In a follow-up to the counter-recruitment work at New York City high schools during the city’s Parent-Teacher Conference night last month (read the New York Times article about it here), last week I attended a Parent Teacher Association meeting at the Norman Thomas High School in Murray Hill to talk about the No Child Left [...]
Thursday, October 16, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Jean Stevens, CODEPINK media coordinator, 646-723-1781 Queens woman loses son in Iraq, now her home to foreclosure scam: where’s the bailout for Americans?
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Top 10 reasons why today’s Hank “Fox in the henhouse” Paulson action totally rocked:
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Gotta love tourists. What began as a relatively mild, 60-person crowd of CODEPINK women, Rainforest Action Network folks and others protesting the bailout today near the Wall St. charging bull statue boomed into an incredible brouhaha when tourists blanketing the area were totally tickled and bug-eyed by the action. They snapped photo after photo of [...]
Monday, September 29, 2008
From the Indypendent, Sept. 28: Time for a Taxpayers Revolt By Medea Benjamin and Arun Gupta September 28, 2008 | Posted in IndyBlog , National | Email this article Congress will be voting this week on the biggest give-away of our tax dollars to the financial sector in our nation’s history. Despite attempts by legislators [...]
Thursday, September 25, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Angry crowd to pile their trash TODAY at Wall Street and demand “No Cash for Trash!” and “Bail out this, Mr. Paulson!” WHAT: “This bailout is bull sh*t” and “buy out OUR junk” protest! WHEN: 4 p.m. Thurs. Sept. 25 WHERE: Bowling Green Park (in the plaza area), at Broadway and [...]
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
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