, actions, Alternative Energy, Anarchists, Antiwar, Art, Black Bloc, Boeing, CIA, Cialis, Code Pink, Coloradans For Peace, cops, Crow, Energy, Georgia, Health, Hezbollah, initiative, International Socialist Organization, IRS, KBR, Lincoln, March, March on the Pentagon, memorial, Military, Nature, Parade, Peace, Pentagon, Photo, photos, Pink, Plastic, police, policing, Pot, Protest, Rap, slogans, students, The West, trial, Vermont, Veterans, Video, War, Washington, Washington DC, White, youth | 3 Comments

Denver trial of R68 organizer starts Mon.

Posted on January 2, 2009 by NMT

NEWS FROM RECREATE-68- The trial of R-68 organizer Carlo Garcia will begin Monday, January 5, in Denver. Carlo’s arrest was one of the worst cases of racism and police misconduct at the DNC. Below is a video of the incident … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Arrest, Art, CIA, Code Pink, Community, Democratic National Convention, Denver, DIA, DNC, forest, hate speech, Headlines, Israel, Media, Permit, Pink, police, police assault, police brutality, Police State, Putin, Racism, Recreate 68, trial, Video, White | 1 Comment

See Ann Wright in action or at the PPJPC

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Eric Verlo

COLORADO SPRINGS- The PPJPC is collecting money to bring noted antiwar activist Ann Wright to Colorado Springs. They’re hoping to have her speak for a fundraiser. I’ve had a chance to meet the retired colonel/diplomat in person a number of … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged actions, Activism, America, Ann Wright, Antiwar, Art, Bush, Camp Casey, Cindy Sheehan, Code Pink, Colorado, Colorado Springs, coup, Crawford, Dance, demonstration, demonstrations, Denver, DNC, Energy, Ford, Forward, Fun, George, George Bush, Guantanamo, Imperial, Imperialism, IRS, March, Masks, Medea Benjamin, Money, Nevada Avenue, Pikes Peak Justice and Peace Commission, PLO, PPJPC, rallies, RAW, study, Texas, The Fed, War, White | Leave a comment

ARD, Tent State surrogate for DNC cops

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Eric Verlo

DENVER- Accounts of the Wednesday march from the Colosseum to the DNC are only getting half the story. Can I recount my small part? We were at the Pepsi Center entrance, laying the groundwork for the arrival of the IVAW … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged activists, ALF, America, ARN, Arrest, Art, bad cop, Borat, Boy Scouts, BSE, CIA, Civil Disobedience, civility, Code Pink, cops, Democratic National Convention, Democratic Party, Denver, Disinformation, DNC, Fraud, good cop, GOP, Greens, IVAW, Love, March, Minneapolis, Monkeys, Parade, Pepsi, Pink, police, Police State, Protest, protests, Race, reality, RNC, Saboteur, Scouts, soldier, Soldiers, Tent State, Thinking, Trucks, United for Peace and Justice, Vets, War, Wednesday, Workers | Leave a comment

IVAW betrays their youthful marchers and capitulates to the Democratic Party

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Eric Verlo

DENVER- I have friends in Iraq Veterans Against the War, but their much anticipated action today was totally FUBAR. Given latitude by the other protest organizers to be the feature action on the last day of the DNC, the IVAW … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged actions, Antiwar, Antiwar Movement, ARN, Arrest, Art, Barack Obama, Benefits, Chants, Code Pink, Convention, cops, Corporate, Corporate Fascism, Crow, delay, Democratic National Convention, Democratic Party, Denver, DIA, Dissent, DNC, Fascism, Free Speech, Gates, Golf, guns, Humor, Imperial, Imperialism, Intimidation, IRA, Iraq, IVAW, March, Media, Medicine, Militarism, Militarization, Military, NRA, Obama, ordinance, ordinances, Pacifism, Parade, Pepsi, Permit, Pink, Piracy, Pirates, police, Police State, policing, Pot, Protest, Rage Against the Machine, Ralph Nader, RAW, Reds, relief, Respect, Riot Police, Rove, Sacrifice, Songs, Sugar, Thinking, Tom Hayden, Treaties, Veterans, Vets, Voice, War, youth | 6 Comments

Tuesday arrests before parade began

Posted on August 26, 2008 by Eric Verlo

DENVER- Tensions mount on third day of DNC protests. R-68’s Carlos is arrested for a too-spirited rebuttal of an anti-gay provocateur. Another participant was arrested for stepping into the street to take a picture. As Backbone Project organizers were trying … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged AIG, ARN, Arrest, Arrests, Art, Campaign, Civic Center Park, Code Pink, Corn, coup, Crow, Democratic National Convention, demonstration, Denver, DNC, Gay, God, Golf, Latin, March, Parade, pets, Pink, police, Protest, protests, RAW, Recreate 68, The West, War | Leave a comment

Monday DNC counter-hoopla highlights

Posted on August 26, 2008 by Eric Verlo

(Even from the great distance from which this photo is being taken, we’re being given 10 seconds to leave the area or be arrested.) DENVER- Highlights: Freedom Cage repudiated. Tent State practically a no-show. Exciting un-permitted procession to Federal Courthouse. … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Alex Jones, Arrest, Art, Big Tent, CAFE, Chants, Code Pink, Convention, Crow, Daily KOS, Democratic National Convention, Denver, DIA, DNC, DPD, Free Speech, freedom, Fun, Journalist, March, Mercury, Obama, Opera, Peace, Pepsi, Permit, Photo, Pink, police, Provocateurs, Rally, School, Tent State, Unconventional Action, Undercover cop, Violence | Leave a comment

Fodor’s guide to Denver and the DNC

Posted on August 24, 2008 by NMT

To answer the obvious questions. If you’re worried about tear gas, saturate a bandana in Apple Cider Vinegar, and bring swimming goggles. For a tip of where you’ll find the action in the next several days, below is a list … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 2008, actions, activists, America, Apple, Arapaho, Arrest, Art, ATF, Blockade, BSE, Business, Calendar, Cherokee, CIA, Civic Center Park, Civil Liberties, Coal, coalition, Code Pink, Convention, Corporate, Critical Mass, Dance, Democracy, Democratic National Convention, demonstration, Denver, DIA, Direct Action, DNC, Downtown, Environment, EPA, Free Speech, freedom, Fun, Gates, Immigrant Rights, immigration, IRA, Iraq, Lincoln, March, Media, Medical, Migra, Money, Music, Obama, Occupation, Peace, Pepsi, Permit, Pink, police, Police State, political prisoner, political prisoners, poll, Polluters, Pot, Poverty, POW, power, prison, Prisoner, Prisoners, Protest, protests, Rally, Ralph Nader, Rap, RAW, Recreate 68, reform, Rights, Sport, Swimming, tear gas, Tent State, The Fed, transportation, Unconventional Action, Union, Union Station, Vets, War, Wealth, Wednesday, White, White Supremacy, youth | 4 Comments

R68 distributes handout for DNC events

Posted on August 21, 2008 by NMT

It’s finally off the press and ready for distribution. Recreate-68’s schedule will be available from the usual suspects along the Front Range and at Civic Center Park anytime from Saturday morning forward. Check with Unconventional Action, Tent State and Code … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Civic Center Park, Code Pink, Convention, Democratic National Convention, Denver, DNC, Forward, Lincoln, Pink, Protest, Recreate 68, Tent State, Tribute, Unconventional Action, War | Leave a comment

The DNC Alliance for Real Democracy is a counter-protest Fifth Column

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Eric Verlo

DENVER, COLO.- The Alliance for Real Democracy (ARD), formed to counter the scrappily-named Recreate 68 at the DNC, is in reality an unwitting fifth column, set up by Democratic Party allies to temper protest in Denver. The UFPJ and other … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 1968, actions, Activism, activists, agent provocateur, America, Antiwar, Antiwar Movement, arks, Army, ARN, Art, Black Bloc, BOA, Chicago, Civil War, Coal, coalition, Code Pink, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Conference, Convention, Crow, Democracy, Democratic National Convention, Democratic Party, demonstration, demonstrations, Denver, DIA, Dissent, DNC, Election, email, Fifth Column, French, French Resistance, Fun, Interest, IRA, Iran, IVAW, Justice, Kerry, leadership, Leslie Cagan, Mail, MoveOn, MoveOn.org, Natural, Nonviolence, Norman, nothing, NPR, NYC, OAS, Obama, Peace, Permit, Pikes Peak, Pikes Peak Justice and Peace, Pikes Peak Justice and Peace Commission, Pink, police, PPJPC, Progressives, Protest, protests, Provocateurs, rallies, Rally, Rap, reality, Recreate 68, Resist, Resistance, Respect, Riots, Spanish, Spanish Civil War, students, Students for a Democratic Society, Tar Baby, TB, Tent State, the Alliance, The Nation, United for Peace and Justice, Veterans, Veterans For Peace, Violence, Vote, War | 4 Comments