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Colo. Springs police disperse March 26 anti-imperialism rally because it was easier than listening to socialists
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO- Local socialists assembled at City Hall on Sunday to “March Against Imperialism”. After a brief march and an half-hour rally while encircled by CSPD, the socialists were informed they were “free to carry on with their assembly” … Continue reading
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Pueblo museum excises Mine Workers Union from Ludlow Massacre exhibit!
PUEBLO, COLORADO- 2014 marks one hundred years since the Ludlow Massacre of 1914. A variety of commemorations are planned before the formal anniversary on April 20. I attended one such event on Wednesday, a lecture by a CSU professor to … Continue reading
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Mother Jones was not a Democrat!
Mother Jones Magazine sent me an email the other morning, subject: “BREAKING”, first line: “URGENT” so I opened it wondering if it was possibly about more than asking for money, how silly of me. Apparently, Stephen Colbert’s sister stands a … Continue reading
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Tagged Democrats, email, Ford, IRS, MAGA, Mail, Money, Mother Jones, nothing, Obama, President, President Obama, Race, Rap, rapist, Republic, Republican, Republicans, Sanford, Senate, Stephen Colbert
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Sin las mujeres, no hay revolución
Camila Vallejo, Cindy Sheehan, Medea Benjamin, Ann Wright, Cynthia McKinney, Kathy Kelly, Amy Goodman, Naomi Klein, Bernardine Dorhn …an exhaustive list of the dominance of women among activist leaders would go on and on, back to earlier waves of influential … Continue reading
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Tagged Activism, Amy Goodman, Ann Wright, Arson, Cindy Sheehan, Cynthia McKinney, Emma Goldman, Gold, Kathy Kelly, Lucy Parsons, Medea Benjamin, Mother Jones, Naomi Klein, NFL, Revolution
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Now MoJo throws Apple critic Mike Daisey under the bus in their exposé of Walmart Chinese shadow factories
Mother Jones is next to discredit Playwright Mike Daisey for his dramatization of Apple’s supply line abuses in China, right in the byline of Andy Kroll’s piece on Walmart’s shadow factory system in China, which they call their, haha, “fiction-free … Continue reading
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Tagged Abuse, Andy Kroll, Apple, Bear, China, Chinese, Consumerism, Energy, George, human rights abuse, Industry, Intel, Intelligence, Mike Daisey, Minnesota, Mother Jones, Sustainability, The Fed, Unitarian, Walmart, Western
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Mother Jones at Denver Capitol steps
In this photograph from her autobiography, Mother Jones leads a labor protest march in the heavy snow of the winter of 1914, past the courthouse, across Civic Center Park, around the Civil War Memorial, and unto the steps of the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2008, Autobiography, Civic Center Park, Civil War, Convention, Democratic National Convention, Denver, IRS, March, memorial, Mother Jones, Photo, Protest, Rally, Rap, Snow, State Capitol, War, Winter
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Mother Jones and the children of Ludlow
APRIL 20 MARKS THE 95TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LUDLOW MASSACRE. From her 1925 autobiography, Mother Jones wrote about the UMWA strike in Ludlow Colorado, over the harsh winter of 1914. From Chapter 21: No one listened. No one cared. The … Continue reading
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Mother Jones: You Don’t Need a Vote
After the 1914 Ludlow Massacre and the later capitulation of the UMWA union, Mother Jones, by now 85 years old, toured the US to spread the word about what happened. She wrote in her autobiography, about a meeting in Kansas … Continue reading
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Undocumented immigrant as superhero
The latest issue of Mother Jones features four photographs from Dulce Pinzon’s SUPERHERO project. These portray Mexican immigrant workers costumed as might befit the superhero responsibility they carry. Favorite unsung heroes? The Thing, Human Torch and Superman below. NOE REYES … Continue reading
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Tagged heroes, immigrants, Mexican, Mexico, Migra, Migrant Workers, Mother Jones, New York, Photo, Rap, Workers
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From Marine to Al Jazeera Journalist
Marines are crazy as a rule. Or so, that’s been my experience with them. But crazy can sometimes be good,too. Al Jazeera online is one of my favorite sources of information, so it’s particularly interesting to see this particular ex-marine … Continue reading
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Tagged Al jazeera, Art, Baghdad, Belgrade, Chinese, Education, Interest, Journalist, Levis, Marines, Media, Middle East, Mother Jones, Pentagon, Television, Working
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Some Colorado labor history
Labor day. It commemorates the likes of Samuel Gompers, Big Bob Haywood and Mother Jones and their efforts to unite working class peoples. They met great resistance from gullible populations of consumers and business owners who weren’t going to give … Continue reading
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